Senior Technical Program Manager, Just Walk Out ...

DescriptionAs part of the AWS Applied AI Solutions organization, we have a vision to provide business applications, leveraging Amazonu2019s unique experience and expertise, that are used by millions of companies worldwide to manage day-to-day operations. We will accomplish this by accelerating our customersu2019 businesses through delivery of intuitive and differentiated technology solutions that solve enduring business challenges. We blend vision with curiosity and Amazonu2019s real-world experience to build opinionated, turnkey solutions. Where customers prefer to buy over build, we become their trusted partner with solutions that are no-brainers to buy and easy to use. The Team Just Walk Out Technology is more start-up than big-company, a group of entrepreneurial, analytical, and creative leaders with innovation at our core. Weu2019re pushing the state of the art in helping customers shop in engaging, fast, and safe ways. To date weu2019ve created stores that let you use a credit card to enter, take what you want from our fresh selection, and go (Amazon Go); that uses computer vision algorithms and sensor fusion to let you skip the checkout line. Our checkout-free shopping experience is made possible by our Just Walk Out Technology, which automatically detects when products are taken from or returned to the shelves and keeps track of them in a virtual cart. When youu2019re done shopping, you can just leave the store. Shortly after, weu2019ll charge your credit card. Check it out at . Designed and custom-built by Amazonians, our Just Walk Out Technology uses a variety of technologies including computer vision, sensor fusion, and advanced machine learning. Innovation is part of our DNA Our goal is to be Earthsu2019 most customer centric company and we are just getting started. We need people who want to join an ambitious program that continues to push the state of the art in computer vision, machine learning, distributed systems and hardware design. The Role: Everyone on the team needs to be entrepreneurial, wear many hats and work in a highly collaborative environment thatu2019s more startup than big company. Weu2019ll tackle problems that span a variety of domains: computer vision, image recognition, machine learning, real-time and distributed systems. You should be comfortable with a degree of ambiguity thatu2019s higher than most projects and relish the idea of solving problems that, frankly, havenu2019t been solved at scale before - anywhere. You will tackle challenging, novel situations every day and given the size of this initiative, youu2019ll have the opportunity to work with multiple technical teams at Amazon in different locations. Along the way, we guarantee that youu2019ll learn a ton, have fun and make a positive impact on millions of people. Key job responsibilities - Work with engineering, research, product and ops to translate business requirements into technical/functional specifications. - Define technical roadmap for engineering teams by working with Software development managers. - Support launch of our Just Walk Out technology on new product selection, stores and formats. - Provide regular updates to leadership on program status and risks. - Build project plans, balancing business needs with project risks and resource availability. - Drive engineering project execution, make technical trade-offs, track and report on status, and resolve blocking issues. - Coordinate cross-team efforts spanning research algorithms and dozens of services. - Assist with recruiting, hiring process, and growing the team. About the team ABOUT AWS: 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, hasnu2019t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, donu2019t let it stop you from applying. Why AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worldu2019s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating u2014 thatu2019s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, thereu2019s nothing we canu2019t achieve in the cloud. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, itu2019s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Mentorship and Career Growth Weu2019re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earthu2019s Best Employer. Thatu2019s why youu2019ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. You will be a part of the Amazon Just Walk Out team's Engineering team. The team is responsible for productionizing new algorithms and building the Machine Learning platform that enables new selection and store formats with the Just Walk Out experience.Basic Qualifications- 5+ years of technical product or program management experience - 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience - 3+ years of software development experience - 5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience - Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedulesPreferred Qualifications- 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience - Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules - Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at . USA, WA, Seattle - 148,700.00 - 201,200.00 USD annually

Created: 2026-01-23