Technical Program Manager, AWS Ground Station, Aerospace Solutions (AES)

About the role

AWS Ground Station is a fully managed global Ground Station as a Service (GSaaS) that allows satellite customers easy and cost-effective satellite control, ingest and process satellite data, and innovate with other AWS Services.

Responsibilities

• Work across the product, program, engineering, hardware, software, and infrastructure teams to manage requirements, scope, and delivery of worldwide AWS Ground Station features and locations.
• Represent the service architecture and technical needs across Amazon including spectrum licensing.
• Assess risks, anticipate issues, overcome technical obstacles, and make difficult trade-off decisions while managing cost and schedule to drive deployment goals and meet our customer commitments.

Requirements

• Strong technical background
• Detail oriented
• Excellent problem-solving abilities
• Represent program status to senior leadership
• Influence teams’ decisions and drive secure and scalable solutions
• Passionate about delivering great customer experiences and changing the way satellite operators communicate with their spacecraft

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent
• 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
• 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
• 5+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
• Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules

Skills

• Experience leading highly technical programs involving infrastructure, complex systems, systems engineering
• Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
• Experience with network, system, or software architecture
• Experience in written and verbal communication with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to executives and non-technical leaders
• Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences, including executive level stakeholders or clients

Benefits

Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).

USA, CO, Denver - 148,700.00 - 201,200.00 USD annually

USA, VA, Herndon - 148,700.00 - 201,200.00 USD annually