Full Stack Software Engineer - Production Systems

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space technology company dedicated to providing innovative launch services and comprehensive spacecraft solutions. Our mission is to democratize access to space and enable groundbreaking space exploration. We are proud to have successfully launched over 230 satellites into orbit with our Electron rocket, which is now the second most frequently launched rocket in the United States. As we continue to develop Neutron, our next-generation medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle, we are poised to support even larger constellation deployments.Our Space Systems division designs and manufactures a wide array of satellites and payload components. Our technologies have been selected for prestigious missions, including those by NASA aimed at exploring the Moon and Mars, as well as components for the James Webb Space Telescope.JOIN THE NEUTRON TEAMAs part of Rocket Lab’s Neutron team, you will play a crucial role in the design and implementation of our new large rocket, Neutron. Your contributions will include developing structural and component designs, testing our innovative Archimedes engines, and establishing launch and test sites across the United States.DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER II – THERMAL PROTECTION SYSTEMSIn the role of Development Engineer II, specializing in Thermal Protection Systems (TPS), you will be instrumental in the design of advanced vehicle structures capable of enduring extreme conditions. Collaborating with cross-functional teams in analysis, design, and manufacturing, you will convert innovative ideas into detailed designs and high-precision components using state-of-the-art metallic and composite materials. Your proficiency in testing, control, modeling, and analysis will be vital in ensuring the efficacy and reliability of these critical systems. This is your chance to push the frontiers of aerospace engineering and contribute to the development of next-generation technologies!

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering end-to-end space solutions provider, committed to making space more accessible through responsive launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, payload delivery, and satellite component development. Our mission is to enable ambitious global space initiatives in scientific research, Earth observation, climate change mitigation, and technological advancements.Our Electron rocket is recognized as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket each year, successfully placing over 230 satellites into orbit. We are also developing Neutron, our innovative medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle, which aims to facilitate larger satellite constellation deployments. Additionally, our Space Systems division is responsible for designing and manufacturing a diverse range of satellites and payloads, including spacecraft selected for NASA's Moon and Mars exploration missions and components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.Are you eager to elevate your career in the thrilling domain of space technology? Join our dynamic team as an RF Systems Engineer II - Operations and play a crucial role in ensuring the operational readiness of Photon TT&C systems and ground stations. If you are enthusiastic about RF communications and systems engineering while working with cutting-edge technology, this is your chance to make a significant impact.ABOUT THE ROLE:As an RF Systems Engineer II - Operations, you will operate independently under the mentorship of the RF Manager. Your responsibilities will include defining mission TT&C plans, preparing interface control documents (ICDs), and validating the operational readiness of TT&C systems through thorough testing. You'll collaborate closely with internal teams such as GNC and Flight Software, as well as engage with external ground station operators to ensure seamless mission execution.This position is vital to the success of our missions, demanding technical proficiency, strong problem-solving capabilities, and a proactive mindset to ensure our systems are primed for performance in challenging environments.IN THIS ROLE YOU’LL:Analyze mission requirements, trajectories, and link assessments to establish operational TT&C configurations.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate and optimize systems.Conduct testing and validation of TT&C systems to ensure mission readiness.

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space company that provides comprehensive launch services, spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and much more, all aimed at making space accessible. Our rockets and satellites are integral to some of the most ambitious and significant space missions worldwide, facilitating scientific exploration, Earth observation, national security, and innovative technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket is the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket each year, successfully delivering over 230 satellites to orbit. We are also developing Neutron, a medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division creates a diverse array of satellites and components, including spacecraft selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:As a Configuration Data Systems Engineer, you will play a critical role in the development of our Neutron launch vehicle. You will define, architect, implement, and maintain software solutions that manage and control configuration data vital for the Neutron program.Configuration data encompasses the design, performance, and features of the launch vehicle and its supporting systems. It ensures that engineers, analysts, and operators utilize consistent and coherent information throughout all mission phases. Your contributions will guarantee the integrity and accuracy of configuration data across various teams, including Design, Analysis, Vehicle Integration, Software, Operations, and Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC).KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Collaborate closely with Engineering teams to understand and gather configuration data requirements.Design, develop, and maintain software solutions for effective configuration data management, including automated processes for data updates and deployment.

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is an innovative aerospace company that provides comprehensive launch solutions and spacecraft manufacturing services, with a mission to enhance access to space. Our launch vehicles and satellites support critical global missions in scientific research, Earth monitoring, climate change, national security, and advanced technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket ranks as the second most frequently launched rocket in the United States, successfully delivering over 230 satellites into orbit. We are also developing Neutron, a reusable medium-lift launch vehicle designed for larger constellations. Our Space Systems division specializes in designing and manufacturing a diverse array of satellites, payloads, and components, including those selected for NASA's Moon and Mars missions and the renowned James Webb Space Telescope.Lead the Future of Space Exploration as Manager - Ground Systems EngineeringAt Rocket Lab, we are at the forefront of redefining possibilities in space, and we are seeking a dynamic Manager - Ground Systems Engineering to spearhead a team dedicated to the systems that enable our missions. This pivotal role encompasses managing test stands, launch pads, fluid systems, and automation technologies, ensuring the seamless ascent of Electron and Photon rockets into orbit. If you are passionate about leading advanced engineering projects and motivating a team to accomplish extraordinary feats, this is your chance to make a significant impact in the industry.About the RoleAs the Manager - Ground Systems Engineering, you will lead a team of up to 15 engineers responsible for the design, construction, testing, operation, and maintenance of systems that support Rocket Lab’s launch vehicles and spacecraft. Your oversight will extend to large-scale test stands, tooling, and launch pad systems, including vehicle-to-pad interfaces, fluid systems, structures, mechanisms, power systems, and instrumentation.This role emphasizes the introduction of cutting-edge technologies aimed at automating and optimizing test and launch operations while enhancing reliability across Rocket Lab's facilities in New Zealand and the United States.

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space company dedicated to providing innovative launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, satellite components, and more—all aimed at democratizing access to space. The rockets and satellites we create and launch facilitate some of the most ambitious and critical space missions worldwide, supporting scientific research, Earth monitoring, climate change initiatives, national security, and groundbreaking technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has solidified its position as the second most frequently launched American rocket each year, successfully delivering over 230 satellites to orbit. Meanwhile, we are advancing the development of Neutron, our forthcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division is responsible for designing and constructing a diverse array of satellites, payloads, and components, including spacecraft selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars as well as components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.Join Rocket Lab as a Senior Ground Systems Engineer – Mechanical and become part of our dynamic team. In this role, you will be instrumental in the design, construction, testing, and commissioning of essential systems that support our Electron and Neutron launch vehicles, overseeing everything from production through to orbit. If you are eager to push engineering boundaries in a fast-paced, innovative environment, this is your chance to make a significant impact.About the RoleAs a Senior Ground Systems Engineer - Mechanical, you will serve as a subject matter expert and key technical decision-maker, responsible for the design and development of launch range and test cell structures, mechanisms, and fluid systems. You will work on systems that endure high-vibration, harsh, and hazardous environments, ensuring they meet the strict demands of space exploration.This position is hands-on and collaborative, requiring close cooperation with suppliers, technicians, and cross-functional teams to deliver world-class solutions. From conceptualization to commissioning, you will be pivotal in ensuring Rocket Lab's ground systems are dependable, efficient, and ready for the challenges of space.

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab stands as a pioneering end-to-end space solutions provider, dedicated to offering responsive launch services and comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing. Our diverse portfolio spans payloads, satellite components, and more, all aimed at democratizing access to space. The rockets and satellites that we design and launch facilitate some of the globe's most critical space missions, contributing to scientific exploration, Earth observation, climate change mitigation, national security, and innovative technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has emerged as the second most frequently launched rocket in the U.S. annually, successfully delivering over 230 satellites into orbit. Meanwhile, we are in the process of developing Neutron, our next-generation medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle tailored for larger constellation deployments. Additionally, our Space Systems division is responsible for the design and construction of our extensive range of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft selected for NASA's Moon and Mars missions and components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.About the RoleIn the position of RF Systems Engineer I – Operations, you will be instrumental in ensuring the operational readiness of launch vehicle TT&C (Telemetry, Tracking & Command) systems and supporting ground stations.Your role will involve close collaboration with RF, GNC, Flight Software, and Operations teams to define mission TT&C strategies, manage space-to-ground interfaces, and ensure that communications systems are primed for mission success.This hands-on, mission-focused role directly impacts launch readiness and post-flight analysis.What You’ll Be Responsible ForMission Planning & TT&C StrategyAnalyze mission requirements, trajectories, and link analyses to establish optimal operational TT&C configurationsContribute to the development of TT&C plans for non-standard missionsWork collaboratively with GNC, Flight Software, and Operations teams to ensure seamless integration

