What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal TPM, Last Mile Delivery Automation position at Amazon?
Description
Lead and oversee data programs that power the development and enhancement of autonomous vehicle systems through machine learning and AI models. This role combines technical leadership, program management, and deep understanding of data requirements for autonomous systems.
Key job responsibilities
Architect and execute the data strategy for autonomous vehicle training programs, including data collection, curation, labeling, and validation workflows
Lead cross-functional teams spanning data operations, ML engineering, perception teams, and vehicle systems
Define and implement data quality standards, annotation specifications, and validation processes for diverse sensor data (LiDAR, radar, camera, etc.)
Manage relationships with data annotation vendors and establish KPIs for data quality and throughput
Drive development of scalable data pipeline infrastructure and tools for efficient data processing
Create and track program metrics, timelines, and deliverables across multiple workstreams
Identify edge cases and scenarios needed to improve model performance and safety
Partner with legal and privacy teams to ensure compliance with data handling regulations
About The Team
We build and operate autonomous systems for last-mile delivery. Our team combines robotics, AI, and logistics expertise to create reliable delivery solutions that work in real urban environments. Our engineers and researchers focus on computer vision, autonomous systems, and operations, working to solve technical challenges in urban mobility. We partner with city planners, logistics companies, and communities to deploy delivery robots that integrate into existing infrastructure. Our work aims to make city deliveries faster, cheaper, and cleaner through automation.
Basic Qualifications
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.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $159,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $275,300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A3042326
Lead and oversee data programs that power the development and enhancement of autonomous vehicle systems through machine learning and AI models. This role combines technical leadership, program management, and deep understanding of data requirements for autonomous systems.
Key job responsibilities
Architect and execute the data strategy for autonomous vehicle training programs, including data collection, curation, labeling, and validation workflows
Lead cross-functional teams spanning data operations, ML engineering, perception teams, and vehicle systems
Define and implement data quality standards, annotation specifications, and validation processes for diverse sensor data (LiDAR, radar, camera, etc.)
Manage relationships with data annotation vendors and establish KPIs for data quality and throughput
Drive development of scalable data pipeline infrastructure and tools for efficient data processing
Create and track program metrics, timelines, and deliverables across multiple workstreams
Identify edge cases and scenarios needed to improve model performance and safety
Partner with legal and privacy teams to ensure compliance with data handling regulations
About The Team
We build and operate autonomous systems for last-mile delivery. Our team combines robotics, AI, and logistics expertise to create reliable delivery solutions that work in real urban environments. Our engineers and researchers focus on computer vision, autonomous systems, and operations, working to solve technical challenges in urban mobility. We partner with city planners, logistics companies, and communities to deploy delivery robots that integrate into existing infrastructure. Our work aims to make city deliveries faster, cheaper, and cleaner through automation.
Basic Qualifications
- 7 years of technical product or program management experience
- 10 years of working directly with engineering teams experience
- 5 years of software development experience
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
- 8 years of hands-on work managing complex technology projects experience
- Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
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.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $159,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $275,300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A3042326
Salary : $159,300 - $275,300
