Principal Product Manager - Tech, Live Events Advertising
Company: Amazon
Location: Austin
Posted on: April 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Amazon's Advertising Technology team builds the technology
infrastructure to manage billions of advertising queries every day.
The result is better quality advertising for publishers and more
relevant ads for customers. In this organization you'll experience
the benefits of working in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment,
while leveraging the resources of Amazon.com (AMZN), one of the
world's leading companies. Amazon Publisher Services (APS) helps
publishers of all sizes and on all channels better monetize their
content through effective advertising. APS unites publishers with
advertisers across devices and media channels. We work with Amazon
teams across the globe to solve complex problems for our customers.
The end results are Amazon products that let publishers focus on
what they do best - publishing. APS is revolutionizing live sports
advertising with high-performance ad technology and real-time
optimization across the world's biggest sporting events. We're
building the next generation of infrastructure for live
sports—tackling millisecond-critical decisioning at Amazon scale
while delivering effective monetization for publishers and relevant
ads for viewers. As a Principal Product Manager - Tech, you will be
the strategic product leader responsible for establishing a
multi-year product vision for our live sports solution. You will
define how we transform the supply landscape for live sports
advertising: identifying and onboarding premium publishers and
broadcasters, designing innovative supply products that
differentiate our solution, and building technical capabilities
that unlock superior advertiser performance. You will own the
product strategy and roadmap, develop compelling experiences that
attract and retain high-quality live sports publishers, and drive
global supply growth. This role requires deep technical
understanding of infrastructure, server-side ad insertion,
programmatic auction mechanics, and real-time bidding at scale. You
will work closely with engineering, demand-side teams, and
publisher development to drive adoption and optimize outcomes
across the advertising stack. A successful candidate brings
strategic product vision with a relentless focus on supply-side
innovation. You thrive in ambiguity while delivering concrete
results, lead through influence at all levels, and bring technical
depth to transform complex supply challenges into breakthrough
product solutions. You can identify unmet publisher needs, develop
sophisticated growth strategies, and drive roadmaps that balance
near-term publisher wins with long-term transformation of the live
sports advertising experience. Key job responsibilities • Define
and own the product vision and multi-year roadmap for our live
sports product, developing business cases for new product
capabilities • Identify and prioritize product opportunities that
unlock revenue growth across supply and demand partners • Design
and execute multi-year product strategies that enable compelling
go-to-market approaches, including product packaging, pricing
models, and sales enablement • Lead product requirements definition
and work closely with engineering teams to deliver innovative
solutions • Drive product-led partnerships that enhance our network
offering and publisher value proposition • Influence
cross-functional teams including engineering, sales, business
development, and operations to align on product strategy • Own
product performance metrics, business reviews, and strategic
planning processes with senior leadership • Represent product
strategy and decisions to executive stakeholders About the team
Amazon Publisher Services (APS) helps publishers of all sizes and
on all channels better monetize their content through effective
advertising. APS unites publishers with advertisers across devices
and media channels. We work with Amazon teams across the globe to
solve complex problems for our customers. Our work spans product
development, technology innovation, and cross-functional
collaboration as we shape the future of advertising at Amazon. - 10
years of end to end product delivery experience - 10 years of
technical product or program management experience - Bachelor's
degree - Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a
product - Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
- Experience leading engineering discussions around technology
decisions and strategy related to a product - Experience technical
product management - 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. Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for
this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other
employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of
excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively
and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure
exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and
local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a
direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the
material job duties of this position. These include the duties and
responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere
to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage
stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit
trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business
operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los
Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for
employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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. The base salary range for
this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include
sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final
compensation will be determined based on factors including
experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers
comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental,
vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option
for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical
Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy
Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and
parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at
https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits . USA, CA, Palo Alto - 206,900.00 -
279,900.00 USD annually USA, NY, New York - 197,900.00 - 267,800.00
USD annually USA, TX, Austin - 179,900.00 - 243,400.00 USD
annually
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