Technical Product Manager III, Amazon Leo Government
- US citizenship
- TS/SCI clearance
How this pay compares
This posting states $151k–$205k a year. Open product manager jobs in California post a median of $200k a year, the middle half $182k–$252k, across 20 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post.
About the job
Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.
This position will be working in the Product Management Team focussed on Amazon Leo products and services for US and International Government customers. Key job responsibilities We have an immediate opening for a Product Manager – Technical to support the Amazon Leo Government team focusing on DoD and National Security customers. This position will be based in in the Southern CA or Northern Virginia areas.
This position will be part of the Product Management team defining and managing a family of products for dedicated government products and services within Amazon Leo’s broadband space network for high throughput broadband communications and other missions. This is a unique opportunity to innovate and define communications technology with few legacy constraints.
The team develops and designs the Leo Government products.
This team also works closely with the business and engineering teams to ensure that the products will meet customer requirements and presents a good business opportunity for Amazon. ## In this role you will - Write product roadmaps, product description documents, and engineering requirements documents for products and product families - Develop Product Strategies, help define what the products should be and how to meet requirements of multiple government customer verticals - Create detailed product requirements documents based on an intimate knowledge of the specific customer verticals (federal, DoD, intelligence community) including use case prioritization, feature definition and product roadmap - Work with leadership team to set the customer strategy and make appropriate high-judgment trade-offs between features and speed-to-launch - Manage entire product life cycle from strategic planning to tactical execution and work with key internal and external stakeholders to deliver on that vision, e.g., business development, engineering, sales, finance, operations, international - Establish goals and reviewing metrics to identify opportunities and deliver success - Research and identify new opportunities to innovate on behalf of our customers - Anticipate bottlenecks, manage risk and escalations, and balance the business needs versus technical constraints Security Clearance: This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and must have recently (within 1-2 years) OR currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance(with polygraph preferred). ## Basic qualifications - Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition - Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product - Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product - Experience managing technical products or online services - Experience in representing and advocating for a variety of critical customers and stakeholders during executive-level prioritization and planning - Bachelor's degree in a quantitative/technical field such as computer science, engineering, statistics ## Preferred qualifications - Experience in building and driving adoption of new tools - 7+ years of technical product or program management experience 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. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.
Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .
USA, CA, El Segundo - 151,200.00 - 204,600.00 USD annually USA, CA, NORTHRIDGE - 151,200.00 - 204,600.00 USD annually USA, VA, Arlington - 151,200.00 - 204,600.00 USD annually
From Amazon Leo's job posting, checked 7 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Amazon Leo
Amazon's satellite internet constellation, formerly Project Kuiper: satellites, launches, ground stations and the terminals customers use.
Pay on its listings: 93.1% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
How it pays: Paid as an employee on Amazon's own payroll (salaried or hourly, as each posting states).
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