Deliver impactful productsEmbrace quality without complicationsGrow your ownership and responsibilitiesThe RoleYou’ve progressed beyond entry-level tutorials and guidance.With experience in shipping features and resolving production issues, you are now prepared for greater ownership and influence.We are seeking an Intermediate Software Development Engineer who can effectively manage significant components of our product, ensuring they are built to high standards and confidently delivered within a collaborative, trusting environment.This position is not about merely closing tickets; it’s about creating meaningful solutions.Your role will involve delivering business value through the design and development of high-quality software within a collaborative team. You will report to a Senior Engineer and will be expected to manage your own daily tasks.You will occupy a vital position within the engineering team—competent, accountable, and evolving toward a senior-level mindset.The WorkYour time will be spent on development, enhancement, and collaboration.Design & DevelopmentCreate clean, efficient, and scalable softwareDevelop tools and applications for regular production releasesContribute to solution design, algorithms, and feature architectureAutomate repetitive tasks with scripting and toolingArchitect and develop moderately complex software solutionsYou will not just implement requirements—you will help shape the solutions.Quality & OwnershipReview and debug code (yours and others’)Conduct validation and verification testingIdentify risks and issues proactivelyPropose enhancements to designs and approachesParticipate in on-call support (shared responsibility for system reliability)You will take the initiative. If something needs repair, you will address it or escalate it.CollaborationYou will work closely with Product Managers, UX & Design, QA, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful outcomes.

We are seeking a highly skilled Systems Administrator to join our dynamic team at System Canada Technologies. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining our systems infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security. You will play a crucial role in troubleshooting technical issues, implementing system upgrades, and providing support to our users.

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering aerospace company at the forefront of space technology, providing cutting-edge launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more. Our mission is to democratize access to space, enabling ambitious global endeavors in scientific exploration, Earth observation, climate action, national security, and innovative technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has established itself as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually, successfully delivering over 230 satellites into orbit. We are currently developing Neutron, an advanced medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division specializes in designing and manufacturing an extensive range of satellites, payloads, and their components, including missions selected by NASA for lunar and Martian exploration and components for the James Webb Space Telescope.JOIN OUR TEAMBe part of a dynamic team that is reshaping the aerospace industry and launching your career to new heights!ABOUT ENGINEERING AT ROCKET LAB:Engineering is the backbone of Rocket Lab. Our team boasts a proven history of developing world-class rockets and spacecraft that revolutionize the way we access and utilize space. Collaborate with talented engineers from diverse backgrounds in a stimulating environment that fosters innovation and excellence.

Join our dynamic team at System Canada Technologies as a VB.NET C# Developer. In this contract position, you will engage in innovative software development projects that drive our business forward. Utilize your expertise in VB.NET and C# to create robust applications and contribute to our collaborative environment. Your ability to work independently and as part of a team will be essential in delivering high-quality software solutions.

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering end-to-end space enterprise dedicated to providing responsive launch services and comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing. Our mission is to democratize access to space. The rockets and satellites we develop and launch facilitate some of the most ambitious and crucial space missions worldwide, contributing to scientific exploration, Earth observation, climate change initiatives, national security, and innovative technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has emerged as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually, successfully delivering over 230 satellites into orbit. As we continue to innovate, we are also in the process of developing Neutron, our next-generation medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division specializes in the design and construction of a diverse array of satellites, payloads, and components. Notably, our spacecraft have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, including components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.At Rocket Lab Space Systems, we are redefining the boundaries of what is achievable in space. From launching the CAPSTONE mission for NASA's Artemis program to becoming only the second company to successfully execute orbital reentry for microgravity manufacturing, we are constantly pushing the limits. Our next frontier: Mars. We are designing and building spacecraft for groundbreaking scientific missions alongside NASA and UC Berkeley.Our vertical integration enables us to manufacture everything from bespoke satellites for complex missions to complete constellations. This allows us to act swiftly, innovate continuously, and tackle challenges that others cannot. Join our Space Systems team and be part of a growing group of talented and dedicated individuals committed to reshaping the possibilities of space exploration.

ABOUT ROCKET LABAt Rocket Lab, we are pioneering the future of space exploration with our comprehensive suite of launch services and spacecraft manufacturing solutions. Our mission drives us to make space accessible, enabling groundbreaking scientific research, Earth observation, and innovative technology demonstrations. With our Electron rocket ranking as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket and over 230 satellites deployed into orbit, we are constantly raising the bar in the aerospace industry.Our upcoming Neutron rocket will expand our capabilities for medium-lift missions, while our Space Systems division is at the forefront of satellite design and manufacturing, contributing to NASA's missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as the James Webb Space Telescope.Join us in building hardware that truly makes a difference.The systems you create will not just exist on paper; they will be launched into orbit, supporting vital missions in deep space exploration and Earth observation. We are currently seeking a Senior Development Engineer (Propulsion Testing) to enhance our Space Systems team in Auckland.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:This dynamic role involves taking full ownership of propulsion components and fluid systems throughout their lifecycle—from concept development to qualification and production. You will spearhead the creation of test setups, execute testing campaigns, analyze results, and troubleshoot real-world hardware issues.Collaboration is key; you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to innovate new systems and refine existing designs, ensuring mission success while overcoming challenges in development and production. You will also play a critical role in setting standards by reviewing and approving test plans and reports, guiding risk assessments, and mentoring fellow engineers.Your daily focus will be on testing activities—planning, instrumentation, execution, and analysis—while maintaining a holistic perspective and effectively communicating with stakeholders across the organization.

Engage in high-impact opportunities that make a difference Strive to perform at your best Thrive in a culture that promotes learning and growth without blame! At Pushpay, we are committed to enhancing our products over the next 12 to 18 months, focusing on both significant and minor improvements to elevate customer experience. To achieve this, we unite various teams, including Product Managers, Developers, QA Engineers, SREs, UX Designers, Delivery Leads, and more. We are seeking highly impactful Senior Engineers to join our team! We value individuals who possess a genuine passion for designing and crafting high-level systems, mentoring fellow team members, and are eager to challenge themselves for personal growth. If you enjoy unraveling complex problems and exploring the 'why' and 'how', you'll find this role to be both engaging and fulfilling! About the Role In this position, you won’t just be writing code; you’ll collaborate closely with Product Designers, Analysts, and Engineering peers to create a captivating product experience that reaches millions worldwide. This role offers substantial growth opportunities, potentially leading to responsibilities in managing engineering teams. Therefore, adaptability and a strong desire to learn are critical traits we seek. Surrounded by a team of dedicated and talented software engineers, we foster an environment that encourages open discussions to tackle complex challenges and promotes learning of new technologies and techniques. At Pushpay, we provide an environment conducive to learning, making mistakes, contributing to the team, and taking ownership of your work.

Role overview halter seeks an R&D Firmware Engineer based in Auckland to support the development of firmware for advanced agricultural technology. The focus is on designing, building, and testing embedded firmware that underpins product reliability and performance. What you will do Collaborate with hardware, software, and product teams to create firmware solutions Develop and test code for embedded systems Take part in designing and refining firmware for both new and existing products Work to ensure products maintain high standards for reliability and performance

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering end-to-end space company dedicated to providing responsive launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more, all aimed at making space more accessible. The rockets and satellites we engineer and launch facilitate some of the most ambitious and crucial space missions worldwide, contributing to scientific exploration, Earth observation, climate change mitigation, national security, and innovative technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has rapidly become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually, successfully delivering over 230 satellites to orbit, while we continue to develop Neutron, our forthcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle intended for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division designs and fabricates an extensive array of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.As part of Rocket Lab’s Manufacturing team, you will be integral to our operations—working with advanced machinery across our global manufacturing sites to bring our rockets, satellites, and satellite components to life. Utilizing cutting-edge manufacturing techniques such as 3D printing, you will transform engineering designs into tangible products, delivering high-quality hardware on schedule and within budget.We are on the lookout for exceptional talent to join our innovative team. If you are a high-performing professional with a background in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Manufacturing Engineering, we invite you to explore the opportunities we have available. If you meet at least 50% of the qualifications listed in this job description, we encourage you to apply—there’s a variety of positions open.

