Senior Ground Software Engineer I/II

PSC by Rocket Lab

Littleton (CO)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

PSC by Rocket Lab is seeking a Senior Ground Software Engineer to act as a technical authority for spacecraft ground software and help define the architecture of ground systems in a Colorado location.

You will partner with cross-disciplinary teams to translate mission needs into scalable designs and ensure mission success through robust software engineering and rigorous system thinking.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience for the I level and 8+ years for the II level.
  • Citizenship in the United States is required.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a technical authority for spacecraft ground software and help define the architecture of ground systems.
  • Partner with various teams to translate mission needs into scalable designs and ensure mission success.

Skills

Software Development
Web-Based Software Systems
Systems-Level Thinking
Full-Stack Development
Python
Golang
Rust
Typescript
Angular
Database Management
End-To-End Testing
Microservice Architectures
Distributed Systems
Git
CI/CD Pipelines
Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or technical discipline

Tools

Kubernetes
Git
CI/CD pipelines
Angular
Typescript
Python
Golang
Rust

Job description

As a Senior Ground Software Engineer, you will serve as a technical authority for spacecraft ground software and help define the architecture of ground systems. You will partner with various teams to translate mission needs into scalable designs and ensure mission success.

Requirements
  • Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical discipline, with 5+ years of relevant experience for the I level and 8+ years for the II level.
  • A proven track record in architecting web-based software systems and U.S. citizenship is required.
Key Skills
  • Software Development
  • Web-Based Software Systems
  • Systems-Level Thinking
  • Full-Stack Development
  • Python
  • Golang
  • Rust
  • Typescript
  • Angular
  • Database Management
  • End-To-End Testing
  • Microservice Architectures
  • Distributed Systems
  • Git
  • CI/CD Pipelines
  • Kubernetes
Benefits
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
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