Job Description

Leo 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.

Are you motivated by the challenge of creating new processes, tackling complex business problems, and organizing chaos? Do you thrive on driving technological innovation for customers? If so, the Leo Project wants your skills.
Join our team of professionals, including system and network engineers, construction managers, portfolio managers, security experts, and operations managers. You'll work across Leo to ensure top-notch processes while delivering high-capacity services at competitive prices. At Leo, you'll be part of an inclusive culture that encourages bold thinking. We empower you to take ownership of your ideas and see them through to completion. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, consider bringing your talents to the Leo Project.

Key job responsibilities
* Lead Strategic Infrastructure Development
* Design and implement innovative solutions for complex technical challenges
* Create scalable, robust systems that can adapt to growing service demands
* Drive programs that enable organizational growth and efficiency

* Oversee Project Execution and Reporting
* Monitor and report on ground infrastructure health metrics to key stakeholders
* Ensure timely delivery of ground capacity to meet program objectives
* Manage project timelines, resources, and risks effectively
* Foster Cross-Functional Collaboration
* Serve as the primary liaison between:
* Ground and Network Engineering teams
* Ground Infrastructure teams
* Leo legal and supply chain departments
* AWS organization

A day in the life
* Updates that report the state of the organization to the business
* Checking milestone activities status
* Strategizing with regional teams on ongoing programs
* Thinking Big about ways to build and operate efficiently
* Analyzing cost data to identify savings opportunities and submitting capital requisitions
* Developing three year regional ground infrastructure roadmaps
* Collaborating with engineering teams to develop tools and products that advances ground deployment
* Travel required to Leo infrastructure construction sites (up to 20%)

About the team
The Ground Infrastructure "Build and Operate" team on project Leo are accountable for the construction and steady state operation of every Ground Gateway, globally.

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree, or 8+ years of project/program management experience
- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience recognizing a challenge and working with a variety of teams and data sources to diagnose the problem and recommend solutions
- Experience working with fast-moving, high-performance teams and driving innovative solutions tailored to unique business environments

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.