Sr. Product Manager - Technical (PMT), Kuiper Government Solutions

$136,100 - $235,200/Yr

Amazon - Arlington, VA

Full-time - Senior

Arlington, VA

10,001+ employees

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

The Sr Product Manager - Technical position within Project Kuiper's Government Solutions (KGS) team focuses on developing and managing products for special ground gateways in the satellite broadband space network. This role involves defining product roadmaps, managing the product life cycle, and ensuring that products meet customer requirements, particularly for DoD and National Security customers. The position offers a unique opportunity to innovate in communications technology with minimal legacy constraints.

Responsibilities

• Write product roadmaps, product description documents, and engineering requirements documents for products.
• Create detailed product requirements documents based on knowledge of specific customer verticals including use case prioritization and feature definition.
• Work with leadership to set customer strategy and make high-judgment trade-offs.
• Manage the entire product life cycle from strategic planning to tactical execution.
• Establish goals and review metrics to identify opportunities and deliver success.
• Anticipate bottlenecks, manage risk and escalations, and balance business needs versus technical constraints.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 8+ years of experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
• 8+ years of experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
• 8+ years of experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product
• 8+ years of experience managing technical products or online services
• 5+ years of experience representing and advocating for critical customers and stakeholders during executive-level prioritization and planning.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Communications Systems, or related discipline
• Familiarity with satellite systems and operations
• Optical Communications System design, architecture, and system integration background
• Excellent critical thinking, problem solving and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on market location and experience
• Equity and sign-on payments as part of total compensation
• Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits.