Saturday, September 29, 2007

Pizza Team Lead at Amazon

Two Pizza Team Leaders (2PTL) in Amazon manage an autonomous, cross-functional team to identify, rationalize, and achieve business and technology objectives in a defined opportunity area.

They are both strategic and tactical leaders, who establish the vision and objectives for an area, then deliver the end-to-end solution - products, services, features, or systems - that will meet rigorous business metrics.

2PTL's at Amazon should be able to:
  • Bring a deep understanding of software development, technical program management, product or services development, and people management to this high-accountability role.
  • Apply deep and broad technical and business understanding and creativity to identify and select high-ROI business opportunities.
  • Bring proven experience building, managing, focusing, and developing/mentoring cross-functional teams that include software engineers and technical product/program managers.
  • A minimum of 8 years of software development and leadership experience
B.E/M.E/PhD in CS is required.

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