Senior Software Engineer - Operations Software

Rocket Lab Corporation

Auckland, New Zealand
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Golang development experience
High-performance systems architecture
Git version control proficiency
** Rocket Lab is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Operations Software in Auckland, New Zealand. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining software for launch vehicles and spacecraft operations, requiring a strong background in software engineering and relevant experience. **

Job Summary

  • This role offers the opportunity to create, maintain, deploy, and support components for launch vehicles and spacecraft operations at Rocket Lab's Auckland site.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for acquiring, ingesting, and storing telemetry data from launch operations, spacecraft operations, and integrated systems testing.
  • Join a driven team tackling challenging projects with a focus on delivering exciting missions and making an impact on the future of space.

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** Rocket Lab is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Operations Software in Auckland, New Zealand. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining software for launch vehicles and spacecraft operations, requiring a strong background in software engineering and relevant experience. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Golang Development experience
  • High-performance systems architecture
  • Git version control proficiency
  • 5+ years related field experience
  • Bachelor's degree in CS or Engineering

Nice-to-have

  • Network protocols (UDP/TCP/gRPC/CCSDS)
  • Linux Containers and Cloud development
  • Python Development skills
  • CI/CD systems knowledge
  • Scrum/Kanban agile methodologies

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant engineering experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering
  • Eligibility under US ITAR regulations (specific citizenship required)

Work Rights

Must hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, EU, or NATO country; ineligible if holding dual citizenship not covered by ITAR

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