Product Manager II - Spacecraft Software Platform
Muon Space · San Jose, CA
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About the role
Muon Space is hiring a Product Manager to own the software that runs on our spacecraft. Reporting to a Director of Product Management, you will own the end-to-end capabilities and roadmap for the flight software platform and onboard compute, so that our spacecraft meet customer mission needs.
This position is hybrid and requires working on-site in our San Jose, CA office four days per week.
Responsibilities
Flight Platform and Onboard Compute
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 the strategy for the product areas including build/buy decisions.
Conduct customer interviews, gather feedback on product–market fit, and translate insights into product artifacts and roadmap decisions.
Cross-functional Coordination
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. …
More at Muon Space
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