Leo Network Product Lead — Infrastructure & Security

Socket.dev; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 198,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Leo is seeking a Senior Manager to lead the team defining the roadmap for Leo’s network infrastructure, spanning security, performance, reliability, ground infrastructure, and embedded software across customer terminals and satellite vehicles. This is a high‑impact product leadership role at the intersection of complex systems and clear prioritization.

You will shape multi‑year roadmaps, align senior engineering and business leaders, and translate tough technical trade‑offs into

Qualifications

• 5+ years of team management experience.
• 7+ years in technical product management, network engineering, or infrastructure leadership.
• Experience defining roadmap strategy and prioritizing deliverables for team products.
• Strong written and verbal communication to executives and non-technical leaders.
• Deep career experience in networking — IP networking, SDN, routing/switching, network security, or telecommunications infrastructure.
• Experience managing stakeholder relationships at VP/Director level.

Responsibilities

• Own and define the multi-year network infrastructure product roadmap for Leo, spanning security, performance, reliability, ground infrastructure, and embedded software.
• Set priorities and make trade-off decisions across competing workstreams - balancing customer-facing performance, system reliability, and delivery velocity.
• Lead and develop a team of product experts, setting a high bar for customer-centric thinking, technical depth, and stakeholder engagement.
• Build deep trust with engineering, business, and Leo leadership through transparency, data-driven recommendations, and consistent delivery.
• Drive the embedded software product strategy for customer terminals (CTs) and satellite vehicles, working closely with hardware and firmware engineering teams.
• Write and drive strategic narratives, investment proposals, and roadmap documents that inform executive decision-making.
• Represent Leo network infrastructure in planning and executive reviews — articulating priorities, risks, and resource needs.
• Establish and maintain clear planning cadences, milestone tracking, and communication rhythms across a broad set of stakeholders.
• Champion a culture of customer obsession, technical excellence, and operational rigor within the product team.

Job description

Amazon Leo is seeking a Senior Manager to lead the team defining the roadmap for Leo’s network infrastructure, spanning security, performance, reliability, ground infrastructure, and embedded software across customer terminals and satellite vehicles. This is a high‑impact product leadership role at the intersection of complex systems and clear prioritization.

You will shape multi‑year roadmaps, align senior engineering and business leaders, and translate tough technical trade‑offs into