Senior Software Engineer - Neutron Flight Safety Systems

Senior Software Engineer - Neutron Flight Safety SystemsRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems.

The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations.WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO : Join the Neutron Flight Safety Systems team at Rocket Lab, where we are developing Neutron, a new, medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in creating and maintaining safety-critical software for Neutron's autonomous Flight Termination System (FTS).

You will ensure compliance with certification standards, interface with navigation systems, and develop tools and services to support all phases of development, testing, simulation, and operations.Additionally, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and reviewing comprehensive software development plans, coding standards, and requirements for flight safety systems software.

You will design and document software architecture, create flight code, develop unit tests, and ensure traceability between software requirements, design, implementation, and verification activities.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS : Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or demonstrated equivalent level of knowledge.Minimum of 5 years' software development experience.Experience with safety-critical software systems and / or software development in a regulated environment.Proficiency in embedded systems development with C++.

Experience with deployment and CI tooling.Proficiency in Git and working with issue trackers.THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE : Experience with space launch vehicle flight safety systems, e.g. RCC-319.Experience with requirements-driven software design.Experience with Linux development environments.Experience with build tools (e.g. cmake, Bazel).

Demonstrated experience interpreting and documenting compliance with engineering standards.If the above sounds like you,apply now!

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