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Sr. Technical Program Manager, Global Payments Tech

Amazon

Amazon

IT, Operations
Austin, TX, USA
Posted on May 8, 2025

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At Amazon's PayStation Payouts team, we're embarking on an ambitious journey to transform our global payouts architecture. As we advance into the next generation of payouts capabilities, we're seeking an exceptional Engineering Leader to join us in revolutionizing how Amazon handles payouts worldwide.

In this role, you'll be at the forefront of modernizing our Payments APIs and developing cutting-edge payout systems that serve millions of Amazon's sellers, vendors, and partners globally. This isn't just about maintaining existing systems – it's about reimagining and rebuilding critical financial infrastructure that will power Amazon's worldwide operations for years to come.

We're looking for someone who brings both deep technical expertise and strong leadership capabilities. You'll drive product direction, shape roadmap planning, and lead project execution while working closely with talented engineers to develop innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will thrive in our unique environment that combines the agility of a startup with the resources and scale of Amazon.

This is more than just a leadership role – it's an opportunity to shape the future of payments at one of the world's largest companies. If you're passionate about solving complex technical challenges at massive scale and have the leadership skills to drive transformative change, we want to talk to you.

You'll be joining a team that values innovation, thinks big, and is committed to revolutionizing how payments work at Amazon. Together, we'll build the next generation of payment capabilities that will support Amazon's continued growth and success worldwide.

Key job responsibilities
As a Sr. TPM in this role, you will collaborate closely with a team of software development managers, product managers and engineers to deliver new solutions into production. You will be responsible for creating the roadmap and project plan, creating metrics to measure velocity and progress, reporting to leadership, and coordinating and aligning stakeholders to a single vision. You will help make important important tradeoff decisions with product, science, and engineering. You will help us move quickly, look for simplifications and identify blockers early. You’ll own and improve the mechanisms we use to track goals, status, and business metrics across teams.

The ideal candidate can help bring clarity to ambiguous problems and enjoys transparency. We are a team that believes in sharing (and caring), and we believe we can accomplish so much more when we work together. You should have experience working in the software development lifecycle, ideally taking a product from 0 to 1 at Amazon. You should be comfortable communicating with leaders at the Director and VP level on a regular basis.

From a business and technical perspective, these are the expectations -
- Have a strong track record of shaping business strategy for technical products or services
- Understand how to design scalable software
- Be conversant with internet technologies
- Communicate effectively with both business and technical partners
- Have an entrepreneurial spirit
- Exhibits excellent judgment
- Has relentlessly high standards, is never satisfied with the status quo
- Is able to dive deep and is never out of touch with the details of the business
- Has passion and convictions and the innate ability to earn trust of others
- Results orientation

About the team
The PayStation Payouts organization enables internal Amazon Clients (Seller, Flex, Vendors, etc.) to send payments to beneficiaries World Wide. We develop highly available, secure and resilient systems to disburse millions of transaction integrating with banking partners.