Senior Aerospace Software Developer

1 day ago


Long Beach, California, United States Rocket Lab Full time

Welcome to Rocket Lab, a global leader in launch and space systems

We're driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions for space exploration. As a Senior Aerospace Software Developer, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of space travel.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Developing advanced software solutions for spacecraft navigation, control, and communication
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate software systems with hardware components
  • Conducting rigorous testing and validation to ensure software reliability and performance

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
  • 8+ years of experience in aerospace software development, including C++ programming
  • Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, or similar languages

Salary: $140,000 - $190,000 USD per year (CA only)

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and bonus structure
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and more


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