Principal Product Manager, Technical, AWS Applications - Amazon

Description AWS Applications is one of the most exciting new AWS organizations with products such as Amazon Connect, AWS Clean Rooms, Productivity tools and Just Walk Out, that attract a passionate and fast-growing customer base. The AWS Applications team is recruiting a Principal Product Manager - Technical for a new greenfield product in the advertising technology (ad tech) space. This is a highly visible role and the ideal candidate should have experience in distributed systems, with strength in infrastructure concepts. In addition to strong technical knowledge, the ideal candidate should thrive in a fast-paced start-up like environment and be passionate about solving ambiguous problems. Our Principal Product Managers - Technical are responsible for end-to-end product ownership over one or more of our technical products. We expect you to dive deep into the technology from both a product and customer perspective. Customers may include developers, IT departments, or enterprise CIOs from the world's best companies. To succeed, you will have technical acumen and a passion for both technology and business. From day 1, you will be responsible for a large product and have the autonomy to think strategically and make data-driven decisions to drive innovative solutions. Over their careers, successful PM-Ts will be exposed to multiple businesses/products, and will grow into senior executives who independently run large business segments and organizations. This product will serve a complex ecosystem of users and companies that interact with each other, leveraging data insights and machine learning without disrupting the end-user experience. The product will provide low latency (single digit milliseconds) at a very high scale (millions of requests per second) and tens of thousands of compute instances to manage the request volume. If you're entrepreneurial and want to build and own transformative technology-driven products, join us in making history. Key job responsibilities * Build a roadmap and define features that delight our customers, drive adoption, and increase utilization of our services. * Develop new pricing models * Perform outbound marketing and product launch activities. * Own the strategy to drive growth in existing and new markets. * Report to senior leadership on the state of the business. * Manage communications to customers pertaining to service interruptions or other issues with services that may impact them. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: New York, NY, USA | Seattle, WA, USA Basic Qualifications - 7+ years of working as a Technical Product Manager experience - 5+ years of technical (software development, network development, IT, other related) experience - Experience delivering large-scale SaaS, PaaS or LaaS products where you are responsible for the full product lifecycle, from concept through GTM (go to market) - Top-tier writing skills. Candidates must be able to write crisp content that conveys complex business and technical problems and solutions to an executive audience. Preferred Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field - MBA or other advanced degree - Experience in the ad tech industry - High attention to detail and the ability to lead multiple, contending priorities simultaneously Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $144,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $281,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.