Lead Software Engineer, MES & Space Systems

Rocket Lab USA Inc.; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top tier medical HMO, PPO

401(k) retirement plan with company match

3 weeks paid vacation

5 days sick leave per year

Paid parental leave

Discounted employee stock purchase program

Onsite gym

Job summary

Rocket Lab USA Inc. is looking for a Lead Software Engineer in Long Beach, CA who will lead the development of full-stack software solutions. You will work closely with various teams to enhance efficiency in critical operations, focusing on the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and related tools.

Qualified candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in software development and a degree in a relevant field. This position offers a robust salary range and industry-leading benefits including healthcare and stock options.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Proven experience in team leadership.
• Excellent problem-solving and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage scrum activities, metrics, and agile workflows.
• Develop world-class software using best practices.
• Review and approve code, merge requests, architecture designs, and software requirements.

Skills

HTML/CSS

TypeScript

Angular

React

Vue

SQL

REST APIs

NodeJS

C#/.Net

Linux

Education

Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering

Tools

Jira

RabbitMQ

Docker

Kubernetes

Elasticsearch

Job description

Rocket Lab USA Inc. is looking for a Lead Software Engineer in Long Beach, CA who will lead the development of full-stack software solutions. You will work closely with various teams to enhance efficiency in critical operations, focusing on the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and related tools.

Qualified candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in software development and a degree in a relevant field. This position offers a robust salary range and industry-leading benefits including healthcare and stock options.