Manager – Neutron Software - In New Zealand (relocation Provided)
Rocket Lab
Auckland, New Zealand
On-site
Flight software development
High-performance culture
Software deployment and ci tooling
Lead the charge in developing and deploying the software that brings Neutron to life, from Flight 1 through numerous upgrades to software resilience and reliability
Job Summary
Lead the charge in developing and deploying the software that brings Neutron to life, from Flight 1 through numerous upgrades to software resilience and reliability.
Collaborate closely with GNC, Hardware-In-The-Loop, and ground software teams, ensuring seamless integration and performance across all systems.
This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to shape the future of how Rocket Lab does launch vehicle software.
Matching Summary
Lead the charge in developing and deploying the software that brings Neutron to life, from Flight 1 through numerous upgrades to software resilience and reliability.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Flight software development
High-performance culture
Software deployment and CI tooling
System languages like C++
Nice-to-have
Highly reliable software systems
Machine Learning and/or Bazel
GNC principles understanding
Key Requirements
Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent expertise
5+ years of Software Engineering experience
2+ years of direct people leadership experience
2+ years of project leadership experience
Proficiency in Git and issue trackers
Eligibility for ITAR regulations
Work Rights
Must be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by ITAR