Project Kuiper 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.
Project Kuiper 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 Senior Technical Program Manager,
you'll be at the helm of this ambitious mission,
architecting the systems that will connect millions to education,
healthcare, and economic opportunities. This role combines
strategic leadership with hands-on technical execution, as you
guide the development, integration, and testing of satellite
constellation systems. We're looking for a bold innovator
who thrives on solving unprecedented challenges at global scale.
You'll collaborate with world-class teams across Amazon,
making decisions that will shape the future of global connectivity.
While the problems are complex and the territory uncharted, the
impact is clear : your work will help transform lives. The scale is
massive, the challenges are unique, and the potential to make a
difference is unlimited. If you're ready to help write the
next chapter in connecting the world, we want to hear from you.
Key job responsibilities
Your
leadership will be crucial in :
strategic initiatives that balance technical innovation with
business impact
actionable plans
orchestrating cross-functional solutions
trade-offs that keep us moving toward our mission
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.
BASIC
QUALIFICATIONS
engineering, computer science or equivalent
working directly with engineering teams experience
years of technical product or program management experience
scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path
management experience
across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating
release schedules
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior
leadership
test methods, concepts and solutions.
interdisciplinary discussions between Hardware, Reliability,
Software, Firmware, etc to define and drive scope and clarity of
work, and reach optimum system level trades.
in high speed characterization of devices, operation of high speed
and high frequency test equipment, network analyzers, spectrum
analyzers, and high-speed oscilloscopes.
developing high-performance systems for aerospace applications or
systems operating in extreme environments.
in automated testing and system characterization.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to regularly engage with senior stake holders and influence
across the organization.High sense of ownership, urgency, and
drive.
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 for more information. If the country / region
you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting
Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of
labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this
position ranges from $133,900 / year in our lowest geographic market
up to $231,400 / year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based
on a number of factors including market location and may vary
depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon
is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered,
equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be
provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a
full range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits. For more
information, please visit . This position will remain posted until
filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career
site.
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