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Principal Software Engineer – TS/SCI at Rocket Lab - ApplyBlast

Principal Software Engineer – TS/SCI

Rocket Lab

3 months ago

Long Beach, California, United States

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

The Principal Software Engineer will serve as the chief software architect for a major constellation program, leading the design, development, and delivery of flight and ground software systems for space missions. Based in Long Beach, CA, the role requires an active TS/SCI clearance and focuses on creating scalable, reliable, and mission‑critical software for aerospace and defense applications.

Responsibilities

Lead software architecture design for flight and ground systems
Develop and test flight software for spacecraft sensors and actuators
Provide technical direction and mentorship to engineering teams

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related technical disciplineActive TS/SCI clearanceU.S. citizenship

About Rocket Lab

rocketlabcorp.com

Headquarters

Long Beach, California, United States

Company Size

1001-5000 employees

Founded

2006

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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.