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Description

Are you passionate about building scaling platforms to power millions of smart TVs from leading brands such as TCL, Hisense, Amazon, Xiaomi, and Panasonic? Amazon's Fire TV organization is seeking an experienced Senior Manager of Product Management to lead our Reference Solutions team.

Join us as we set the scene for what's next in TV.

Key job responsibilities

1. Lead a team of product managers distributed across Sunnyvale, Arlington (HQ2) and Seattle

2. Own the strategy and roadmap for Fire TV's smart TV reference solutions, including:

- product definition by tier and country

- engagement models for product codevelopment

- system-on-chip partnerships

- performance and end-user satisfaction metrics

- remote controls

3. Work closely with engineering leadership in Sunnyvale to deliver high-quality solutions

4. Drive operational excellence in reference solution development and deployment

5. Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners, such as TCL, Hisense, Xiaomi, and Panasonic, as well as Amazon's own brand of smart TVs

6. Mentor and grow product management talent within the organization

7. Serve as an example of Amazon's Day 1 culture both for your site and across the global organization

A day in the life

- Define and execute the long-term vision for Fire TV's smart TV reference solutions

- Drive improvements in partner experience and operational efficiency

- Lead cross-functional initiatives spanning teams around our development sites in Seattle, Sunnyvale, and London

- Represent the reference solutions organization in senior leadership forums

- Build and maintain relationships with your stakeholders in key TV manufacturing partners

- Establish metrics and drive continuous improvement in reference solution adoption and effectiveness

About the team

We power Fire TV's expansion across the global smart TV landscape by building the reference solutions that enable TV manufacturers to bring Fire TV to millions of customers. Our diverse, international team embodies Amazon's "Day 1" mindset – we're scrappy problem-solvers who find creative ways to deliver results, but we never lose our sense of humor along the way. Whether we're streamlining factory processes in China or squashing a bug in Silicon Valley, we're laser focused on our partners' success. If you're energized by complex challenges and passionate about building tools that scale, we'd love to have you join us.

Basic Qualifications

- 8+ years of experience in product management or technical product management

- 5+ years of experience leading product managers

- Experience managing distributed teams across multiple geographies

- Track record of delivering complex enterprise software solutions

- Strong technical background with understanding of operating systems and embedded systems

- Excellence in stakeholder management across multiple organizational levels

Preferred Qualifications

- MBA or Master's degree in technical field

- Experience with smart TV or consumer electronics ecosystem

- Background in B2B platform products

- Experience working with international manufacturing partners

- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and DevOps practices

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $179,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $309,900/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 . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.