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4 days ago
Rocket Lab is a pioneering leader in launch and space systems, driving innovation to unlock the potential of space. Our mission is to provide reliable access to orbit, with our Electron rocket being one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world.
About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Manager – Neutron Software to lead our Neutron software development team. As the technical point of contact, you will oversee all software development and deployment activities for Neutron, including Flight Software, Tooling, and terrestrial software and ground systems software sub-teams.
About You- You have a Master's Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent level of knowledge.
- You have 5+ years of relevant Software Engineering experience and 2+ years direct leadership experience, including mentorship, career development, and performance management.
- You have experience with deployment and CI tooling, data processing, and data engineering.
- You are proficient in Git and working with issue trackers, and have experience with a system language such as C++.
This role requires strong leadership skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment.
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