Senior Flight Software Engineer I - Space Systems On Orbit

Rocket Lab; Long Beach (CA); Híbrido; USD 124.000 - 171.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Stock options

Comprehensive medical plans

Dental and vision coverage

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) with company match

EV charging subsidies

Onsite fitness centers

Merchandise discounts

Descripción de la vacante

Rocket Lab is seeking a Senior Flight Software Engineer I to support flight software development for Space Systems programs. You will work from our Long Beach, CA headquarters on RTOS/Embedded Linux, interfacing with IMUs and star trackers, and contributing to on-orbit testing.

The role requires a Secret clearance, US citizenship, and 5+ years of embedded software experience, with opportunities to advance to TS/SCI. Competitive compensation and stock options are provided.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or equivalent technical degree.
• Active Secret Clearance, with ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• 5+ years of demonstrated applicable experience in embedded software development.
• Proficiency in C and C++ languages.
• Experience with Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) or with Embedded Linux.
• U.S. citizenship is required, due to program requirements.

Responsabilidades

• Develop application software to run within a Real Time Operating System (RTOS) and/or embedded Linux.
• Develop hardware drivers to interface to IMUs, Star Trackers, Reaction Wheels and other spacecraft sensors and actuators.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive unit tests to run within a CI framework.
• Collaborate with hardware-in-the-loop test engineers to verify and validate combined software and hardware functionality.
• Collaborate with systems engineers and embedded systems engineers in developing, documenting and validating requirements.
• Review source code changes and ensure changes meet coding standards.
• Participate in design reviews such as a PDR and CDR; assist with on-orbit flight operations.

Herramientas

CAN/CAN-FD

UDP/TCP

RTOS

Embedded Linux

C/C++

Descripción del empleo

Rocket Lab is seeking a Senior Flight Software Engineer I to support flight software development for Space Systems programs. You will work from our Long Beach, CA headquarters on RTOS/Embedded Linux, interfacing with IMUs and star trackers, and contributing to on-orbit testing.

The role requires a Secret clearance, US citizenship, and 5+ years of embedded software experience, with opportunities to advance to TS/SCI. Competitive compensation and stock options are provided.