Senior Technical Program Manager - Space Infra & Ops

Loftorbital; Golden (CO); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% company‑paid medical, dental, and

vision insurance

Flexible Spending (FSA) and Health_Sav

100% employer paid Life, AD&D, Short‑/

Term Disability insurance

Flexible Time Off policy

401(k) plan and equity options

Daily catered lunches and snacks

International exposure to our team in

Fully paid parental leave

Carrot Fertility benefits

Off‑sites and social events

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Loft Orbital is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to join our Infrastructure team and help deliver complex work efficiently and predictably. You’ll coordinate workloads, support global on‑call operations, and improve the team’s ways of working to ensure risks and escalations are visible and managed.

This high‑autonomy role offers broad visibility and a chance to shape how Loft scales its satellite fleet while collaborating with multiple teams across Infrastructure, Operations,

Qualifications

• 8+ years of technical program/project management experience in SW and Service Operations.
• Proficiency with Jira and Confluence.
• Demonstrated experience facilitating Agile development teams (Scrum, Kanban, or similar).
• Analytical mindset plus ability to develop processes and automate where possible.
• Strong interpersonal skills; capable of influencing others without formal authority.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to develop materials for an executive audience.
• Ability to travel at least once per quarter for cross‑office collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Support Cloud, Test and Space Infrastructure teams in workload management, program delivery and cross‑functional coordination.
• Support on‑call scheduling across global timezones.
• Own the ways of working within the Infrastructure team and ensure processes are followed and aligned to standards.
• Manage internal Risk register and escalation as appropriate to program and cross‑functional deliveries.

Skills

Technical program management

Agile facilitation

Analytical mindset

Interpersonal communication

Executive communication

Cross‑functional coordination

Python/automation

Travel readiness

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Loft Orbital is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to join our Infrastructure team and help deliver complex work efficiently and predictably. You’ll coordinate workloads, support global on‑call operations, and improve the team’s ways of working to ensure risks and escalations are visible and managed.

This high‑autonomy role offers broad visibility and a chance to shape how Loft scales its satellite fleet while collaborating with multiple teams across Infrastructure, Operations,