Are you a strategic leader who thrives at the intersection of complex technology and business growth? Amazon Payment Products is seeking a dynamic Senior Technical Program Manager to join our Seattle-based team and help shape the future of our global payment services.
Job Overview
- Role: Sr. Technical Program Manager
- Company: Amazon Payment Products
- Location: Seattle, WA
- Type: Full-Time
- Focus: Core services, high-volume distributed systems, and feature delivery.
Primary Responsibilities
- Translate business requirements into concrete roadmaps, design documents, and deployment strategies.
- Coordinate complex projects across multiple cross-functional teams, including scientists, economists, and engineers.
- Anticipate technical bottlenecks, evaluate trade-offs, and manage project escalations effectively.
- Drive the delivery of scalable ML and econometric models that provide actionable insights.
Eligibility Criteria
To be successful in this role, you must have at least 5+ years of technical product or program management experience and 7+ years of experience working directly with engineering teams. A solid background in software development—at least 3 years—is essential for understanding the technical depth of our platforms. You must also have 5+ years of experience managing complex programs across cross-functional teams, ensuring that release schedules are met with high quality.
Beyond the baseline, we value candidates who possess a deep understanding of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, and critical path management. If you have a proven track record of defining KPIs and SLAs that drive multi-million dollar business decisions, we want to hear from you. We are looking for leaders who can operate with high ownership and a scientific mindset to solve tomorrow’s payment challenges today.
This position operates within a fast-paced, agile environment, leveraging Native AWS applications to build foundational services. You will be exposed to a variety of organizational challenges that will rapidly accelerate your professional growth. Whether you are improving fraud prevention systems or developing new credit products, your work will directly influence Amazon’s competitive global position.
Why Choose Amazon?
Amazon offers an environment where innovation is the standard, not the exception. We provide competitive total compensation packages, including base salary, sign-on bonuses, and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), alongside comprehensive benefits like health insurance, 401(k) matching, and parental leave to support your personal and professional well-being.
Our culture is built on “Customer Obsession” and “Ownership.” We are a company that values diverse perspectives and empowers our team members to take full responsibility for their projects from inception to deployment. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer that fosters an inclusive environment where your unique background is an asset to our global success.
Applying for this Sr. Technical Program Manager role is your gateway to shaping the financial technology landscape at one of the world’s most influential companies. We invite you to join a team that values your technical expertise, strategic thinking, and ability to coordinate large-scale cross-functional initiatives. Review the table below for details on how to get started with your application.
| Attribute | Details |
| Company | Amazon Payment Products |
| Salary | $148,700 – $201,200 / year |
| Key Requirement | 5+ years Technical Program Management |
| Location | Seattle, WA |
| Application Link | Apply on Company Site |
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We are excited to see the impact you will bring to the Amazon Payment Products team. Your journey toward tackling some of the most challenging and rewarding projects in the tech industry starts with this application. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply and become part of our mission to deliver excellence for customers worldwide.
