Principal Network Software Engineer, TS/SCI Space Systems

Rocket Lab Corporation; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan options

Paid vacation

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

Rocket Lab Corporation is seeking a Principal Network Software Engineer to join their team in Littleton, Colorado. This role entails managing software development on space communications systems and interfacing with contractors. Candidates should possess over 12 years of relevant experience, with a strong understanding of network software and project management.

Preferred qualifications include knowledge of secure network systems and experience with embedded systems development. Benefits include competitive salary, medical coverage, and stock options.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of relevant work industry experience.
• 3+ years of experience with project management and interfacing with external contractors.
• Active TS/SCI clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Manage the software development and integration of communication devices.
• Interface directly with subcontractors to develop product plans.
• Design and develop simulation and test approaches for constellation networking.

Skills

Network software

Project management

Communication skills

Embedded systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, aerospace engineering or similar

Tools

Jira

Microsoft Project

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Rocket Lab Corporation is seeking a Principal Network Software Engineer to join their team in Littleton, Colorado. This role entails managing software development on space communications systems and interfacing with contractors. Candidates should possess over 12 years of relevant experience, with a strong understanding of network software and project management.

Preferred qualifications include knowledge of secure network systems and experience with embedded systems development. Benefits include competitive salary, medical coverage, and stock options.