Technical Program Manager - Lab, Software & Networking

Do you want to be part of a team that is building industry changing technology? Amazon Leo is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). It's mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. 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.

As a Sr. Technical Program Manager you will own driving the development, implementation, and scalability of our Software and Networking labs. This role sits in the middle of where HW meets SW in the lab and will interface with various cross-functional teams (EE, ME, RF, Networking, Cloud Services, embedded SW, Payload SW, TPM, etc.) to bring components of our satellite and ground systems together for internal customers.

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
You will work with a team of experts and drive the team to successfully accomplish the following activities:

- Lead the planning and execution of expanded lab infrastructure (hardware, automation, tooling) to support program growth
- Lead cross-functional triage and resolution of test failures, infrastructure issues, and bottlenecks.
- Coordinate between hardware, software, network, and systems teams to align on lab priorities
- Decompose technical requirements for test into software and hardware requirements aligned with development, manufacturing and verification test strategy.
- Manage intake/prioritization for new venue builds/upgrade requests across engineering teams
- Develop KPIs and build reports/dashboards to track lab utilization, infrastructure health, and resolution time.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 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

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 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
- 2+ years of HW/SW integration and test

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