Senior Technical Program Manager, Terrestrial Networking Team

Amazon Inc

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On-site
Location
Sunnyvale, CAAustin, TXRedmond, WA
Salary
$171,000–$231,400 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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This role $201k
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This role pays more than 63% of similar roles. Most pay $173,285–$213,375 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $201k versus about $193k for comparable roles.

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Amazon Inc. is the world''s largest e-commerce and cloud computing company, operating the Amazon marketplace, AWS cloud platform, Prime subscription services, Alexa voice AI, and logistics infrastructure. Industry: E-Commerce & Cloud Computing

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TL;DR · Senior Technical Program Manager, Terrestrial Networking Team

Senior Technical Program Manager, Terrestrial Networking Team joins the Terrestrial Networking Team to drive the development of high-quality networking software. This role involves collaborating with engineering leaders to create project plans, managing technical trade-offs, and resolving blocking issues while ensuring development meets schedule, cost, and quality requirements. The individual will manage scrums, budgets, and dashboards for Satellite Payload and Data Plane software, mapping dependencies across architecture, hardware, software, and firmware teams. The position requires expertise in networking software, project management disciplines including scope, risk, and critical path management, and experience with software development. The role focuses on the technical challenge of building an end-to-end network solution for a low Earth orbit satellite broadband network, specifically managing the integration of complex multi-subsystem programs to deliver reliable internet connectivity through both constellation and ground systems.

What does a Technical Program Manager earn in California?

Median $197500 from 66 postings across 17 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Create project plans for Terrestrial Networking software development in collaboration with engineering leaders.
  • Ensure development meets specific schedule, cost, and quality requirements alongside product management teams.
  • Drive engineering execution by making technical trade-offs and resolving blocking issues.
  • Track and report on the status of cross-functional deliverables across architecture, hardware, software, and firmware teams.
  • Establish mechanisms to manage scrums, tasks, budgets, dashboards, and schedules for Satellite Payload and Data Plane software.
  • Map dependencies and track the accuracy of plans for all major technical milestones.
  • Manage complex multi-subsystem program plans for the development, testing, and delivery of the Satellite Payload system.

What we're looking for

  • Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or granted asylum/refugee status for export control compliance.
  • 8+ years of technical program management experience working directly with software engineering teams.
  • 3+ years of project management experience including scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, and critical path management.
  • 3+ years of software development experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or equivalent (preferred).

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