Meet Slingshot
At Slingshot Aerospace, we're on a mission to make space safer and more secure for everyone. Our work directly impacts global security, disaster response, climate monitoring, and the critical infrastructure that connects our world. We're a team of builders, thinkers, and problem-solvers who believe that the next generation of space operations will be powered by better data and smarter software. We move fast, we're not afraid to fail, and we believe the best ideas can come from anywhere—whether you're in engineering, sales, product, or operations. If you want to work on something that truly matters, with people who care deeply about the impact we're making and help shape the future of an industry that's just getting started, you're in the right place.
What You’ll Be Launching
We’re looking for a strategic, systems-oriented Senior Product Manager to lead the development of our integrated experiences. This includes impacting the experience of multiple applications that highlight the value of Slingshot's data, AI and hardware solutions.
This PM acts as the connective tissue between growth, pricing, platform, and customer experience, ensuring that the most critical user workflows are clearly defined, competitive in the market, and scalable across customer segments.
You’ll identify what matters most: the right workflows, right customers, and right capabilities, then partner with cross-functional teams to bring those to life in our integrated platform.
We're building a team of sharp, creative people who love solving hard problems. We value curiosity over ego, initiative over waiting for permission, and people who genuinely care about doing great work. Bring your expertise, your fresh ideas, and your drive—we'll bring the rocket fuel.
Your Mission (Should you choose to accept it)
Product Strategy & Market Alignment
- Define and refine the core workflows that span across capabilities and modules and support user journeys end-to-end.
- Conduct competitive analysis and market research to benchmark workflows, offerings, and pricing strategies.
- Collaborate with your Program Management and Engineering partners to align plans with application structure and product tiering.
- Define who our target customers are by segment and ensure that the product supports their evolving needs through research validation.
- Build frameworks for mapping capabilities to business outcomes across user types and pricing tiers.
Platform Coordination & UX Integration
- Partner with platform and data teams to ensure technical infrastructure aligns with product usability and integration goals.
- Collaborate with design and research to evaluate workflow efficiency, feature discoverability, and product cohesion.
- Translate architecture and backend capabilities into intuitive, unified application experiences for our customers.
- Guide design around multi-product integration, with strong UI/UX instincts and a customer-centric mindset.
Validation & Success Metrics
- Establish KPIs for product engagement, activation, and success across application workflows.
- Validate decisions through a mix of user research, analytics, and iterative prototyping.
- Identify opportunities for growth moments and self-service upgrades directly within the application.
Cross-functional Collaboration & Influence
- Serve as a strategic partner to product, platform, design, marketing, sales, and engineering teams.
- Own and evolve the integrated application roadmap to reflect evolving business, platform, and customer needs.
- Supports product planning rituals, sprint scoping, and discovery processes across multiple teams.
Pre-flight Checklist
- Must be eligible to obtain or maintain US Government Security Clearance, preference given for active TS Clearance.
- Spatial data, AI, data analytics, aerospace
- 4+ years of experience in product management, platform apps, or cross-functional systems
- Proven track record in multi-product or integrated experience design
- Familiarity with pricing strategy, self-serve SaaS flows, or customer segmentation preferred
- Strong technical fluency; able to work closely with engineers and data scientists
- Excellent collaboration, synthesis, and communication skills
- Experience using tools like Figma, Notion, Jira, Mixpanel, Amplitude, or Looker
- Experience working on government contracts
- Ability travel, 30-50% of the time
Bonus Cargo
- Active TS/SCI Security Clearance
- Think in systems, not silos — and know how to bring focus to complexity
- Love turning customer needs and internal capability maps into clear application UX
- Can balance technical platform constraints with growth and monetization goals
- Thrive in fast-paced, multi-domain product organization
We're building a constellation here, not looking for identical satellites. Every member of the team brings different capabilities to the same mission. If your orbit intersects with ours and you're mission-ready, send it.
Location: Remote, U.S.
Classification: Full-Time Exempt
US-based Candidates: we are currently only able to hire residents of the following U.S. states: AL, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, RI, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV We are unable to consider candidates residing in other U.S. states at this time.
Internationally-based Candidates: we are currently only able to hire residents of the following locations: United Kingdom. We are unable to consider candidates residing in other countries at this time.
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion are key to our success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds, who share a passion for creating a safer, more connected world. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also national origin, citizenship, sex, color, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic that is part of one’s identity. All of our employees’ points of view are key to our success, and we embrace individuality.
Skills Required
- 4+ years of experience in product management, platform apps, or cross-functional systems
- Proven track record in multi-product or integrated experience design
- Strong technical fluency
- Ability to travel, 30-50% of the time
- Familiarity with pricing strategy, self-serve SaaS flows, or customer segmentation
- Experience working on government contracts
Slingshot Aerospace Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Slingshot Aerospace and has not been reviewed or approved by Slingshot Aerospace.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive for key roles, especially in engineering and sales, supported by publicly posted ranges and role descriptions. Descriptions of compensation characterize base pay as fair to above average.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, with materials emphasizing robust medical, dental, and vision options. Plan quality is portrayed as strong and cost-effective.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible or unlimited PTO is prominently offered alongside a remote-first setup. Usage is generally seen as flexible, subject to team norms.
Slingshot Aerospace Insights
What We Do
Slingshot Aerospace builds world-class space simulation and analytics solutions. We are driven by our vision of accelerating space sustainability to create a safer, more connected world. Space is increasingly complex due to the exponential growth of global launch activity, the proliferation of new data sources, and the ever-growing body of new satellites and debris. Organizations are making mission-critical decisions in this high-risk environment and they need the right information at the right time. Slingshot Aerospace empowers government and commercial space organizations to better design, manage, and safeguard their assets, as well as mitigate risks, to ensure safe and reliable operations for all space-faring users. We are achieving this by bringing the space domain into the digital environment and fusing together data from different sources to provide a full, dynamic orbital picture. In doing so, Slingshot Aerospace customers can make decisions at the speed of relevance and achieve clarity in complex environments.
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