Senior Technical Infrastructure Program Manager Material Development , GCID FD

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Application deadline: Dec 16, 2025

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure.

In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running.

We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on.

We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles.

You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers.

And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Amazon Web Services is looking for a Senior Technical Infrastructure Program Manager- Material Development to lead the development and implementation of innovative infrastructure materials that support one of the world's largest cloud computing platforms.

The role is responsible for creating and executing a material product management roadmap, managing development relationships with manufacturers, establishing development systems, and driving the standardization of approved materials globally.

Key job responsibilities
• Serve as a key member of the GCID team helping to drive overall infrastructure materials strategy through product development management efforts
• Identify gaps in existing product lines and develop business cases around them for manufacturer partner development support
• Lead manufacturer relationships to engage development of new products, establish volume forecasts, and maintain quality standards
• Develop and maintain the GCID Product Development workflow and manage the approval process for new development initiatives
• Create and standardize material qualification processes and provide regular updates on development programs to management and stakeholders
• Manage the product review council and coordinate approval processes for new product submissions
• Lead prototyping and pilot programs leveraging manufacturer R&D for new infrastructure materials
• Run technical reviews of manufacturer development progress, create and maintain development timelines, and keep stakeholders informed of status
• Monitor market trends and emerging technologies to inform material development strategy
• Coordinate with manufactures and field teams to gather feedback and validate material performance and any needed improvements
• Anticipate supply chain challenges, manage risk and escalations, and balance technical requirements versus business constraints
• Coordinate with materials procurement and standards team to ensure successful handoff of new products
• Regularly updates Global Senior management
• 25-40% Travel

Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of product management or material development experience
• Knowledge of infrastructure materials and connectivity solutions
• Experience with material qualification and testing processes

Preferred Qualifications
• Master's degree in Materials Science, Engineering, or related field
• Experience with fiber optic technologies and infrastructure materials
• Demonstrated background in product management and roadmap development
• Proficiency with material testing and qualification procedures
• Experience creating and maintaining technical documentation and specifications
• Understanding of supply chain management and manufacturing 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 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.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.

The Colorado base pay for this position ranges from $148,700/year up to $201,200/year.

The National base pay for this position ranges from $133,800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $231,300/year in our highest geographic market.

Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Amazon is a total compensation company.

Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits .

This position will remain posted until filled.

Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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