Product Manager (Mission Planning)

Location: Hybrid in Denver, CO; Los Angeles, CA; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; or Washington, DC

Salary: $120K–$180K annually, plus equity

Company

hirify.global provides a unified platform that automates and accelerates satellite mission operations across its Plan and Portal products.

What you will do

• Own the roadmap and long-term vision for Mission Planning, including requirements, user stories, success metrics, and prioritization.
• Translate operational problems into intuitive, scalable product capabilities with engineering and design.
• Research workflows used by mission operators, payload operators, mission planners, and other stakeholders.
• Develop planning and scheduling capabilities for spacecraft activities, ground contacts, payload operations, resources, dependencies, and changing mission conditions.
• Design workflows for multi-party coordination, permissions, activity requests, status visibility, and operational boundaries.
• Track planning effectiveness and improve the product through customer feedback and metrics such as scheduling success, operator intervention, utilization, and automation adoption.

Requirements

• 3+ years of product management experience, preferably in aerospace, schedule optimization, autonomous vehicle operations, or complex technical SaaS.
• Experience owning product roadmaps and delivering complex features end-to-end.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.
• Ability to understand complex user workflows and translate them into clear product experiences.
• Strong written and verbal communication, cross-functional leadership, and prioritization skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in geospatial studies, computer science, aerospace, business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Nice to have

• Experience with satellite mission planning, spacecraft operations, ground segment systems, or aerospace scheduling.
• Experience designing products for multiple user personas with different roles, permissions, and operational authority.
• Active U.S. Security Clearance at Secret level or higher.

Culture & Benefits

• Small team with direct impact on space mission operations in a cutting-edge industry.
• Unlimited PTO with a requirement to take at least 15 days off, plus most U.S. federal holidays.
• Quarterly health and wellness benefits.
• Comprehensive health insurance with 100% employee coverage.
• 4% 401(k) matching and an annual four-day company offsite.