Mission Control Systems Engineer

1 week ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab Usa Full time

Company Overview

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Rocket Lab Usa is at the forefront of launch and space systems, providing reliable access to orbit and enabling some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally. Our team is committed to delivering innovative solutions for scientific exploration, Earth observation, and missions to combat climate change.

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About the Team

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We are a global leader in space technology, with a diverse team of experts from various backgrounds and disciplines. Our team is passionate about pushing the boundaries of what is possible and making a lasting impact on the world.

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Job Description

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This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining software systems that support launch vehicle and spacecraft operations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of software systems and participate in Agile development methodologies, including Scrum and CI/CD.

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Responsibilities

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  • Design, develop, and maintain software systems that provide timely, accurate, and beautiful presentation of control and system states.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of software systems.
  • Participate in Agile development methodologies, including Scrum and CI/CD.
  • Maintain high-quality code and adhere to coding standards.
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Requirements

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To succeed in this role, you will need:

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  • A tertiary diploma, certificate, or degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 10 years' experience in a related field, with expertise in C# or Golang development.
  • Experience with Git, Redmine, Jira, or other issue trackers.
  • Knowledge of Ethernet network protocols and desktop application development.
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Benefits

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As a Rocket Lab Usa employee, you will enjoy:

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  • The opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to groundbreaking projects.
  • An employee stock purchase program.
  • Access to world-leading experts and professional development opportunities.
  • Unlimited barista coffee, fruit, and snacks.
  • Discounted health insurance with Southern Cross.
  • Additional parental leave entitlements.
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Work Environment

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We offer a dynamic and fast-paced work environment that is shaping the future of space technology. Our team is passionate about innovation and teamwork, and we value collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning.



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