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Justin Brousseau
(774) 262-0754 · jbbrousseau@gmail.com
Work Experience
Sr. Technical Program Manager
Amazon (Bee), San Francisco CA
2025 - present
- Joined a ~10-person startup within Amazon as the sole TPM, owning product and program responsibilities across a portfolio of AI wearable products from concept through mass production.
- Defined product roadmap and drove simultaneous development of 2 new hardware products.
- Managed cross-functional team spanning ME, EE, Firmware, Software, Manufacturing, Operations, Packaging, and Compliance. Led toll gate reviews, manufacturing readiness assessments, and safety/certification discussions.
- Traveled on-site to CM in China for each build; managed $2M+ in combined NRE/tooling across 2 products with 8+ vendors.
- Managed 50-person contract manufacturer team (Goertek, China) across EVT, DVT, and MP builds for concurrent products.
- Established manufacturing test criteria and acceptance standards for production line validation; personally verified production firmware functionality across device fleet prior to MP release.
- Coordinated 12 concurrent certification workstreams across CM and Amazon compliance teams, driving timelines and unblocking dependencies for FCC, UL, ISED, Apple MFi, UN38.3, and others.
- Led safety investigation after field failure. Root-caused, and engaged third-party lab for independent fault analysis.
- Designed and executed 120-person beta program with Amazon Preview team. 2-week hardware + software validation that directly informed final product requirements.
Sr. Technical Program Manager
Amazon (Blink), North Reading MA
2021 - 2025
Led technical program management for Blink's highest-revenue products (Mini 2, Mini 2K+, Video Doorbell) delivering $100M+ in annual revenue. Accelerated product development cycles to <12 months from ideation to market launch.
- Launched Blink's first 2K resolution camera in 7 months, introducing new SoC, image sensor, digital mic, and WiFi stack.
- Integrated an edge-based CV motion detection algorithm for person and vehicles.
- Implemented field testing Grafana dashboard to monitor device errors against customer sentiment surveys.
- Delivered indoor/outdoor camera with smart detection and 143° FoV in 12 months, achieving 4.5-star rating.
- Introduced edge-based motion detection CV model; improved outdoor nighttime motion detection precision 50% and recall 25% gen-over-gen.
- Managed hardware validation, compliance certification, and field testing across 8 international markets.
- Tracked post-launch KPIs and coordinated 2 software updates that reduced negative reviews by 20%.
Blink Video Doorbell:
- Launch TPM for Blink's first video doorbell. Drove product readiness, toll gate reviews, and go-to-market execution. Led Blink's first international product launches, owning regional functional updates, field testing, and compliance certification for Europe and Australia market entry.
- Led cross-functional team (firmware + cloud) to implement power optimization post-launch that reduced customer battery replacement frequency by 83%.
- Developed measurement framework analyzing AC vs. battery usage across 10,000+ deployed units.
- Tracked post-launch field performance and drove running change to an improved snap-on back plate design.
Engineering Program Manager
Bose, Framingham MA
2018 - 2021
Outdoor Arrayable Loudspeaker - Lead Program Manager:
- Led early-stage development (concept through EVT) of Bose's outdoor arrayable loudspeaker with integrated electronics. Defined product requirements, $1.5M development budget, statements of work, and project management framework.
- Onboarded a leading live event production company as design partner. Drove requirements collaboration, led design reviews, managed prototype builds, and coordinated cross-functional alignment and international compliance planning.
Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) - B.S. Mechanical Engineering
2016 · GPA 3.73
Skills
Product: Product Strategy, Go-to-Market Planning, Pricing, Roadmap Definition, User Research, Beta Programs, NPI (EVT/DVT/MP)
Technical: Python, BLE/IoT, BOM Management, Hardware Validation, FCC/Regulatory Compliance, Factory Test Definition
Tools: Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Figma, PowerBI, Grafana, Agile/Scrum
Domain: Consumer Electronics, AI/ML Hardware, Wearables, Computer Vision, Contract Manufacturing, Supply Chain