Principal Product Manager - Technical, EC2 Networking
Amazon Web Services (Aws)
DESCRIPTION
Amazon Web Services is looking for a product leader to define and build the future of cloud networking. AWS is one of Amazon’s fastest growing businesses and is reshaping the way global enterprises consume information technology. AWS is servicing millions of customers all over the world and empowering developers who are building the next generation of applications and infrastructure. Within AWS, you will work with a team that delivers one of the largest software defined networks in the cloud with diverse customers ranging from well-known enterprises to the biggest startups. You focus area will be securely connecting users, on-premises, and remote sites, to applications and resources hosted on AWS.
As a member of the broader VPC and EC2 Networking Product Leadership team, you'll join other innovative product and engineering leaders to create the future of cloud networking products in the connectivity, security and application networking spaces. You will work in an environment of rapidly evolving customer needs and be the driver of product innovation that can many times be industry leading.
**Why AWS**
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
**Diverse Experiences**
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
**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 we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
**Inclusive Team Culture* *
Here at AWS, it’s 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 (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
**Mentorship and Career Growth**
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Key job responsibilities
· Lead the definition and execution of the product strategy for AWS and VPC Networking products.
· Define and gather the customer inputs to make high-quality product and roadmap decisions.
· Work with leaders across AWS, Amazon, and our partners to deliver cutting edge innovation all while working backwards from customer needs.
· Define product requirements, priorities, methods for measurement and track their execution and success.
· Communicate with senior management on project status, strategy, risks, and issues.
· Work closely with multiple engineering teams and designers to deliver results to customer.
About the team
The EC2 networking product team has product leaders that own a portfolio of 30+ products and services. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we foster an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign initiatives and product areas based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded product manager and enable them to take on more ambiguous ideas in the future.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 7+ 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)
- 5+ years of working as a Technical Product Manager experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- - MBA or Master’s degree
- Knowledge of product and solution market trends in the wide area network (WAN) and cybersecurity (i.e. SASE, Transit Network, etc.)
- - Experience delivering enterprise, infrastructure products and services in a high growth environment
- - Excellent verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated experience engaging and influencing senior executives
- - Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
- - Demonstrated ability to understand and discuss technical concepts, manage tradeoffs and evaluate opportunistic new ideas with internal and external partners
- - Experience with influencing and working with large, external companies, as well as senior leadership
- - High attention to detail including precise and effective customer communications
- - Ability to think strategically and execute methodically
- - Strong learn and be curious
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 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 $163,000/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. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.