Product Manager
Orbital AI
CloudPython
Senior Product Manager – Muon Halo
Muon Space
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $190,000 - $225,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
CloudGo
About the role
- Lead need capture and requirements definition for key areas of the Muon Halo platform ecosystem
- Translate complex customer mission needs into detailed product requirements spanning hardware, software, and operations
- Own and prioritize product backlogs for assigned platform components and features
- Define associated acceptance criteria and validation processes for integrated system capabilities
- Coordinate technical trade-offs between satellite hardware constraints, software capabilities, and operational requirements
- Establish traceability from customer needs through system requirements to implementation
- Contribute to configuration control and change management processes
- Support Go-To-Market teams in product launch planning and market positioning
- Support sales enablement and product marketing by creating technical documentation that help sales teams effectively communicate product value to prospects
- Participate in customer meetings, product demonstrations, RFP responses, and serve as technical product expert during the sales process
- Work with marketing teams to develop product messaging, website content, case studies, whitepapers, and thought leadership content that drives demand generation
- Conduct customer interviews, gather feedback on product-market fit, and understand how customers actually use the product
- Analyze market trends, customer behavior, competitive moves, and identify new market opportunities or threats
- Define how features are bundled, create different product packages, and determine what capabilities are included at different price points under the guidance of Go-To-Market teams
- Analyze why deals are won or lost, identify product gaps or competitive advantages, and feed insights back to product development
- Define product interfaces that ensure reusability of architecture from one mission to another
- Define technical requirements that ensure seamless interoperability between components (MuSim, MuOS, MuCore, MuSat, MuDash)
- Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve complex dependencies across hardware and software subsystems
- Contribute to architectural decisions that balance performance, reliability, and time-to-market
- Partner with the hardware and software engineering teams on technical debt and product evolution strategies
- Partner closely with engineering teams across satellite hardware, embedded software, ground systems, and cloud infrastructure
- Collaborate with the VP Product and product team members on strategic roadmap decisions and feature prioritization
- Work with mission operations teams to ensure products meet operational feasibility and efficiency requirements
- Support program management in coordinating deliverables across multiple customer missions
- Interface with manufacturing teams to align product designs with production capabilities
Requirements
- 5-10 years of Product Management experience with demonstrated success in complex technical environments
- Deep familiarity with space systems engineering principles, methodologies, and lifecycle processes
- Strong background in translating technical requirements across hardware and software domains
- Experience with systems integration in mission-critical environments
- Proven track record of managing product backlogs and defining technical requirements
- Experience working with cross-functional engineering teams in complex technical environments
- Knowledge of spacecraft subsystems, ground operations, and satellite mission planning
- Understanding of configuration management and change control processes
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field; advanced degree preferred
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k retirement plan
- Short & long term disability and life insurance
- Three weeks paid vacation for new employees
- 12 paid holidays
- Unlimited sick time
- Paid parental leave
- Equity compensation
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
product managementrequirements definitionproduct backlog managementsystems integrationtechnical documentationacceptance criteriainteroperabilityconfiguration managementchange controlspace systems engineering
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationanalytical thinkingcustomer engagementmarket analysisstrategic planningproblem-solvingcross-functional teamworkcustomer feedback analysis
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in EngineeringBachelor's degree in Computer Scienceadvanced degree in related technical field
