Technical Program Manager- Hardware & Software, Kuiper Software & Networking
Job Description
Project Kuiper is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world, and we’ve 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 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.The Technical Program Manager for Kuiper will support the Kuiper Software & Networking Satellite labs team. They will own the schedules/plans to build and manage Satellite test beds and support deployments, ensuring high quality venue operation.This is a highly technical role requiring experience with integrated hardware and software development as well as appreciation for complex applications. You will have significant influence over the design and the test approach we take to develop and test the system. Ensure the teams deliverables are on track, escalate when not trending to plan, manage lab MBRs, represent the team tasks in daily director standup meetings.This position requires a program management background and direct experience developing relevant systems. You will create and drive high-level strategic initiatives, but will also roll up your sleeves and contribute directly. A TPM anticipates bottlenecks, uses great judgment to make trade-offs, and balances the business needs with technical constraints. Your ability to understand the big picture of the project design and anticipate and plan dependencies is crucial. Your ability to take large, complex projects, break them into manageable pieces, and deliver timely results is invaluable. Key job responsibilitiesYou will work with a team of experts and drive the team to successfully accomplish the following activities:- Develop and manage technical requirements for test, verification and harness of complex systems- Decompose technical requirements for test into software and hardware requirements aligned with development, manufacturing and verification test strategy.- Identify and manage the conduct of trade studies and analyses necessary to define automated test station hardware and software requirements.- Identify and manage the development of automated test equipment test hardware and software.- Manage a large number of dependencies across many engineering disciplines to ensure that development schedules are met.- Develop program and team processes and tools, as requiredYou must be fully competent in a variety of project management tools, methodologies and techniques for all phases of the project life-cycle and exhibit demonstrated proficiency in core project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality and risk management, reporting and metric development/tracking.About the teamProject Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
Locations
- United States, WA, Redmond, Redmond, WA, United States
Salary
Salary not disclosed
Estimated Salary Rangehigh confidence
180,000 - 250,000 USD / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- - 3+ years of technical product or program management experienceintermediate
- - 2+ years of software development experienceintermediate
- - 3+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experienceintermediate
- - Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedulesintermediate
Required Qualifications
- - 3+ years of technical product or program management experience (experience, 3 years)
- - 2+ years of software development experience (experience, 2 years)
- - 3+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience (experience, 3 years)
- - Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- - 3+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience (experience, 3 years)
- Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $114,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $197,800/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. (experience)
Responsibilities
- You will work with a team of experts and drive the team to successfully accomplish the following activities:
- - Develop and manage technical requirements for test, verification and harness of complex systems
- - Decompose technical requirements for test into software and hardware requirements aligned with development, manufacturing and verification test strategy.
- - Identify and manage the conduct of trade studies and analyses necessary to define automated test station hardware and software requirements.
- - Identify and manage the development of automated test equipment test hardware and software.
- - Manage a large number of dependencies across many engineering disciplines to ensure that development schedules are met.
- - Develop program and team processes and tools, as required
- You must be fully competent in a variety of project management tools, methodologies and techniques for all phases of the project life-cycle and exhibit demonstrated proficiency in core project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality and risk management, reporting and metric development/tracking.
- About the team
- Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
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Technical Program Manager- Hardware & Software, Kuiper Software & Networking
Job Description
Project Kuiper is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world, and we’ve 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 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.The Technical Program Manager for Kuiper will support the Kuiper Software & Networking Satellite labs team. They will own the schedules/plans to build and manage Satellite test beds and support deployments, ensuring high quality venue operation.This is a highly technical role requiring experience with integrated hardware and software development as well as appreciation for complex applications. You will have significant influence over the design and the test approach we take to develop and test the system. Ensure the teams deliverables are on track, escalate when not trending to plan, manage lab MBRs, represent the team tasks in daily director standup meetings.This position requires a program management background and direct experience developing relevant systems. You will create and drive high-level strategic initiatives, but will also roll up your sleeves and contribute directly. A TPM anticipates bottlenecks, uses great judgment to make trade-offs, and balances the business needs with technical constraints. Your ability to understand the big picture of the project design and anticipate and plan dependencies is crucial. Your ability to take large, complex projects, break them into manageable pieces, and deliver timely results is invaluable. Key job responsibilitiesYou will work with a team of experts and drive the team to successfully accomplish the following activities:- Develop and manage technical requirements for test, verification and harness of complex systems- Decompose technical requirements for test into software and hardware requirements aligned with development, manufacturing and verification test strategy.- Identify and manage the conduct of trade studies and analyses necessary to define automated test station hardware and software requirements.- Identify and manage the development of automated test equipment test hardware and software.- Manage a large number of dependencies across many engineering disciplines to ensure that development schedules are met.- Develop program and team processes and tools, as requiredYou must be fully competent in a variety of project management tools, methodologies and techniques for all phases of the project life-cycle and exhibit demonstrated proficiency in core project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality and risk management, reporting and metric development/tracking.About the teamProject Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
Locations
- United States, WA, Redmond, Redmond, WA, United States
Salary
Salary not disclosed
Estimated Salary Rangehigh confidence
180,000 - 250,000 USD / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- - 3+ years of technical product or program management experienceintermediate
- - 2+ years of software development experienceintermediate
- - 3+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experienceintermediate
- - Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedulesintermediate
Required Qualifications
- - 3+ years of technical product or program management experience (experience, 3 years)
- - 2+ years of software development experience (experience, 2 years)
- - 3+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience (experience, 3 years)
- - Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- - 3+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience (experience, 3 years)
- Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $114,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $197,800/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. (experience)
Responsibilities
- You will work with a team of experts and drive the team to successfully accomplish the following activities:
- - Develop and manage technical requirements for test, verification and harness of complex systems
- - Decompose technical requirements for test into software and hardware requirements aligned with development, manufacturing and verification test strategy.
- - Identify and manage the conduct of trade studies and analyses necessary to define automated test station hardware and software requirements.
- - Identify and manage the development of automated test equipment test hardware and software.
- - Manage a large number of dependencies across many engineering disciplines to ensure that development schedules are met.
- - Develop program and team processes and tools, as required
- You must be fully competent in a variety of project management tools, methodologies and techniques for all phases of the project life-cycle and exhibit demonstrated proficiency in core project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality and risk management, reporting and metric development/tracking.
- About the team
- Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.