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a comprehensive space solutions provider, specializing in responsive launch services, spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more, all aimed at enhancing access to space. The rockets and satellites we create and launch support some of the most ambitious and essential space missions worldwide, facilitating scientific exploration, Earth observation, climate change initiatives, national security, and groundbreaking technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has emerged as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket each year, successfully delivering over 230 satellites into orbit, while we continue to develop Neutron, our forthcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division is responsible for designing and constructing an extensive range of satellites, payloads, and components, including spacecraft selected to assist NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.Rocket Lab is on the lookout for a Manufacturing Engineer II - Vehicle Integration to play a crucial role in the production, testing, and launch of our vehicles in a dynamic, high-performance manufacturing setting. This hands-on position offers you the opportunity to take charge of manufacturing processes, tackle complex challenges, and contribute to manufacturing excellence across our production and testing operations.ABOUT THE ROLE:Are you ready to embrace challenges, navigate uncertainties, and make a tangible impact in the aerospace sector? Our team is dedicated to addressing daily production line issues, spearheading efficiency projects, minimizing waste, and managing new product introductions from testing through to production.We oversee integration, final assembly, and testing processes, ensuring smooth workflows and sign-offs. From LC1 to LC2, we manage final builds and thrive on versatility. We seek individuals with a diverse skill set in electrical, mechanical, and software engineering, who can adapt swiftly, solve problems, and welcome challenges. While our team possesses strong mechanical expertise, we are eager to see more electrical proficiency...

Join our dynamic team at System Canada Technologies as a Senior Business Intelligence (BI) Developer. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in BI tools and technologies to design, develop, and implement innovative data solutions that enhance decision-making processes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, analyze data, and deliver actionable insights that drive business growth.

Join Our Mission at HalterAt Halter, we are dedicated to empowering farmers and graziers to enhance the productivity and sustainability of their operations. Our innovative solutions enable customers to liberate themselves from the labor-intensive demands of traditional farming practices. Picture a herd of 500 cattle calmly walking towards their next grazing area without the need for quad bikes, dogs, or fences—it's truly a sight to behold, often described as magical. By adopting Halter, our clients are not just changing their own lives; they are transforming an entire industry. Joining our team means engaging in meaningful work alongside talented individuals in a culture that values high performance and collaboration.Our mission is backed by esteemed Tier 1 investors, including Bessemer Venture Partners, BOND, DCVC, Blackbird, Promus Ventures, and notable figures like Rocket Lab’s Peter Beck and Icehouse Ventures.To learn more, check out our LinkedIn and Instagram.We are seeking a skilled Senior Firmware Engineer to drive our expansion into new international markets this year. In this role, you will take full ownership of firmware, leveraging your expertise to comprehend requirements, functionality, and design. You will guide the firmware through all stages of its lifecycle, from initial conception through mass deployment and ongoing maintenance.

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering end-to-end space solutions provider that offers responsive launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, and payloads including satellite components. Our mission is to broaden access to space, facilitating some of the most significant and ambitious space missions worldwide. We support scientific exploration, Earth observation, climate change initiatives, national security, and innovative technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket is recognized as the second most frequently launched rocket in the U.S. annually, successfully delivering over 230 satellites into orbit. Currently, we are advancing the development of Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division is dedicated to designing and manufacturing a diverse range of satellites, payloads, and their components. Our spacecraft have been selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as for components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.SPACE SYSTEMSRocket Lab Space Systems has made strides in supporting NASA’s Artemis program with the launch of the CAPSTONE mission, deploying a satellite into a unique Near Rectilinear Halo Orbit around the moon. We are proud to be only the second company to successfully execute reentry from orbit, opening doors for microgravity manufacturing. Our future includes exciting missions to Mars, in collaboration with the University of California Berkeley and NASA, to design and build spacecraft for groundbreaking scientific endeavors.ABOUT THE ROLEThe Senior Manufacturing Engineer plays a crucial role in enhancing and streamlining production and testing processes, specifically focused on on-orbit Ion Propulsion systems. This position involves providing critical feedback during the Ion Propulsion development phase and overseeing the transition of Avionics systems from research and development into scaled manufacturing. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will collaborate closely with Engineers, Technicians, and subject matter experts across multiple departments to ensure the successful delivery of Ion Propulsion systems to both internal and external clients.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for Avionics systems.