Sr. Technical Program Manager , Prime Video Sports Linear and News
Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios - Seattle, WA
Hiring: Sr. Technical Program Manager , Prime Video Sports Linear and News Company: Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios Location: Seattle, WA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 18:01:01 Target Skills & Keywords : Make, TestNG About the job Required Skills: •Love sports? Want to change the world? Prime Video is re-inventing the live sports experience by merging high-quality live streaming, immersive interactive features, and exclusive access to some of the world's most loved sports properties - including the NFL, NBA, English Premier League and UEFA Champions League soccer, Rolland-Garros (French Open), the US Open and more. Every day we face the challenges of a fast-paced market and expanding technology set. And we're building at a scale only Amazon is capable of. The Prime Video Sports team is a single-threaded-owner, uniquely positioned to execute our vision across the entire Prime Video stack to deliver the most compelling new experiences to our customers. If this sounds like the type of experience you'd like to help build - apply here and let's chat! •We are deeply connected with the idea that live sports events are fundamentally different: there is only one shot at delivering the moment until it is forever lost. Our mission is to make sure that our customers never miss a single moment of the sports they love. To do this we need to deliver best-in-class live sports infrastructure, testing, monitoring, and operations to optimize the delivery of live sports experiences at scale. Our team engineers for speed, quality, availability, and scale. As Prime Video has grown, we've increased the depth and breadth of video products we support, with a corresponding increase in the associated size and complexity of our engineering activity and the load on our services. Our goal is to adapt our architecture to maintain and improve our velocity of delivery for customers in the face of these changes, and for our services to be on and error-free 24/7, especially for high-profile, exclusive content. With AI as a transformative force, we're at an inflection point that enables us to unlock new opportunities in predictive analytics, automated defect analysis and mitigation, and automated operations that were previously beyond our reach. •What We're Looking For •We need a highly talented Senior Technical Program Manager to build resilient, highly available, and operationally excellent systems that power our vision. You'll anticipate availability risks, manage critical incidents and escalations, and balance business SLA commitments against technical constraints and operational trade-offs. •You must break down complex reliability initiatives into manageable operational improvements, develop comprehensive availability specifications, and deliver measurable enhancements to system uptime and operational health. We seek someone with a strong curiosity to build and nurture an operationally mature, reliability-focused engineering culture—fostering proactive monitoring practices, blameless post-mortem disciplines, and integrating emerging observability and chaos engineering technologies into our operational excellence framework. •What You Will Do Here •You will own and drive product features partnering with SDMs in our Seattle,WA Austin, TX and Arlington, VA teams. You'll collaborate with Prime Video teams including Catalog, Commerce, Offers, X-Ray, Prime Video Channels, Store Front Automation, devices and more. You will look around corners, anticipate bottlenecks, and use technical judgement to land complex programs for our business. You will also influence and shape how we execute and help drive velocity with high quality. You will manage complex, high-impact availability and operational excellence Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!