Imagine being part of a team building the future of Smart Glasses. Echo Frames (Amazon’s first Smart Glasses product) is just the beginning. Amazon is focused on bringing technology and design into a form that is familiar to millions of people in a way that has never been done before. If you are excited about pushing the envelope and developing brand new experiences that empower users to do more as they engage with the physical world, we would love to meet you.

Amazon is looking for a Principal Product Manager (Technical) to join an exciting new project team working to build a completely new best in class consumer product. We are an innovative, cross-platform, customer-obsessed team, working on big-bets in an innovative environment. Our organization rewards intellectual curiosity while maintaining the direct to market product focus. Our mission is to invent and simplify large-scale solutions and bring the future to Amazon customers.

In the role, you will define, execute, and deliver our product roadmap in collaboration with our software, firmware, and/or hardware organizations. You will drive product strategy and features and you will develop and look after product roadmaps based on team strategy and vision. This role is inherently cross-functional -- you will work closely with our team’s, engineering, design, and executive teams to bring a consumer product to market and ensure its success.

A successful candidate will be a “Product Ninja” - numbers driven, highly analytical, knowledgeable about technology product features, collaborative, embodies a sense of urgency, able to work extremely effectively in a start-up like environment, and adept at synthesizing a variety of technologies and capabilities into high quality, simple features and applications that customers love. They are also open to learning and working on various aspects of the product, from software to hardware, as the need arises.


Key job responsibilities
- Assessing User Needs: Work UX team to understand the customer’s needs/concerns, and identify opportunities to create or improve features.
- Feature Development/Ownership: Produce crisp working backwards documents (PR-FAQs) and detailed software/firmware/hardware feature requirements that can be used to create product specifications and architecture. Work closely with engineering teams and program management to deliver product to market.
- Design Collaboration: Establish user experience goals, stories, tenets, and requirements that will be used to drive product specifications.
- Feature Prioritization: Drive software feature prioritization alongside Program Management.
- Influence/Cross-Functional Alignment: Coordinate our product roadmap alongside our engineering organizations. Champion and gain buy-in for our strategy and roadmap through influencing peers and senior management.
- Product Roadmap: Drive roadmaps and identify short, medium and long-term features to achieve our vision.
- Metrics/Analytics: Coordinate analytics, alongside marketing/business intelligence, to establish metrics, set targets, and drive product improvements to achieve targets.