Data Infrastructure Operations Manager (Starlink)

SpaceX
Sunnyvale
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 130,000 - 185,000 annuallyFunction: Business OperationsExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Organizational skills","Project management"]

Own end-to-end strategy, sourcing, and delivery for a major Starlink data taxonomy category, ensuring acquisition and delivery targets are met. Negotiate and manage supplier and partner agreements, align sourcing with engineering, quality, and performance needs, and track execution risks. Standardize and scale sourcing processes and planning systems, build a pipeline of exclusive datasets, and maintain disciplined spend tied to measurable model performance.

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SpaceX
SpaceX
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Data Infrastructure Operations Manager (Starlink)

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end strategy, sourcing, and delivery for a major Starlink data taxonomy category, ensuring acquisition and delivery targets are met. Negotiate and manage supplier and partner agreements, align sourcing with engineering, quality, and performance needs, and track execution risks. Standardize and scale sourcing processes and planning systems, build a pipeline of exclusive datasets, and maintain disciplined spend tied to measurable model performance.
Location: Sunnyvale
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Business Operations
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Negotiate creative, flexible, and commercially effective deals with key suppliers and partners.
  • •Align sourcing strategy with engineering, quality, and performance requirements across priority areas.
  • •Track deal status, approvals, and execution risks, driving suppliers toward timely and reliable delivery.
  • •Continuously improve, standardize, and scale sourcing processes, workflows, tools, and planning systems.
  • •Set target pricing, analyze supplier spend and trends, maintain spend discipline, and build a pipeline of exclusive and proprietary datasets.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 130,000 - 185,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceVisionDental401kLife InsurancePaid ParentalPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of experience and a bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience in hardware/product management, engineering, procurement, supply chain management, strategy and operations, or technology.
  • •Experience sourcing and delivering high-quality outputs with strong planning and execution.
  • •Self-starter with ability to identify improvement areas with minimal direction.
  • •Ability to manage complex projects and work end-to-end from beginning to end.
  • •Interest in data analysis, visualization, and/or financial analysis.
Experience:5+ years
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationOrganizational skillsProject management
Languages:English

Eligibility

Nationality:US National

Company Brief

SpaceX
Designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers, aiming to reduce space transportation costs and enable human life on Mars through reusable launch vehicles and integrated space systems.
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States
Founded: 2002
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