Senior Product Manager - Technical, Leo Space Engineering Applications

Socket.dev; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 151,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon in Redmond, WA seeks a senior product leader to own end-to-end product definitions, roadmaps, and launches for the Leo Space Platform. You will drive strategy, align features with architecture, and create crisp requirements to guide architecture and delivery.

This role requires coordinating with engineering, product, design, operations, finance, legal, business development, customer service, and executives to deliver new capabilities and improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• Own/drive roadmap strategy and definition.
• Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs.
• Experience contributing to engineering discussions on tech decisions and strategy.
• Experience managing technical products or online services.
• Experience representing and advocating for stakeholders during executive prioritization.

Responsibilities

• Lead the definition, design, development, and launch of products that delight customers.
• Lead the development of product strategy and vision supported by analysis.
• Align features with core engineering architecture and operational pillars.
• Create buy-in for the product vision with internal and external partners.
• Define roadmaps based on strategy and vision.
• Develop detailed business requirements and user stories for specifications.
• Manage backlog prioritization and trade-offs among feedback, performance, and support load.
• Collaborate with hardware and software teams to deliver features.
• Identify and resolve strategic issues impacting goals.

Skills

Roadmap ownership

Product strategy

Feature delivery

Engineering strategy

Technical product management

Executive-level stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Leo Space Engineering Application (LSEA) team specializes in building and maintaining secure engineering solutions that optimize satellite product development processes. The team combines expertise in Siemens NX/Teamcenter with software engineering capabilities to deliver customized solutions and maintain the Leo Space platform, ensuring seamless integration and efficient workflow management for satellite development.

This role is inherently cross-functional; this leader will work closely with engineering, product/program management, design, operations, finance, legal, business development, customer service, and executive teams to develop new capabilities in Leo Space Platform and enhance the existing ones based on data.

A successful candidate will be highly analytical, resourceful, customer-focused, and team-oriented, with the ability to work independently under time constraints to meet deadlines. The leader must have a proven track record of taking on end-to-end ownership and successfully delivering results in a fast-paced and dynamic business environment.

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

• Lead the definition, design, development, and launch of products that delight customers.
• Lead the development of product strategy and vision supported by internal and external analysis.
• Align features and requests with the core engineering architecture, including engineering and operational excellence pillars.
• Create buy-in for the product vision internally and with key partners.
• Define creative, high-quality, simple product and program roadmaps based on product strategy and vision.
• Develop detailed, crisp business requirements and user stories usable to create product specifications and architecture for each product and application.
• Manage backlog prioritization and trade-offs among customer feedback, performance, and operational support load.
• Work closely with hardware and software engineering teams to deliver features.
• Proactively identify and resolve strategic issues that may impair the team’s ability to meet strategic, financial, and technical goals.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
• Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
• Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product
• Experience managing technical products or online services
• Experience in representing and advocating for a variety of critical customers and stakeholders during executive-level prioritization and planning

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in building and driving adoption of new tools
• 5+ years of Space Vehicle/Satellite Operations, Space Communications or related industry experience
• Knowledge of hardware engineering is plus.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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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 - 151,200.00 - 204,600.00 USD annually