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Technical Program Manager III - AMZ26509.1

Amazon

Arlington, VAFull-time$155–201K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$155–201K/yr
Location
Arlington, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Amazon seeks a Technical Program Manager III to coordinate and manage development of large-scale distributed software applications, systems, platforms, services, and technologies throughout the software development lifecycle. The role defines projects, gathers business requirements, drives development efforts, manages priorities and performance tuning, and coordinates cross-functional teams and vendors. The position is based in Arlington, Virginia, and offers a stated annual base-pay range.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Technical Project ManagementSoftware Development LifecyclePerformance TuningObject-Oriented CodingC++C#Java

Qualifications

Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Related Field or Bachelor's With Five Years' ExperienceOne Year of Relevant Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Full job description

Description

Employer: Amazon.com Services LLC

Position: Technical Program Manager III - AMZ26509.1

Location: Arlington, VA

Multiple Positions Available:

Coordinate and manage technical project and program development of large-scale, distributed software applications, systems, platforms, services, or technologies using Object Oriented coding and design (Java, C++, Perl, HTML) throughout the complete software development lifecycle, from design through release. Define projects, collect business requirements, and write functional and technical specifications. Drive software development efforts and manage priorities for project/program completion, including software application performance tuning. Create schedules, identify and communicate risks to stakeholders, define risk mitigation strategies, and facilitate appropriate software engineering solutions. Manage cross-functional teams and/or third party-vendors for implementation of project/program requirements.

(40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $154785 - $201200)

Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity – Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation

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Basic Qualifications

Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and one year of experience in the job offered or as a Project Lead, Product Manager, Software Engineer, or a related occupation. Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and five years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to the Master's degree and one year of experience. Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s): managing technical projects from design to release for large-scale software applications; software application performance tuning; and hands-on Object Oriented coding and design using C++, C# or Java.

The pay range for this position in Arlington, VA is $154785 - $201200 (yr); however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided by Virginia Equal Pay Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site.

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Preferred Qualifications

All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements.

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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.

How this job compares

Set against the 3,806 open Technical Program Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$155–201K/yr
  • Virginia median$149–210K/yr147 salary ranges
  • US median$130–220K/yr3,483 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $178K, is close to the Virginia median midpoint ($175K) — in the middle half of Technical Program Manager salary ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 155 open Technical Program Manager jobs in Virginia and 3,806 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Technical Program Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 7 years, across 2,921 postings).
Education
1,026 of the 3,806 open Technical Program Manager jobs (27%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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