Senior Hardware Technical Program Manager, Amazon Leo Customer Terminals

Amazon; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC in Redmond, WA seeks a Senior Hardware Technical Program Manager to lead device hardware, cables, power supplies, and accessories with a bias for action and customer obsession.

You will collaborate daily with Product Design, Industrial Design, Electrical, and Antenna teams, manage cross-functional programs, and present to Director and VP levels to keep on schedule.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical product or program management experience.
• 7+ years of experience working directly with engineering teams.
• 5+ years of technical program management experience with software engineering teams.
• Experience coordinating release schedules across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead hardware TPM to scale communications and decision making across teams.
• Emphasize speed of decision within product development cycles and prioritize resources.
• Collaborate with overseas internal and external teams on product development.
• Scale and evolve design review checkpoints to enable timely decisions.
• Manage and communicate critical issues, driving KPI-aligned solutions.

Skills

Technical PM experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Program management

KPI/SLA governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science

PMP/Agile/SAFe certification

Masters (technical or MBA)

Job description

Description

Amazon LEO is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Amazon LEO will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.

Amazon LEO is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Amazon LEO will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.

Leo is looking for a Senior Hardware Technical Program Manager (TPM) located in Redmond, WA to support the Industrial Design, Product Design (Mechanical), Electrical Design and Antenna Design for the Customer Terminal (CT) Projects.

Export Control Requirement

Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Key job responsibilities

Senior Hardware TPM need strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to scale communications to the correct audience for decisions to be made.

Emphasize speed of decision within the product development cycles and manage critical issues through optimized prioritization of resources and personnel.

Working with overseas internal and external teams on developing products.

Scale and evolve key processes and design review checkpoint mechanisms to enable responsible last minute decision making on one way and two way door decisions.

Manage and communicate product development critical issues, work collaboratively to execute solutions meeting key product KPI and elevate as required when teams are unable to reach a consensus or decisions are one – way door.

A day in the life

The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing execution of the Device Hardware and Accessories (cables, power supplies, etc.) with a balance of technical skills, bias for action, customer obsession, and ownership. The TPM will collaborate daily onsite with the hardware development team located in Redmond, WA including Product Design, Industrial Design, Electrical, and Antenna teams. On a weekly basis, the TPM will create agendas and presentations leading to meetings at the Director and VP level to make timely one way and two way door decisions to maintain project timelines, finances, requirements and deliverables.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
• 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
• 5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience
• Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
• Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
• 5+ years of technical product or program management experience or equivalent experience
• Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
• Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
• PMP certification, or SCRUM/Agile, SAFe certification
• 3+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience or equivalent experience
• Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules or equivalentExperience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
• Masters (technical or MBA)

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Redmond - 148,700.00 - 201,200.00 USD annually

Company - Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC

Job ID: A10560490