Muon Space

Product Manager II - Spacecraft Software Platform

Muon Space · San Jose, CA

Posted about 3 months ago · $177,000 - $203,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
77 days
Muon Space's roles stay open a median of 78 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
88% of Muon Space's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Muon Space
high
113 stale, 2 reposted of 115 open
Hiring momentum
131 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

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

About this role

Muon Space is seeking a Product Manager to oversee the software that operates on their spacecraft. This role involves managing the product roadmap for flight software and onboard compute, defining features to enhance product quality, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure alignment with customer mission needs. The position requires on-site work in San Jose four days a week and entails conducting customer interviews to inform product decisions.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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 Muon Space as an employer.

What you need

  • 3–5 years of Product Management experience 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
  • Demonstrated success in uncertain environments with incomplete requirements
  • Proven track record delivering major features or programs over multiple months
  • History of independent execution across multiple concurrent workstreams

Nice to have

  • Active U.S. Government security clearance
  • Familiarity with flight software, embedded systems, or real-time operating systems
  • Familiarity with onboard or edge compute
  • Familiarity with building or operating software for the space environment
  • Prior experience in startup or high-growth technology environments

What you get

  • Salary range of $190,000-$210,000
  • Competitive equity grant
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Short & long term disability and life insurance
  • Three weeks paid vacation for new employees

Worth weighing

  • Hybrid position requiring four days on-site in San Jose
  • Salary range is provided but final compensation is based on skills and experience
  • Active U.S. Government security clearance is a nice-to-have but may be necessary for some applicants
  • Role involves managing complex software products which may require navigating uncertain environments

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Listed by Muon Space on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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