Jobs at Rocket Lab

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Rocket Lab is a private aerospace manufacturer that pioneered the Electron rocket, delivering payloads to orbit for commercial and research clients worldwide. The company blends advanced propulsion, lightweight composite structures, and rapid launch cadence to reduce costs and increase access to space.

Rocket Lab hires across engineering, software, manufacturing, launch operations, systems integration, and business development. Candidates can expect project‑driven work, hands‑on build environments, and opportunities to influence product design from concept to launch. Remote or on‑site roles are offered with flexible schedules to support diverse talent pools.

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Senior IT Support Specialist

Company: Rocket Lab

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jul 01, 2024

Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems, offering a range of benefits and opportunities for employees. The company is looking for a Senior IT Support Specialist to join their team, with a focus on providing excellent support and service to their staff and launch engineers.

Senior Flight Software Engineer

Company: Rocket Lab

Location: Colorado, CO

Posted Jul 01, 2024

Rocket Lab, a global leader in launch and space systems, is seeking a Senior Flight Software Engineer for its Space Systems team. The role involves developing application software, hardware drivers, and comprehensive unit tests for space systems programs. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or equivalent, and 5+ years of experience in embedded software development. Proficiency in C and C++ languages, and experience with Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) or Embedded Linux are required. The position offers a competitive salary range of $115,000—$175,000 USD, along with benefits such as medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan options, and paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.

Recovery Engineer II

Company: Rocket Lab

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Jul 01, 2024

Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems, with a focus on enabling ambitious space missions. The company is seeking a Recovery Engineer II to join their team, with a focus on designing and developing offshore recovery assets for their Neutron rocket.

Staff/Senior Software Engineer, Identity & Security Management (IdSM)

Company: Domino Data Lab

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jun 28, 2024

Domino Data Lab, a leading Enterprise AI platform trusted by over 20% of the Fortune 100, is seeking a software engineer with 5+ years of experience in large scale distributed systems. The role involves centralizing management and enforcement of authentication, authorization, and auditing layers, and contributing to platform improvements. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge in one or more programming languages, excellent problem-solving skills, and a growth mindset. Domino values diversity and continuous learning.

Technical Marketing Director

Company: Domino Data Lab

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jul 03, 2024

Domino Data Lab is a leading Enterprise AI platform that accelerates the development and deployment of data science work. The company is looking for a Technical Marketing Specialist to join its Product Marketing team, who will be responsible for creating and executing compelling positioning strategies, persuasive messaging, and establishing thought leadership. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience in technical marketing, product marketing, sales engineering, or a similar role, and will be comfortable translating complex technical concepts into clear and compelling content for a technical audience.

Product Designer - Design Systems

Company: Rocket Money

Location: USA

Posted Jun 26, 2024

Rocket Money is seeking a Design System Designer with 3+ years of experience to improve their Design System. The role involves collaborating with various teams to create and maintain components, ensuring consistency and usability across products. The ideal candidate should be proficient in Figma, knowledgeable about accessibility, and have a problem-solving mindset. Rocket Money offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision plans, matching 401k, unlimited PTO, and more. The salary range is $90,000 - $130,000/year.

Senior Environment Artist

Company: Build A Rocket Boy

Location: UK,Hungary

Posted Jul 05, 2024

As a Senior Environment Artist, you will drive the story of a game through art, working closely with the Lead Environment Artist, Design Team, and Art Direction to create high-quality 3D environment art, assets, and narratives.

Staff Software Engineer, Compute

Company: Domino Data Lab

Location: Remote

Posted Jun 28, 2024

Domino Data Lab, a leading Enterprise AI platform trusted by over 20% of the Fortune 100, is seeking a software engineer with 8+ years of experience in large scale distributed systems. The role involves contributing to Nexus architecture initiatives, driving standards for operator pattern and service architecture, and working with the Scale team for platform recommendations. Domino values a growth mindset, truth-seeking, and diversity. The annual US base salary range for this role is $204,000—$240,000 USD.

Senior Propulsion Design Engineer

Company: Rocket Lab

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jul 09, 2024

Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems, developing and launching rockets and satellites for various missions. The Space Systems Propulsion team is responsible for developing and delivering propulsion systems for space vehicles. The team is looking for an engineer with experience in propulsion development, CAD design, and testing, to own the development of new or existing products or systems.

Senior Data Analyst - Platform Product

Company: Rocket Money

Location: USA

Posted Jul 03, 2024

Rocket Money is seeking a Senior Data Analyst to join their growing Data Analytics team. The role involves analyzing onboarding and monetization funnels, building reporting and analytics, and providing actionable insights to inform product offerings and customer experiences.

Senior Flight Software Engineer

Company: Rocket Lab

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Jul 01, 2024

Rocket Lab, a global leader in launch and space systems, is seeking a Senior Flight Software Engineer. The role involves developing application software, hardware drivers, and collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate should have a degree in aerospace engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or equivalent, and 5+ years of experience in embedded software development. Proficiency in C and C++ languages, and experience with Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) or Embedded Linux are required. Additional qualifications include an advanced degree, experience with CAN/CAN-FD and/or UDP/TCP within an embedded system, and experience developing software for autonomous vehicles operating in harsh environments.

Audio Programmer

Company: Build A Rocket Boy

Location: UK,Hungary

Posted Jun 26, 2024

The job posting is for a Senior Audio Programmer position, requiring strong audio processing skills, game development experience, and the ability to work with both programmers and audio content creators. The role involves owning the audio technology pipeline, collaborating with audio designers, and adhering to team coding standards. The ideal candidate should have a background in game programming, strong communication skills, and a good ear for professional-grade audio. Bonus skills include familiarity with C#, DSP and 3D audio programming, experience with middleware solutions, and game console programming.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Rocket Lab?
The culture centers on mission ownership, rapid iteration, and a tight-knit engineering community. Employees collaborate across disciplines, often working in the same facility, and participate in end‑to‑end rocket development. The company values continuous learning, encourages experimentation, and rewards contributions that directly impact launch success.
What types of positions are available at Rocket Lab?
Rocket Lab offers roles in propulsion engineering, avionics, software development, structural design, quality assurance, launch operations, supply chain, finance, marketing, and human resources. Positions range from entry‑level interns to senior managers, with many opportunities for cross‑functional teams and rotational programs.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Rocket Lab?
Highlight hands‑on experience with space hardware, Publish or contribute to open‑source projects related to aerospace or embedded systems, and quantify achievements (e.g., reduced launch prep time by 15%). Demonstrate passion for space through personal projects, attend industry conferences, and tailor your résumé to showcase problem‑solving skills that align with Rocket Lab’s rapid‑launch mission.

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