Principal Network Software Engineer

2 days ago


Long Beach, California, United States Rocket Lab Full time
Principal Network Software Engineer

Rocket Lab is seeking a highly skilled Principal Network Software Engineer to join our team in Long Beach, CA. As a key member of our Space Systems Software team, you will be responsible for managing software development efforts for embedded systems and government programs. Your expertise in secure network systems, RF, and spacecraft experience will be invaluable in delivering program milestones related to Space-to-Space Communications, Space-to-Ground Communications, Payload Software, and Data Security.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the software development and integration of routers, radios, and laser communication devices on a constellation of spacecraft.
  • Interface directly with subcontractors, consultants, and internal engineering teams to develop and maintain product development plans, provide progress updates, and meet project delivery milestones.
  • Design and develop simulation and test approaches for constellation networking.
  • Define KPIs for contractors and internal development teams.
  • Set the battle rhythm for subcontractors to provide feature drops to the overall program.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree + 10 years industry experience in computer science, software engineering, aerospace engineering or similar technical discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience with project management and interfacing with external contractors.
  • Thorough understanding of network software and the software development lifecycle.
  • Experience using Jira for software development management.
  • Ability to obtain SECRET clearance.


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