Project Leo is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
We are seeking a Technical Program Manager to drive programs across the Builder Operations, data plane platform and infrastructure services — Leo's Build and Test systems across serving over 6K developers and downstream engineering internal services to develop, build, download, and release.
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.
Key job responsibilities
In this role, you will own delivery of programs spanning infrastructure adoption, de-dataplane, service compliance and security, customer feedback and roadmap planning. You will work closely with leadership to share regular progress on key projects.
This is an individual contributor role with broad cross-organizational influence. You will partner closely with embedded software engineers, cloud service developers, and test automation teams to deliver a platform that satellite software teams depend on daily. Your technical depth, program management fundamentals, and ability to influence without authority will enable you to drive alignment and help teams deliver faster with higher quality.
A day in the life
We work across the organization on initiatives such Security driven CSGA, build tools adoption, new platform rollouts and release health. This would mean you are running at least 3 programs across the two teams with expectations to manager upwards and monitor timelines
About the team
the team is a well balanced developer group of 3 teams managing build systems, data plane platforms, ground services and test simulation. There is a good balance of l4 -l6 and several new and seasoned team engineers who love to work hard and deliver goals
