Sr. Technical Program Manager, Leo CT Build

Amazon; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 148,700 - 201,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSU eligibility

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon in Redmond is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead the Leo CT Build customer terminal release, guiding planning, testing, and deployment for millions of devices. You will own cross-team release strategy, manage risks, and drive operational excellence, influencing senior partners and delivering high-quality software on schedule.

This role combines individual contributor responsibility with broad influence across the organization, requiring deep technical and program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical product or program management experience.
• 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams.
• 3+ years of software development experience.
• 5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end delivery of cross-functional programs spanning multiple engineering teams and business units; define strategy, criteria, and accountability.
• Identify risks and blockers early; escalate with data and proposed solutions, and move forward after decisions.
• Challenge proposals, timelines, and approaches when needed, using data and credibility to drive execution.
• Build transparency mechanisms to accelerate decision-making and prevent recurring failures; avoid status-quo justifications.
• Influence L8+ stakeholders and partner teams without formal authority, earning credibility through depth of understanding and communication.
• Define and drive operational excellence with metrics, review cadences, and escalation paths.

Skills

Technical program management

Engineering collaboration

Software development

Release management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Job description

Sr. Technical Program Manager, Leo CT Build

Stellen-ID: 10487123 | Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC

We are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead customer terminal release program to build, test, and deploy software to millions of customer devices. In this role, you will drive customer terminal software release from planning through execution, including: define the release scope, qualification schedules and dependencies, software deliverables, test coverage auditing, test readiness reviews, test bed support, and venue logistics coordination. You will influence feature delivery schedule, qualification criteria, and test design across multiple teams in the release path, while managing work streams across internal and external teams, proactively addressing risks to the critical path, removing roadblocks through stakeholder coordination and escalation, and tracking actions to closure. You will also be responsible for streamlining the process, and building mechanisms to improve each step in the process.

This is an individual contributor role with broad organizational influence. Your technical domain knowledge, program management fundamentals, and trusted partnerships will enable you to drive organizational alignment and help teams deliver faster with higher quality.

This position requires direct technical experience developing and software release relevant experience. You will create and drive high-level strategic initiatives, streamline the process and build mechanisms to improve process efficiency and transparency.

Key job responsibilities

• You will own the end-to-end delivery of cross-functional cross-organizational programs spanning multiple engineering teams and business units. You define program strategy, establish success criteria, and hold yourself and others accountable for outcomes, not just activities.
• You will identify risks and blockers early and act immediately to resolve them, escalating with data and proposed solutions rather than waiting for direction. When trade-offs are required, you make the call, communicate the rationale, and move forward.
• You will challenge proposals, timelines, and technical approaches when you believe they are wrong, even when it is uncomfortable or unpopular. You bring data, earn trust through your judgment, and once a decision is made, you commit fully and drive execution without hesitation.
• You will build mechanisms that create transparency, accelerate decision-making, and prevent recurring failures. You do not accept "that's how we've always done it" as a reason to maintain the status quo.
• You will influence L8+ stakeholders and partner teams without formal authority, earning credibility through your depth of understanding, clarity of communication, and track record of delivering results.
• You will define and drive operational excellence across your programs, establishing metrics, review cadences, and escalation paths that ensure sustained delivery velocity.

• 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
• 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
• 3+ years of software development 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

• 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
• Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
• Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership

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

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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 .

Bevorzugte Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
• Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
• Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership

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

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSU). 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