Job title: Sr. Technical Program Manager, Kuiper Demo & Service Readiness, Kuiper Technical Program Management
Company: Amazon
Job description: DESCRIPTIONProject Kuiper is an initiative to provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to communities around the world using a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites.Innovation lies at the core of our organization’s mission. We are seeking talented individuals eager to contribute to an ambitious program that continues to push the state of the art in space and ground-based systems. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to engage in continual learning and skills development while being part of a team whose work positively impacts the lives of millions worldwide. We foster an environment that values creativity, diligence, and the collective pursuit of technical excellence.The Senior Technical Program Manager (Sr TPM) is responsible for coordinating across multi-disciplinary areas across Kuiper program for demos and service readiness. This is a high-visibility role responsible for cross-functional leadership and coordination across numerous work streams including ground stations, customer terminals, satellites, mission operations, payload commissioning, Kuiper Network Services (KNS), Amazon business development, etc. This is a technical role requiring experience with end-end system infrastructure and product deployment on a global scale.Key job responsibilities
- Perform all aspects of Technical Program Management to develop system demos and get the Kuiper constellation to service readiness
- Collaborate with engineers and engineering leaders to create project execution plans with detailed dependencies.
- Develop and manage technical requirements and interfaces that tie to system level requirements.
- In collaboration with the engineering and supply chain teams, participate in periodic business reviews for the ground system and service readiness domains
- Drive effective teamwork, communication, collaboration and commitment across multiple disparate groups with competing priorities.
- Work with product/program management leads to ensure that the systems development meets schedule, cost, and quality requirements.
- Drive engineering project execution, make technical trade-off recommendations, understand the technical challenges, enable solutions, track and report on status, and resolve blocking issues.
- Adhere to Program Management practices for the team including risk management, requirements management, verification and validation.
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 schedulesPREFERRED 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 leadershipAmazon 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.
Expected salary: $133900 per year
Location: Redmond, WA
Job date: Thu, 22 May 2025 23:34:10 GMT
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