Staff Product Manager (Space Systems)

Location: Hybrid in San Jose, California; on-site in the San Jose office three days per week. The position requires access to export-controlled information, with eligibility based on U.S. person status or the ability to access the information without, or obtain, the required export authorization. Muon is registered and able to hire in AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, IA, ID, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, TN, TX, VT, VA, and WA.

Salary: $243,000–$274,000 per year, plus equity and benefits.

Company

hirify.global is an end-to-end space systems provider that designs, builds, and operates LEO satellite constellations delivering mission-critical Earth Intelligence data.

What you will do

• Own the strategy and multi-quarter roadmap for one to two product areas, including the spacecraft platform, bits-to-ground data path, on-board high-performance compute, or instrument portfolio.
• Define reusable platform capabilities, mission- or customer-specific customization boundaries, architecture, capability tiers, SLAs, and reuse strategies.
• Drive the shift from bespoke project commitments toward standardized and tiered offerings, including platform variants, interfaces, compute capabilities, data-service tiers, or instrument specifications.
• Run customer, user, partner, and internal mission-team discovery; analyze won and lost deals, competitive trends, product gaps, and technology advantages.
• Partner with engineering across hardware, software, and operations, and with Growth on deal structures, contract language, packaging, and commercial terms.
• Support go-to-market and Marketing with sales enablement, technical documentation, RFP responses, demonstrations, product positioning, website content, case studies, whitepapers, and thought leadership.

Requirements

• 8–10 years of Product Management experience with demonstrated success owning complex, technically deep products spanning hardware, software, and data systems.
• Experience owning a large product area end-to-end, including architectural, productization, and commercial decisions.
• Strong fluency working with platform, infrastructure, and systems engineering leadership.
• Ability to operate as a Staff-level individual contributor by making load-bearing decisions, writing clear strategy documents, aligning senior stakeholders, and executing without a team to delegate to.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related technical field.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with space systems and LEO constellations, including spacecraft platforms, instruments, ground segments, remote sensing, or satellite data pipelines.
• Experience deploying or scaling a Product function within a space, defense, or deep-tech company.
• Experience in startup or high-growth technology environments.
• Advanced degree.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with equity compensation.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; short- and long-term disability insurance; and life insurance.
• Three weeks of paid vacation for new employees, 12 paid holidays, unlimited sick time, and paid parental leave.
• Commitment to equal employment opportunity, workplace diversity, and reasonable application or interview accommodations.
• Work in a Silicon Valley facility designed for spacecraft manufacturing and flexible payload integration at scale.