Software Engineer Manager, Mission Platform

Muon Space(13 days ago)

San Jose, CAOnsiteFull TimeManager$240,000 - $270,000Software Engineering

About this role

A Software Engineering Manager who will lead the team building the platform that enables internal and external customers to task on‑orbit satellites, owning core infrastructure, services, and APIs for scheduling, ground contacts, maneuvers, and customer interactions. The role focuses on developing people, processes, and technical direction to deliver scalable, reliable systems and partnering with mission operations, optimization, and product to ensure safe and efficient on‑orbit operations.

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Required Skills

Distributed Systems
Backend Services
Platform Development
APIs
Scheduling
Observability
Testing
Python
C++
Leadership

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Qualifications

BS in Computer Science or Related Field
MS in Computer Science or Related Field
Equivalent Industry Experience
U.S. Person (ITAR/EAR)

About Muon Space

muonspace.com

Muon Space designs, builds, and operates mission-optimized satellite constellations to deliver Earth intelligence for a safe and resilient world. Their Halo™ satellite platform and constellation stack combine custom hardware, software, and mission engineering to provide tailored sensing, communications, and operational capabilities — including integrations with third‑party space assets. Muon works with commercial and government customers to provide end‑to‑end constellation solutions that prioritize reliability, responsiveness, and mission fit.