Klemens Winkler
Sr. Manager Technical Program Management at Amazon
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKlemens Winkler is a senior technical program manager and engineering leader with over two decades in consumer electronics and 13 years at Amazon, currently overseeing a 15-person TPM organization to launch Alexa Audio innovations across music, podcasts, radio, books and generative content. He combines hands-on engineering leadership—having run distributed development teams, reduced latency tenfold, and cut AWS costs by 30%—with strategic planning and risk management at VP and SVP levels. Klemens excels at scaling global, cross-functional programs, instituting follow-the-sun on-call models, and turning ambiguous, time-to-market pressures into repeatable delivery processes. Based in Portland, he is known for developing senior technical talent and for a rare blend of product, cloud operations, and AI-focused program stewardship that consistently improves customer-facing experiences.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Diplom Ingenieur Computer Science, Diplom Ingenieur Computer Science at University of SalzburgMaster of Science Computer Science, Master of Science Computer Science at Bowling Green State University-Firelands
German, English
Github Skills (18)
translation7
programming-language6
redirection5
compiler5
lan4
vlang4
viewer4
serve4
flash3
transpiler3
remote-management3
hardware2
desktop2
linux2
intel2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
KlemensWinter/go-avahi
May 2013 - Jul 2017
Contributions:5 commits, 1 push in 4 years 2 months
KlemensWinter/go-genie
Oct 2023 - Apr 2024
Contributions:7 pushes, 5 branches in 6 months
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