Senior Software Engineer – Business Automation (Nimbus)
Rocket LabAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Posted August 19, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Rocket Lab is a leading aerospace manufacturer specializing in rocket launches and spacecraft operations. The company is renowned for its Electron launch vehicle, the world's most frequently launched orbital small rocket, and is developing advanced rockets like HASTE and Neutron. Rocket Lab designs and manufactures components for satellites and constellations for missions to various celestial bodies, offering unparalleled precision and reliability in the industry.
Job Description
Rocket Lab is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Business Automation team. This role focuses on supporting and expanding systems used in launch vehicles, satellite components, and space applications. The team collaborates with avionics and manufacturing engineers to develop and improve software-based functionality, contributing to the advancement of Rocket Lab’s innovative space technologies.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship, lawful permanent resident status, or legal status.
- Eligibility for U.S. Department of State and/or U.S. Department of Commerce authorizations (ITAR).
- Experience with software development and systems testing for spacecraft components.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Equal employment opportunities
- Opportunities for career growth
