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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. Technical Program Manager, Store Authoring Foundations - **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc. - **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $171,000.0 - $231,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Software Engineering, Session Description Protocol Security Descriptions (SDES) - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10482520/sr-technical-program-manager-store-authoring-foundations ## About the Role You will own creating roadmaps for critical projects, and create mechanisms to prioritize, track, and communicate progress. You will deep dive into the technical approach and ensure it avoids one way doors. A successful candidate is expected to be a strong owner and leader that is able to thrive in ambiguity while having the curiosity to deep dive to solve hard, complex, technical problems. They will possess strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively align leaders across the organization. We're looking for someone who is passionate to innovate, technically curious, and cares about enabling the best quality customer and developer experiences., 5+ years of technical product or program management experience - 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience - 3+ years of software development experience - 5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience - Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules Preferred Qualifications - 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience - Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules - Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership ## Description Store Authoring Foundations (SAF) is looking for a TPM to deliver the complex, build-time and runtime capabilities of our next generation Store architecture. In this role, you will navigate complex tradeoffs between multiple stakeholders across organizations, and ensure the team delivers on critical goals that move us towards the architectural vision., Drive the technical disambiguation and delivery of capabilities across SAF's authoring tools and rendering engines. - Partner closely with engineering managers, SDEs, and Principal Engineers to build the next generation Store architecture. - Create delivery roadmap and drive regular prioritization and tradeoff discussions. - Establish mechanisms to uphold and launch complex requirements across the architecture. ## Related Videos - [Why Your Best Mediors Never Become Seniors (And How to Fix It)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2108-why-your-best-mediors-never-become-seniors-and-how-to-fix-it) - [API, MCP or MCP App? 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