Amazon Sr Technical Program Manager Storage Hardware Engineering 

United States, California, Cupertino 

55804186

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.Key job responsibilities
• As a TPM on the HWEng Drives team, you will lead the engagement with third party vendors to define, develop and deliver new SSD products into AWS portfolio. You will lead multiple simultaneous storage (SSD) qualification that are used to build and operate our storage platforms infrastructure at massive scale. Work will be in a highly cross-functional environment which includes internal customers, external vendors and technology partners.
• You understand storage (SSD) fundamentals and working with systems at scale and are able to influence technical priorities and business strategy through data-driven contributions.
• You are able to effectively navigate through ambiguous situations. You are able to define the problem and build a team around it to get to desired outcome
• You have a systematic approach towards problem solving and are able to identify and deliver process and mechanism to operate, debug, and scale systems. You do not mind getting your hands dirty and are able to deep dive into technical issues yourself.
• You’ll have high standards for yourself and everyone you work with, and you’ll be constantly looking for ways to improve your product’s performance, quality and cost. Using data and key metrics, you will also drive and measure process improvements that enhance our operational effectiveness.
• You are able to communicate ideas effectively, verbally and in writing, to a wide range of audiences including Directors and VPs.
• Your program management practices set a great example to others. You define clear goals and objectives. Drive crisp decisions in your program area and move project forward and in right priority order. You proactively identify risks and bring them to the attention of your team and stakeholders with plans for mitigation before they become roadblocks.Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Work/Life BalanceMentorship and Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

- 7+ years of technical product or program management experience
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
- 5+ years of storage (SSD) or server technology experience

- 10+ years of technical product or program management experience
- Experience managing fleet operations for large infrastructure through dashboards and metrics.
- 3+ years experience in product development working with third party vendors (CM/OEM/ODM)
- Experienced in gathering requirements to build SSD roadmap and specifications
- Prior experience engaging with technology providers in the industry to track and apply emerging technologies to innovative server designs
- A strong track record of executing in dynamic and fast-paced environments. Highly experienced with data-driven decision making
- Confident leader who can prioritize, analyze trade-offs and communicate clearly and effectively internally and externally, across organization boundaries. Able to independently influence and resolve conflicts with others