Sr. Technical Program Manager, Amazon Leo - OISL

Amazon Leo is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable broadband connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From households to small businesses, schools, hospitals, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve communities and organizations operating in places without dependable internet access. We are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to drive flight software delivery for the OISL program. In this role, you will be the central coordination point for flight software builds, integration, test, and deployment across multiple hardware and software systems, including the spacecraft flight computer, GNC, networking, and optical subsystems. You will work at the intersection of embedded software engineering, systems integration, and cross-program coordination to ensure OISL flight software ships on time with high quality and at scale. Specifically, you will support the design, implementation, and release of software systems that control, monitor, and manage space and ground optical terminals. This is a high-visibility role that requires deep technical fluency in software systems, strong program management fundamentals, and the ability to operate across organizational boundaries in a fast-paced, first-of-its-kind environment. Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, [... source excerpt omitted ...] ndidates 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. Key job responsibilities Support the end-to-end delivery lifecycle for flight software — driving release schedules, integration test campaigns, and deployment coordination across concurrent programs. Collaborate with Software Development Managers as a peer to drive integrated delivery, resolve competing priorities, and maintain accountability across all active workstreams. Coordinate cross-program feature development with Technical Program Managers and hardware teams — aligning interfaces, managing dependencies, [... source excerpt omitted ...] blockers, and protect team focus. Deliver clear program status reporting across scope, schedule, quality, and risk for leadership reviews and business cadences. About the team You will join a multi-disciplinary team of top-notch engineers whose work spans an unusually wide aperture: embedded flight software running on satellites in orbit, cloud-based systems powering mission and network operations, automation frameworks that keep a growing constellation healthy, and AI-driven capabilities that make our optical links smarter with every orbit. We collaborate closely with optical, electrical, firmware, opto-mechanical, and operations teams — and with partner organizations includ