Senior Technical Program Manager, Kuiper Devices and Systems Infrastructure
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Job Location:
Bellevue, WA - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 133900 - 231400
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Project Kuiper is Amazons low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast reliable internet to customers and communities around the world and weve designed the system with the capacity flexibility and performance to serve a wide range of customers from individual households to schools hospitals businesses government agencies and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.
Export Control: This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. Citizen in order to comply with U.S. government-imposed requirements related to the nature of the work and/or where it will be performed.
Key job responsibilities
- Program Leadership: Lead large-scale complex technical programs across multiple teams and disciplines from inception to delivery
- Strategic Planning: Develop and execute comprehensive program plans aligned with Kuipers mission and business objectives
- Cross-functional Coordination: Orchestrate efforts across engineering operations product and business teams to ensure seamless program execution
- Risk Management: Identify assess and mitigate risks that could impact program success developing contingency plans as needed
- Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain relationships with senior leadership external partners and regulatory bodies ensuring clear communication and alignment
- Technical Expertise: Leverage technical understanding to facilitate decision-making and problem-solving across teams
- Process Improvement: Implement and optimize program management methodologies to increase efficiency and scalability
- Metrics and Reporting: Develop and maintain program KPIs providing regular updates to leadership on progress risks and outcomes
A day in the life
As a Technical Program Manager on the Kuiper Devices & Systems Infrastructure team youll drive the development and operations programs for service environments and ServiceNow. Your day involves leading and being a part of cross-functional stand-with stakeholders shared service owners security and export compliance while collaborating with engineering leads to address technical challenges. Youll analyze fleet health metrics and compliance data to guide program decisions present status updates to leadership and coordinate with external partners like ServiceNow Siemens and Poppulo. The role requires balancing immediate operational demands with long-term strategic planning all within a regulated environment.
About the team
You will be part of the Kuiper Devices & Systems Infrastructure team who is responsible for the lifecycle of service environments for manufacturing and design functions along with ServiceNow at Kuiper. You will lead implementation programs for which the team has ownership in delivery of the outcome with programs ranging from deploying new software to transformation of existing addition we own ServiceNow for Kuiper for which you will lead implementation tracks along that services roadmap. You and your team will play a crucial role in Kuipers mission to deliver reliable internet globally through innovative device management solutions and automation.
- 5 years of technical product or program management experience
- 7 years of working directly with engineering teams experience
- 5 years of analytical quantitative communication and presentations experience
- Experience leading highly technical programs involving infrastructure complex systems systems engineering
- Experience managing technical 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 defining KPIs/SLAs used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
- Experience in technical program management working directly with software engineering teams
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 youre applying in isnt 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 $133900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $231400/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.
Export Control: This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. Citizen in order to comply with U.S. government-imposed requirements related to the nature of the work and/or where it will be performed.
Key job responsibilities
- Program Leadership: Lead large-scale complex technical programs across multiple teams and disciplines from inception to delivery
- Strategic Planning: Develop and execute comprehensive program plans aligned with Kuipers mission and business objectives
- Cross-functional Coordination: Orchestrate efforts across engineering operations product and business teams to ensure seamless program execution
- Risk Management: Identify assess and mitigate risks that could impact program success developing contingency plans as needed
- Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain relationships with senior leadership external partners and regulatory bodies ensuring clear communication and alignment
- Technical Expertise: Leverage technical understanding to facilitate decision-making and problem-solving across teams
- Process Improvement: Implement and optimize program management methodologies to increase efficiency and scalability
- Metrics and Reporting: Develop and maintain program KPIs providing regular updates to leadership on progress risks and outcomes
A day in the life
As a Technical Program Manager on the Kuiper Devices & Systems Infrastructure team youll drive the development and operations programs for service environments and ServiceNow. Your day involves leading and being a part of cross-functional stand-with stakeholders shared service owners security and export compliance while collaborating with engineering leads to address technical challenges. Youll analyze fleet health metrics and compliance data to guide program decisions present status updates to leadership and coordinate with external partners like ServiceNow Siemens and Poppulo. The role requires balancing immediate operational demands with long-term strategic planning all within a regulated environment.
About the team
You will be part of the Kuiper Devices & Systems Infrastructure team who is responsible for the lifecycle of service environments for manufacturing and design functions along with ServiceNow at Kuiper. You will lead implementation programs for which the team has ownership in delivery of the outcome with programs ranging from deploying new software to transformation of existing addition we own ServiceNow for Kuiper for which you will lead implementation tracks along that services roadmap. You and your team will play a crucial role in Kuipers mission to deliver reliable internet globally through innovative device management solutions and automation.
- 5 years of technical product or program management experience
- 7 years of working directly with engineering teams experience
- 5 years of analytical quantitative communication and presentations experience
- Experience leading highly technical programs involving infrastructure complex systems systems engineering
- Experience managing technical 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 defining KPIs/SLAs used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
- Experience in technical program management working directly with software engineering teams
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 youre applying in isnt 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 $133900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $231400/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.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
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