CareerPlan

Technical Program Manager, Flight Software

Los AngelesFull-time$165k–$235k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10
On-siteU.S. persons only (export control)

Core

Own the schedule for flight and ground software teams to ensure software milestones align with hardware integration and launch dates for high-power satellites.

Role type

Senior Technical Program Manager (Flight Software)

Builds

High-power satellite platforms for LEO to deep space missions

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Systems / Flight Software

Required skills

schedule management, dependency tracking, risk management, stakeholder communication, resource planning, process improvement

Preferred skills

flight software program management, embedded software background, modern software tooling (Jira, Confluence, Git, CI/CD), multidisciplinary coordination

Technologies

Jira, Confluence, Git, CI/CD

Responsibilities

Maintain development schedules and sprint/release plans, track progress against milestones, coordinate software/hardware integration reviews, manage risk registers, facilitate program reviews, translate engineering status for leadership, optimize team processes, support capacity planning

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC