Felipe Lenz
Sr. Technical Program Manager, Networking Software at Amazon
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolFelipe Lenz is a senior technical program manager and engineer with 11 years of experience delivering space-qualified avionics and networking hardware for satellite mega-constellations at Amazon (Project Kuiper) and SpaceX (Starlink). He blends deep hands-on electrical engineering and systems expertise—rooted in a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering—with cross-functional program leadership at scale. Currently driving networking software programs at Amazon in Redmond, Felipe also completed an MBA at Harvard Business School and briefly consulted at McKinsey, signaling a shift toward strategic technology and finance intersections. Known for moving hardware from prototype to flight-qualified production, he brings rare end-to-end experience across R&D, manufacturing, and program delivery. Based in Seattle, he combines academic rigor with operator-level execution to solve high-stakes engineering challenges under tight schedules.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BS honors Electrical Engineering, BS honors Electrical Engineering at Florida Atlantic UniversityElectrical & Industrial Engineering, Electrical & Industrial Engineering at Universidade de BrasíliaMBA with academic honors, MBA with academic honors at Harvard Business SchoolPhD Electrical and Computer Engineering, PhD Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Florida
German, English, French, PortugueseGithub contributions (5)
felipelenz/Fourier
Jun 2016 - Apr 2017
Contributions:20 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
felipelenz/TL-Model
Jun 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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