Ground Software Engineer II/ Senior Ground Software Engineer I

Rocket Lab - Events(1 month ago)

Littleton, COOnsiteFull TimeSenior$110,000 - $160,000Space Systems

About this role

Rocket Lab is hiring a Ground Software Engineer (Level II or Senior I) based in Littleton, CO to develop and support spacecraft ground software for Space Systems missions. The role supports internal and external customers and contributes deliverables for leadership, the board, and investors. Candidates will work within the Space Systems organization on projects that enable spacecraft operations and mission support.

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Required Skills

Python
Web Architecture
AWS
FastAPI
Microservices
Backend Development
Frontend Development
Database Design
Monitoring
Kubernetes

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technical Discipline
U.S. Citizenship
DoD U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance (or ability to obtain)

About Rocket Lab - Events

rocketlabcorp.com

Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company that delivers reliable launch services, spacecraft, and satellite components. It operates the Electron small launch vehicle and is developing the larger, reusable Neutron rocket, alongside technologies for responsive launches and payload integration (including HASTE and reusable‑rocket capabilities). Rocket Lab also designs and manufactures spacecraft, payloads and components and provides mission and launch services to accelerate customers’ access to orbit. The company’s mission is to provide frequent, cost‑effective access to space to improve life on Earth.