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Principal PMT - External Srvcs, Elastic File System
Amazon.comUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Feb 2023
About the role
Come join Amazon’s cloud storage team in Boston or NYC as we continue our super-fast growth trajectory and continue to deliver the most innovative file storage offerings on the cloud. Our cloud storage offerings power businesses across the globe, helping customers use data to build autonomous vehicles, research new medical treatments, and develop other data-intensive applications at scale.
We are growing at a blistering clip, and are looking to hire a senior leader to shape and lead our business and product direction for one or more file storage services.
In this role, you will lead our product management team that is defining and delivering capabilities for one or more of our file storage services. The impact you will have will be tremendous, and at global scale, as you lead our fast-scaling storage services.
About the team
Mentorship and career growth:
Our team is dedicated to supporting new team members. Our team has a broad mix of experience levels and Amazon tenures, and we have an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our service team members truly enjoy mentoring and on-boarding new members through one-on-one mentoring.
We care about your career growth. We try to assign projects and tasks based on what will help each team member develop professionally and enable them to take on more complex features and services in the future.
Work/life balance:
Our team is focused on balancing life with work, and does this via work autonomy and by prioritizing solutions and processes that enable us to scale faster than the business. The Amazon File Storage team is mostly located in Boston, New York, and Atlanta, with customers and events around the globe, so occasional travel (once per quarter) may be required. Our team members generally come in to the office two days per week.
Inclusive team culture:
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 14 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.
Bachelor’s degree or higher in a technical discipline (ideally computer science or engineering)
10+ years of experience delivering successful products or developing businesses in a technical field
6+ years people management experience
Experience building storage and edge solutions
Ability to think strategically and execute methodically
Proven analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and develop project business cases
Proven track-record of taking ownership and driving results
Demonstrated ability to define, plan, deliver, and measure products with a growing scope or complexity
Experience working with, engaging, and influencing multiple cross-functional teams and leaders
Experience shaping product strategy, prioritization, and specification
Excellent communication (written/oral) and stakeholder/partner management
Ability to work autonomously in a highly-demanding and often ambiguous environment with attention to detail
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
We are growing at a blistering clip, and are looking to hire a senior leader to shape and lead our business and product direction for one or more file storage services.
In this role, you will lead our product management team that is defining and delivering capabilities for one or more of our file storage services. The impact you will have will be tremendous, and at global scale, as you lead our fast-scaling storage services.
About the team
Mentorship and career growth:
Our team is dedicated to supporting new team members. Our team has a broad mix of experience levels and Amazon tenures, and we have an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our service team members truly enjoy mentoring and on-boarding new members through one-on-one mentoring.
We care about your career growth. We try to assign projects and tasks based on what will help each team member develop professionally and enable them to take on more complex features and services in the future.
Work/life balance:
Our team is focused on balancing life with work, and does this via work autonomy and by prioritizing solutions and processes that enable us to scale faster than the business. The Amazon File Storage team is mostly located in Boston, New York, and Atlanta, with customers and events around the globe, so occasional travel (once per quarter) may be required. Our team members generally come in to the office two days per week.
Inclusive team culture:
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 14 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or higher in a technical discipline (ideally computer science or engineering)
10+ years of experience delivering successful products or developing businesses in a technical field
6+ years people management experience
Preferred Qualifications
MBA or Master's DegreeExperience building storage and edge solutions
Ability to think strategically and execute methodically
Proven analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and develop project business cases
Proven track-record of taking ownership and driving results
Demonstrated ability to define, plan, deliver, and measure products with a growing scope or complexity
Experience working with, engaging, and influencing multiple cross-functional teams and leaders
Experience shaping product strategy, prioritization, and specification
Excellent communication (written/oral) and stakeholder/partner management
Ability to work autonomously in a highly-demanding and often ambiguous environment with attention to detail
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
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