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Product Manager II - Spacecraft Software Platform

Muon Space· Product
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Hybrid (San Jose, CA)$190k - $210kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Product Manager responsible for the flight software platform and onboard compute for Muon Space spacecraft, owning end-to-end capabilities, roadmaps, and cross-functional collaboration to meet customer mission needs.

Responsibilities

  • Own the product roadmaps for the flight software platform and onboard compute.
  • Define and prioritize features that improve product quality, schedule adherence, or customer value.
  • Author clear Product Requirements Documents (PRDs), drive alignment, and follow through reliably.
  • Partner with the Director of Product Management to develop strategy for build/buy decisions.
  • Conduct customer interviews, gather feedback on product–market fit, and translate insights into product artifacts and roadmap decisions.
  • Partner closely with engineering teams across flight software, hardware, and mission systems to define features and roadmap.
  • Partner with other software product managers on roadmaps where capabilities intersect.
  • Coordinate with the Director of PM — Federal on defense-aligned product needs and inputs to roadmap.
  • Collaborate with the VP of Product and the broader PM team on strategic roadmap decisions and prioritization trade-offs.

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of Product Management experience, with demonstrated success owning software products in technically complex environments.
  • Experience in flight software, embedded systems, robotics, or adjacent deep-tech software domains.
  • Experience working cross-functionally with multiple engineering teams at once, rather than a single team.
  • Demonstrated success in uncertain environments with incomplete requirements and shifting schedules.
  • Proven track record delivering major features or programs spanning multiple months of effort.
  • History of independent execution and implementation across multiple concurrent workstreams.
  • Strong fluency working with engineering peers and leadership; able to influence cross-organizational technical investment without direct authority.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate customer mission needs into detailed product requirements and acceptance criteria across software systems.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field; advanced degree preferred.

Skills

Required:Product Requirements Documents (PRDs)RoadmappingCross-functional collaboration

Benefits

  • equity compensation
  • medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • short & long term disability and life insurance
  • three weeks paid vacation
  • 12 paid holidays
  • unlimited sick time
  • paid parental leave
Last updated Sep 19, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Muon Space

The Mission Foundry — designing, building, and operating high-performance satellite constellations for National Security, civil, and commercial customers.

Design, build, and operate mission-optimized satellite constellations with Muon Space.

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