Ground Software Engineer
Job Description
Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab is a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components. Our mission is to open access to space to improve life on Earth. Our team is over 1,300 people strong and we’re adding to it every week. Collaboration is at our core – every idea is heard, and everyone makes a difference. Teams are nimble, decisions are made quickly, and we are action oriented.
Ground Software Engineer
Work in a fast-paced high energy environment working with leading edge spacecraft ground software for commercial and government programs. Provide ground system development and support for internal and external customers in our Littleton, CO office.
Responsibilities
- Develop ground system tools to complement ASI satellite flight software suite
- Deploy and configure satellite ground systems
- Establish monitoring and alerting to detect system degradation and outages
- Perform application administration
- Identify ground system issues and provide technical insight for resolution
- Working in a team environment as well as individually
Required Qualifications
- B.A. or B.S. in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Math or Physics with significant computer science coursework
- 3+ years of full stack software development experience including:
- Backend - Python and/or Golang
- Frontend - Typescript and/or JavaScript (Angular or React)
- Database - PostgreSQL or equivalent, set up and replication
- Kubernetes deployment orchestration
- U.S. Citizen or U.S. Person
Desired Skills:
- Master's degree
- Log monitoring setup (e.g., Loki)
- Clustered RabbitMQ setup
- OAuth server setup (KeyCloak)
- Web Development
- Docker
The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. Estimated salary wage (Colorado only): Compensation: $92,000 to $110,000
Important information:
FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15) or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S Department of State.
Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:
For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant. These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.
Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality. For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations.
Date Posted
12/23/2022
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