Principal Product Manager-Technical, Amazon Ads

Description

Are you passionate about revolutionizing how brands connect with audiences through audio? Join Amazon Ads as we build the future of digital audio advertising across podcasts, streaming music, and interactive voice experiences.

Our vision is to make Amazon the premier destination for digital audio advertising, where advertisers can access exclusive Amazon supply and broad-scale third-party inventory to achieve their brand and performance objectives. We're building innovative solutions that combine the power of Amazon's audience data, machine learning, and interactive voice capabilities to deliver engaging audio experiences that delight listeners while driving measurable results for advertisers.

As a Principal Product Manager - Technical on the Audio Advertising team, you will be responsible for architecting and scaling audio advertising across Amazon Music, Alexa and 3rd party audio content. You'll need to Think Big to develop new ad experiences like Interactive Audio Ads and AI-powered creative solutions that transform how brands engage with audiences. Success in this role requires combining deep technical expertise with strong business acumen to deliver products that serve both listeners and advertisers.

You will:

Lead the technical vision and strategy for audio advertising products that span streaming audio, podcasts, and voice-interactive experiences

Partner with engineering teams to build scalable ad serving infrastructure supporting both first-party and third-party audio inventory

Drive innovation in areas like AI-powered audio creative generation, interactive voice advertising, and cross-format measurement

Mentor other product managers and set the bar for technical product development excellence

The ideal candidate will have:

• Deep understanding of digital advertising technology and programmatic advertising

• Experience building large-scale advertising or media solutions

• Strong technical background with ability to partner effectively with engineering teams

• Track record of delivering innovative products that drive business results

• Excellence in stakeholder management and cross-functional leadership

Join us in building the future of audio advertising at Amazon. We're looking for builders who are excited to invent on behalf of advertisers while creating delightful experiences for listeners.

Basic Qualifications

• 8+ years of technical product or program management experience

• 4+ years of end to end product delivery experience

• Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition

• Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product

• Experience leading engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product

• Bachelor's degree

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working directly with Engineers on product enhancements

• Experience in project management methodologies, business analysis, or process improvement

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 $161,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $279,900/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.