Rocket Lab Corporation
Senior Network Software Engineer I/II
Littleton, CO · Senior
No sponsorship$115k-$155kDetected 30 days ago
TypeScriptDockerKubernetesProject ManagementAgileJiraEmbedded SystemsSystems EngineeringAerospace EngineeringElectrical EngineeringLeadershipCommunicationMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Our Space Systems team has enabled more than 1,700 missions, ranging from interplanetary exploration, in-space manufacturing to national security and defense initiatives.
- Whether it's a single high-performance spacecraft, constellation, or the vertically integrated components that help them get to space - our world class Space Systems team is empowering some of the boldest and most ambitious space missions.
- SENIOR NETWORK SOFTWARE ENGINEER I/II Rocket Lab is looking for a driven Senior Network Software Engineer I/II, to be based out of our site in Littleton, CO.
Responsibilities
- Manage the software development and integration of routers, radios, and laser communication devices on a constellation of spacecraft.
- Manage suppliers and subcontractors to successfully develop and test an integrated system
- Interface directly with subcontractors, consultants, and internal engineering teams to develop and maintain product development plans, provide progress updates, and meet project delivery milestones
- Design and develop simulation and test approaches for constellation networking
- Develop and maintain staffing plans with senior leadership
- Drive best practices for collecting feedback and implementing improvements
- Develop and maintain software development standards and procedures to ensure that all software deliverables are of the highest quality and meet customer requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, aerospace engineering or similar technical discipline
- 5+ years of relevant work industry experience
- Comprehensive knowledge of network software.
- Knowledge of the software development lifecycle
- Experience using Jira for software development management
- Experience with systems engineering methods including systems trades, requirements management, performance characterization, and interface management
- U.S citizenship required due to program requirements
- 8+ years of relevant work industry experience
- Active Secret security clearance
Nice to have
- Master's degree in aerospace, computer science, electrical engineering, or other technical discipline
- Active TS/SCI security clearance
- Experience with SDA NEBULA architectures
- Experience with Cyber Security controls
- Experience with encryption
- Experience leading a team utilizing agile methodologies
- Project management qualifications such as PMP, APMP, etc.
- Ability to identify and address problems with a proactive and systemic approach
Compensation
- Range (CO Only)
- $115,000 - $155,000 USD
- We're on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that's not an easy task.
- It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible.
- Our people out-think, out-work, and out-pace.
- We pride ourselves on having each other's backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small.
Equal opportunity
- Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Active Secret security clearance
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