--- title: Principal PMT, NTN Core, Leo at Amazon in Redmond, WA description: Amazon is hiring for the Principal PMT, NTN Core, Leo role in Redmond, WA. Pays $179.9K–$243.4K per year. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/principal-pmt-ntn-core-leo-at-amazon-01a118a6-6110-7b4a-9fc6-ff7b637aaf2e date: 2026-10-08T00:15:50Z og_description: Join Amazon as Principal PMT, NTN Core, Leo in Redmond, WA. Pays $179.9K–$243.4K per year. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/a9f45c.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Amazon](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/amazon?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Redmond, WA | | **Salary** | $179.9K/yr - $243.4K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 07, 2026 | ## Description Amazon Leo is building the world's most advanced Low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the globe. As part of this mission, we are seeking a Principal Product Manager – Technical (PMT) to define product requirements, lead feature alignment, and drive roadmap planning for the NTN Core Network globally. You will work closely with engineering teams across satellite RAN, Core, and Devices, with focus on the NTN core. This role requires deep technical mastery of 3GPP protocols, NAS signaling, extensive experience deploying 4G/5G Packet Cores across multiple vendors, product lifecycle software release management, and the ability to translate customer experiences and user stories into detailed product requirements. The Principal Product Manager - Technical (PMT) will be at the forefront of defining NTN Core Network requirements and building 0-to-1 satellite systems for consumer, business, and government customers globally. 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 • Drive NTN Core Network feature alignment to ensure interoperability across Amazon Leo RAN, Core, Transport, and cloud infrastructure, delivering seamless connectivity and roaming services between satellite and terrestrial networks. • Own the NTN Core Network product roadmap and service delivery plan, ensuring delivery across multiple workstreams with high standards and operational excellence. • Work closely with Amazon Leo engineering teams, Payload Integration Test (PIT) and telco MNO/Device/Chipset partners to define, build, deploy and test 3GPP-compliant protocol layers, network functions, and service-based architecture, ensuring deterministic behavior, low latency, and high reliability for satellite-based connectivity and TN-NTN mobility. Lead by example with systems thinking to solve problems. • Stay current with 3GPP releases, industry trends, and evolving NTN deployment models to guide long-term product strategy aligned to Amazon Leo’s roadmap. • Write and present technical documents (6-pagers, PR/FAQs, BRDs, PRDs) to senior leadership. • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering hardware, software, systems, operations, and program management teams across Amazon Leo. • Be structured and flexible at the same time to learn as the business evolves. • Provide visibility and communicate extremely well, with responsibility to provide updates to VPs, author operation plans, business review documents, and communicate to the broader Amazon Leo team. • Be a seasoned product leader with a demonstrated history of leading product strategy, technology solutions, data analytics, and customer experience. • Thrive on ambiguity and have a track record of delivering large-scale technology products and/or led large operational or technical teams. • Lead large, global, and complex technology initiatives in a large business unit, working cross-functionally with several business and technical teams. • The ability to think and move quickly and is inspired to build mechanisms to simplify and continuously innovate. • Demonstrated analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and develop business cases. A day in the life Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious and earn trust. Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future. About the team You will be joining a team that is focused on defining and driving the product requirements for the Amazon Leo Direct-to-Device (DTD) satellite system. ## Basic Qualifications - Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition \- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product \- Experience technical product management \- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering, or 7+ years of wireless communications systems and implementation experience \- 5+ years of technical product management, program management or engineering experience \- 10+ years of solving problems with technology in the Telecommunications industry experience \- Experience in written and verbal communication with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to executives and non-technical leaders \- 7+ years of wireless communications systems experience, including deployment of 4G/5G Packet Core ## Preferred Qualifications - Experience working directly with Engineers on product enhancements \- Experience in project management methodologies, business analysis, or process improvement \- Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product \- Experience working with and influencing senior level stakeholders \- Experience in Space Vehicle/Satellite Operations, Space Communications or related industry \- In-depth knowledge and working experience with satellite communications and deployment of NTN Core network software stack, troubleshooting, voice, network functions, emergency services and call flows. \- Familiarity with Amazon's internal tools and processes. 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 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 . USA, WA, Redmond - 179,900.00 - 243,400.00 USD annually ## Skills - Influencing - Quantitative Analysis - Product Management - 3GPP Standards - Program Management - Software Deployment - Interoperability - Product Strategy - Satellite Communications - Wireless Communications - Business Case Development - Satellite Systems Contractor (Ssc) - Mechanical Systems - User Story - Product Requirements Document (Prd) - ICT Project Management Methodologies - Process Improvement - Low Latency - Service Delivery - Systems Thinking - Virtual Private Server - Release Management - Payload Integration - Cloud Infrastructure - Leadership - Computer Engineering - Computer Science - Driving - Export Control Compliance - Product Roadmaps - Data Analysis - Electrical Engineering - Operational Excellence - Customer Experience - Communication - Business Requirements - 4G/5G Telecommunications - Business Analysis ## Benefits - Dental Insurance - Paid Time Off (Pto) - Parental Leave - 401(k) Plans - Health Insurance - Vision Insurance - Mental Health - Employee Stock Options (ESOs) - Life Insurance ## Related - [More jobs at Amazon](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/amazon?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Internet Marketplace Platforms](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/technology/internet-marketplace-platforms?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 72254 jobs - [Washington](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/washington?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 62641 jobs - [Amazon](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/amazon?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 23704 jobs - [Redmond, WA](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/washington/redmond?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 3221 jobs ## Related pages - [Internet Marketplace Platforms](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/technology/internet-marketplace-platforms?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 72254 jobs - [Washington](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/washington?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 62641 jobs - [Amazon](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/amazon?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 23704 jobs - [Redmond, WA](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/washington/redmond?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 3221 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)