The Alexa Preview team builds the technology that enables Alexa customers to express their opinions to Alexa at scale, and allows Alexa to adapt and improve. We joined this team because we like being close to the customer, understanding customer opinions, and connecting customers to Alexa in a way that has never been possible before. Our teams work in a fast-paced environment with people who are passionate about our customers, experiences, and systems. As a member of the team, you should be able to learn new concepts quickly and feel at home in a new and constantly evolving space. The ideal candidate is an experienced technical leader with hands-on technical program management skills. You are passionate about delivering extensible, on-time solutions and obsessed with continuous improvement. You are a creative problem solver, able to recognize the difference between “rickety” and “scrappy,” and a master at facilitating business and technical tradeoffs. You embrace failures as insights to
· BS in Computer Science or related field · 5+ years of experience in technical program management leading large, complex programs in a fast paced environment using Agile methodologies and delivering highly scalable and robust systems (e.g. scoping requirements, planning deliverables, writing functional and test specs, communicating complex technical problems, managing scope, deploying new software features and running multiple concurrent programs or projects) · 3+ years professional experience in software development designing software solutions · Experience providing technical system design and