Job Description
Description By applying to this position, your application will only be considered for Amazon Leo Technical Program Manager (TPM) internship roles. 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. Amazon internships for any season are full-time positions, and interns should expect to work in-office Monday-Friday, up to 40 hours per week typically between 8am-5pm. Specific team norms around working hours will be communicated by your manager. Interns should not have conflicts such as classes or other employment during the Amazon work-day. Applicants should have a minimum of one quarter/semester/trimester remaining in their studies after their internship concludes. You will be able to provide your preference of location and start date during the application process but, we cannot guarantee that we can meet your selection based on several factors including but not limited to the availability and business needs of this role. Finalization on the location and start dates available will be provided to you at the time of job offer. 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 As a Technical Program Manager Intern, You May Collaborate and partner with business teams to define and solve problems that impact customers. Define project requirements and work to clarify the technical implementation by driving design discussions Identify predictors and causes of business related problems and implement novel approaches related to forecasting and prediction. Identify, develop, manage, and execute analyses to uncover areas of opportunity and present written business recommendations. Build relationships, identify stakeholders, and influence other teams across organizations and external teams. Define analytical approaches to uncover new insights and formulate recommendations that improve processes. Influence technology at the component level. Interface with engineering disciplines to deliver project requirements A day in the life Our internship program provides hands-on learning and building experiences for students who are interested in a career in technical program management. In addition to working on an impactful project, you will have the opportunity to engage with Amazonians for both personal and professional development, expand your network, and participate in fun activities with other interns throughout the summer. No matter the location of your internship, we give you the tools to own your internship and learn in a real-world setting. Basic Qualifications Are 18 years of age or older Work 40 hours/week minimum and commit to a 12 week internship maximum Are enrolled in a academic program that is physically located in the United States Experience previously in program or project management Bachelor's degree or above in a technical or engineering related field, such as Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, etc. Have an expected conferral date October 2026 – December 2028. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of project management tools and software Knowledge of industry technologies in program or product domain (e.g., hardware, network, software, systems) and how to apply those technologies to solve problems Knowledge of collecting data from log files, data stores, SQL, and APIs Experience transforming raw thoughts into clear technical documentation and/or direction. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exerc