Head of Gov Compute Delivery, EC2 Gov

Application deadline: Sep 21 2026

Frontier AI is moving faster than infrastructure has ever had to keep up with. Were hiring the Head of Gov Compute Delivery a Senior Manager to lead a team of Technical Program Managers to deliver billions of dollars of server and GPU capacity staying ahead of customer demand frontier model needs and the next wave of AI.

Youll own the team at the heart of how AWS scales for AI keeping capacity ahead of an unprecedented demand curve partnering across software hardware supply chain networking datacenter engineering power compliance and finance teams. Your team will own near-term and long-term compute delivery at multi-gigawatt scale for Government regions including critical decision making with highly visible leadership reporting.

From day one youll have ownership and autonomy to set strategy and build the team that delivers it making data-driven decisions on programs that influence leadership at the highest levels. Your team will have a front-row seat to emerging AI trends and youll have a real say in how AWS shows up for the most demanding workloads on earth.

The candidate selected must obtain and maintain a security clearance at the TS/SCI with polygraph level. Upon start the selected candidate will be sponsored for a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.


Key job responsibilities
Own through your team EC2 capacity delivery against global commitments to AWSs largest Government customers and frontier-AI workloads.
Produce executive-visible reporting that drives capacity capital and engineering-investment decisions.
Set strategy and program structure where none exists and drive cross-functional alignment at scale.
Influence priorities across a diverse set of stakeholders and partners up to VP level.
Hire grow develop and retain a team of TPMs; grow senior ICs into future leaders through coaching and stretch assignments.


A day in the life
Your morning might start with a 1:1 where youre coaching a TPM through an escalation theyll own end-to-end then a sync with engineering and supply chain leaders on near-term GPU delivery for a frontier customer commitment followed by a working session with datacenter engineering and power teams on capacity for a future region. By midday youre reviewing an executive briefing headed to senior leadership. Youll move between deeply technical discussions and strategic narrative writing and youll do both with the autonomy to make calls and the judgment to know which ones belong to your team.

- Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science or a related technical field
- 7 years of people management experience
- 7 years of technical program management experience
- Experience in people management
- Experience in technical program management
- Experience managing projects across cross functional teams building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules

- 7 years of work in internet-related program or technical product management in a software applications environment experience
- Knowledge of cloud computing services or deployment architecture
- Experience working in an internet-related program or technical product management in a software applications environment
- Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences including executive level stakeholders or clients
- Experience with agile or other program management methodologies
- Masters degree or equivalent

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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 CO Denver - 194700.00 - 263400.00 USD annually
USA MD Jessup - 194700.00 - 263400.00 USD annually
USA VA Arlington - 194700.00 - 263400.00 USD annually
USA VA Herndon - 194700.00 - 263400.00 USD annually
USA WA Seattle - 194700.00 - 263400.00 USD annually