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Senior Technical Program Manager - Gen- 1- Spacecraft

Astranis · San Francisco

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
54 days
Astranis's roles stay open a median of 55 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Astranis's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Astranis
high
59 stale, 0 reposted of 89 open
Hiring momentum
130 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-27

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Astranis's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Astranis.

About this role

As a Senior Technical Program Manager at Astranis, you will oversee the current fleet of satellites, focusing on anomaly resolution, orbit adjustments, and software upgrades. Your role involves collaborating with various internal teams and customers to ensure satellite operations run smoothly, while also developing schedules and managing risks to keep projects on track.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Astranis as an employer.

What you need

  • Bachelor of Science (or similar) degree in an Engineering or Physics discipline
  • Excellent communication skills, both internal and external facing
  • Proven ability to work in an ambiguous, fast paced environment, overcome obstacles with creative solutions, and clearly document/communicate tactical plans
  • >7 years engineering experience on large complex hardware programs
  • >3 years engineering management or program/project management experience

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with Smartsheet, Jira, and Confluence
  • Prior hands-on experience managing hardware or software that successfully reached launch and on-orbit operations

What you get

  • Compensation package that includes equity
  • High-quality company-subsidized healthcare
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement planning
  • Flexible PTO
  • Free on-site catered meals

Worth weighing

  • Base salary range is $150,000 — $205,000 USD, but actual salary may vary based on several factors
  • U.S. Citizenship or lawful permanent residency is required due to government regulations
  • The role requires navigating a fast-paced and ambiguous environment, which may not suit everyone

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Listed by Astranis on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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