Sr. Cloud Sourcing Manager

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or above in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related fields
• Experience in business development, partnership management, or sourcing new business
• 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure supply chain, procurement, or hardware engineering
• 3+ years of direct experience managing custom ASICs / silicon supply chain
• Experience developing and executing/delivering product and technical roadmaps influencing internal and external stakeholders
• Experience communicating results to senior leadership, or experience in building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making
• Master's degree in a related technical field
• Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
• USA, WA, Seattle - 147,900.00 - 200,100.00

Additional Information

AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. AWS Infrastructure Supply Chain & Procurement within the larger AIS organization works to deliver solutions to source, build and maintain our socially responsible data center supply chains. We are a team of highly-motivated, engaged, and responsive professionals who enable the core sustainable infrastructure of AWS. We are looking for a results-oriented individual to own technical sourcing activities for semiconductor technology. This individual will drive development and execution of sourcing strategies and supplier management activities for silicon products. This individual will partner closely with hardware engineering and network engineering teams to define hardware development and sourcing strategies to take our center networks to the next generation of optical interconnect technology. Our Category Sourcing Managers are experts in their industries and drive the explosive growth of AWS by enabling disruptive technologies through responsible and strategic sourcing. Key job responsibilities Develop and execute comprehensive software sourcing strategies aligned with AWS's technical roadmap - Lead complex negotiations for software agreements and licenses across multiple vendors - Build and maintain strategic relationships with key software partners and internal stakeholders - Collaborate with engineering teams to understand technical requirements and evaluate solutions - Analyze spend data and market trends to identify cost optimization opportunities - Drive process improvements in software acquisition and lifecycle management - Ensure compliance with legal requirements and internal policies - Manage cross-functional programs with significant business impact A day in the life You will be working closely with several business partners to manage the Semiconductor business on a day to day basis, but will be heavily focused on mid and long-term technology sourcing strategies. You will partner closely with hardware engineering team to devise sourcing and technology development plans to launch next generation custom hardware. This will include interactions with hardware server development teams, network design and deployment engineering teams, rack integration, finance, legal, and others. You will be heavily focused on roadmap planning and execution against a technology migration strategy. You will leverage your expertise to build supplier relationships and architect agreements to support AWS' growing infrastructure. You will make responsible sourcing decisions that consider customer security, time to market, technology benefit, quality and cost.

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