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Amazon Connect is an AI-powered customer experience solution that enables superior outcomes at a lower cost. Since its 2017 public launch, Amazon Connect has become an AI leader, transforming how organizations of all types interact with their customers.
We are seeking a Technical Program Manager to join Amazon Connect Telecom Engineering, where you will deliver telecommunications infrastructure that enables Amazon Connect's voice communications. You will support a global engineering team to define program strategy, delivery roadmaps, and well-architected approaches for telecommunications infrastructure
You will work independently in areas of high ambiguity where business and technical strategy are undefined, decomposing intrinsically hard problems into straightforward solutions. You will invent new approaches that reduce year-over-year repeated engineering effort and enable Amazon Connect to scale without proportional increases in operational overhead.
Key job responsibilities
- Own end-to-end delivery of telecommunications infrastructure programs, serving as single-threaded owner with accountability for program strategy, execution, and business outcomes
- Define delivery roadmaps and well-architected approaches for telecommunications infrastructure delivery
- Design and develop infrastructure workflows and automation tools leveraging AI capabilities to analyze operational data, automate routine infrastructure tasks, and reduce manual intervention across carrier management and capacity planning processes
- Write compelling 1-pagers and project reports for VP-level leadership that communicate program status, decisions, risks, and mitigation strategies while translating complex technical programs into clear business narratives
- Collaborate daily with Product Managers, Business Development Managers, external carrier technical teams and leadership, Engineering Managers, Software Development Managers, Operations Managers, Application Security teams, and AWS Support teams to align technical delivery with business objectives
- Create mechanisms and processes that increase team effectiveness, reduce repeated engineering effort, and enable scaling without proportional overhead increases
- Drive structured improvement programs that identify operational patterns and systemic inefficiencies, translating insights into automation and tooling initiatives
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