Amazon Leo 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 individualhouseholds to schools hospitals businesses government agencies and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.
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We are seeking a highly experienced technical program manager to drive the development and deployment of critical enterprise infrastructure across our rapidly scaling operations. This role will be instrumental in establishing standardized infrastructure deployment practices managing complex cross-functional programs and ensuring operational readiness across multiple facilities and technical environments.
A successful candidate is a self-starter who thrives in a start-up environment has a passion for scaling operations and possesses a strong background in technology infrastructure program management network systems telecommunications security systems and communications distribution design and delivery.
This role requires 25-50% travel.
Key job responsibilities
Program Management & Strategy:
- Lead end-to-end infrastructure readiness programs across solution development and deployment initiatives
- Develop and maintain comprehensive infrastructure deployment roadmaps aligned with business milestones
- Drive standardization of infrastructure deployment processes and technical specifications.
- Create and manage integrated project schedules across multiple workstreams
- Establish and track program KPIs ensuring visibility and accountability
Technical Leadership:
- Provide feasibility assessment scoping and requirements definition across projects
- Lead technical due diligence risk assessment and programming for infrastructure delivery
- Manage WAN service feasibility studies bid analysis and last-mile construction
- Drive network server and wireless infrastructure design hardware planning and commissioning
- Oversee security systems deployment and integration
- Ensure infrastructure requirements are met during facility design permitting and construction
- Lead communications distribution design and low voltage integration efforts
Stakeholder Management:
- Act as technical liaison between internal engineering teams and project engineering vendors
- Lead quarterly business reviews with engineering vendors
- Partner with product managers and engineering teams on infrastructure systems development
- Build and maintain strong relationships with cross-functional teams including facilities networking security and operations
Continuous Improvement:
- Drive evolution of program management procedures and design standards
- Implement best practices for infrastructure deployment and scaling
- Develop and maintain documentation for deployment processes and technical standards
- Lead operational readiness reviews and system acceptance testing
- Establish metrics and reporting frameworks for infrastructure programs
A day in the life
In this role you will drive critical infrastructure initiatives that enable Leos ambitious mission by delivering scalable solutions across satellite manufacturing testing and deployment facilities.
You will be partnering with engineering operations supply chain and other teams to standardize infrastructure deployment influence technical architecture and build frameworks for sustainable growth.
This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of global communications infrastructure while working with advanced technologies in a fast-paced mission-driven environment.
About the team
Youll be joining a newly formed infrastructure program team within Enterprise Technology focused on building and scaling the foundation that enables Leos ambitious mission. Our team combines deep technical expertise with strong program management capabilities to deliver critical infrastructure on time and at scale.
We operate with a startup mindset while leveraging Amazons resources and best practices. Our culture emphasizes ownership data-driven decision making and innovation in solving complex problems.
Were building something thats never been done before and were looking for individuals who are excited about creating new solutions rather than following established playbooks.
- 5 years of program management or technical project management experience
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Experience owning program strategy end to end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership
- 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
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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 TX Dallas - 148700.00 - 201200.00 USD annually
USA VA Arlington - 148700.00 - 201200.00 USD annually
USA WA Bellevue - 148700.00 - 201200.00 USD annually