亚马逊Technical Program Manager, Hardware Development
任职要求
基本任职资格 - 3+ years of technical product or program management experience - 3+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience - Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules - 5+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience 优先任职资格 - Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent - Solid understanding of product development process; Proficient at…
工作职责
Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced groundbreaking devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create? As a Hardware Technical Program Manager, you will engage with an experienced inter-disciplinary staff to conceive and design innovative consumer products. You will work closely with an internal inter-disciplinary team together to drive key aspects of product definition, execution, test and delivery. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment. The Hardware Technical Program Manager will lead internal inter-disciplinary teams through the product execution phase process. The candidate will work with oversea team to create the project plan, including the schedule. You will work with the Product Manager to derive the product requirements and obtain executive approval. The Hardware Technical Program Manager will drive and motivate the cross-functional team to deliver the product(s) as per the agreed-to requirements and cross-functionally manage other internal team members. The Hardware Technical Program Manager will be responsible for the coordination, and provide assistance planning of all engineering builds at the supplier and driving the configuration management deliverables to ensure the timely release of all assemblies to production. In this role, you will: · Drive execution of projects · Lead cross functional project meetings · Lead milestone reviews · Present project status to the executive team · Provide Suggestion for managing project builds globally This position will require domestic and international travel.
- Lead engineering team to define the product requirement - Develop each hardware deliverable’s schedule based on system development plan. - Manage contract manufactures and 3rd party to execute the development, validation and certification - Manage the budget and expense - Communicate regular program status to management - Lead solving technical challenges
* Own and drive end-to-end program strategy, high velocity decisions, manage risks/escalations to ensure successful launch of new products. * Collaborate with HW Compliance Engineering, Product Management, Legal, Operations and other key cross-functional stakeholders during all phases of the program. * Ownership and delivery of key compliance documentation for international certification approval. * Deliver programs in a fast-paced and often uncertain environment, while demonstrating leadership, technical competence, and strong communication skills. * Develop and document processes to continually improve efficiency and reduce complexity in operations.
Hardware Program Execution: - Manage hardware components/subsystems through development phases: EVT → DVT → PVT → MP - Drive day-to-day program execution: schedule tracking, issue resolution, status reporting - Coordinate across mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, industrial design, and operations teams - Maintain program schedules, track milestones, and escalate risks to senior leadership - Support build events (EVT, DVT, PVT) - planning, execution, issue tracking, and learnings documentation Technical Coordination & Problem Solving: - Understand hardware architectures, mechanical designs, and electrical schematics for your component area - Evaluate design trade-offs with guidance from senior engineers and TPMs - Support technical discussions with ODMs and internal teams - ask clarifying questions, document decisions - Learn manufacturing processes: injection molding, die casting, PCBA assembly, final assembly - Contribute to DFM (Design for Manufacturing) and DFA (Design for Assembly) reviews - Track technical issues and coordinate resolution across teams Vendor & Partner Coordination: - Support ODM/CM day-to-day execution - track deliverables, follow up on action items, escalate blockers - Coordinate with component suppliers on schedules, specifications, and quality requirements - Participate in vendor meetings and document key decisions and action items - Build relationships with ODM/CM counterparts and learn cultural working styles Risk & Issue Tracking: - Identify and track hardware risks: design risks, tooling risks, supply risks, schedule risks - Support development of mitigation strategies with guidance from senior TPMs - Manage issue tracking and resolution - coordinate across teams, drive closure - Escalate critical blockers with clear problem statements and proposed solutions - Document lessons learned from build events and quality issues Communication & Stakeholder Management: - Provide clear, concise program status updates to engineering leads and management - Translate technical issues into business impact for non-technical stakeholders - Prepare program review materials and support senior TPM presentations - Build trust with engineering teams through follow-through and technical curiosity - Manage expectations and communicate trade-offs clearly
Join Amazon Devices & Services as an early-career Technical Program Manager working on Echo, Fire TV, Kindle, and Alexa-enabled devices. You'll drive focused programs with direct mentorship from senior TPMs and engineering managers who will guide your growth and development. This role is designed for someone ready to transition from individual contributor work into program management, with structured support to build your skills in stakeholder management, technical decision-making, and end-to-end delivery. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Program Execution (with Mentor Support): - Own delivery of well-defined programs spanning 4-6 engineering teams - Maintain project plans, track milestones, and report status to stakeholders - Run standups, sprint planning, and team syncs with guidance from your manager - Identify risks and escalate blockers appropriately - Document decisions and maintain program artifacts Cross-Functional Coordination: - Partner with hardware engineers, product managers, and designers - Facilitate technical discussions and capture action items - Translate requirements between technical and non-technical stakeholders - Build relationships across teams and learn organizational dynamics Technical Understanding: - Develop working knowledge of system architecture and technical dependencies - Ask clarifying questions during design reviews and technical discussions - Learn to identify technical risks and understand mitigation strategies - Use data and metrics to track program health Communication & Growth: - Provide weekly status updates to your manager and stakeholders - Create clear documentation and meeting notes - Seek feedback and actively work on development areas - Shadow senior TPMs and learn best practices