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Senior Software Engineer I/II - AI Engineering

Rocket LabLittleton, CO
On-site Full-time $120K/yr - $165K/yr

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Candidates for this position should possess a solid background in software engineering, particularly with a focus on artificial intelligence and related technologies. Strong programming skills, familiarity with machine learning frameworks, and experience in aerospace applications are highly desirable.

About the job

ABOUT ROCKET LAB

Rocket Lab is a pioneering space company that provides comprehensive launch services, spacecraft design, manufacturing, payload delivery, satellite components, and more. Our mission is to facilitate access to space, empowering groundbreaking space missions that support scientific research, Earth observation, climate change initiatives, national security, and innovative technology demonstrations.

Our Electron rocket has quickly become the second most frequently launched U. S. rocket, successfully placing over 230 satellites into orbit. Simultaneously, we are developing Neutron, our next-generation medium-lift reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division focuses on designing and assembling an extensive range of satellites and payloads, including those selected for NASA's Moon and Mars missions and components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.

SPACE SYSTEMS

At Rocket Lab, we are committed to not just launching rockets but also shaping the future of space exploration. Our Space Systems team creates everything from complete spacecraft and precision payloads to essential components and subsystems, such as solar panels, flight software, star trackers, optical systems, and communication radios.

The Space Systems team has been instrumental in enabling over 1,700 missions, including interplanetary exploration, in-space manufacturing, and national defense projects. We collaborate with illustrious partners like NASA, the Space Development Agency, and the U. S. Space Force, helping to realize some of the most ambitious space endeavors.

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER I/II – AI ENGINEERING

If you have a passion for advancing aerospace technology through innovative software solutions, we invite you to apply for the role of Senior Software Engineer I/II on our AI Engineering team, based in Littleton, CO, where your expertise will contribute to the future of space technology.

About Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab is at the forefront of the space industry, offering end-to-end services that include launch, spacecraft design, and satellite manufacturing. Our commitment to expanding access to space enables vital scientific missions and innovative technology trials.

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