Skip to content
×

Senior Spaceflight Software Engineer - RTOS​/Embedded

Listing for: Rocket Lab Corporation
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-08
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Embedded Software Engineer, Embedded Systems/ Firmware/ IoT, Software Engineer, C++ Developer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 220000 USD Yearly USD 150000.00 220000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Rocket Lab is seeking a Principal Flight Software Engineer to join our Space Systems team in Littleton, CO. You will develop flight software for spacecraft, work from requirements through coding and testing, and test on orbit frequently.

You’ll interface with hardware, software, and systems engineers to ensure robust, verifiable software for space missions. The role requires a strong background in embedded software, C/C++, Rust, RTOS or Embedded Linux, and leadership experience.

Are you ready to take on the Senior Spaceflight Software Engineer - RTOS/Embedded role at Rocket Lab Corporation?

We would love to welcome a new Senior Spaceflight Software Engineer - RTOS/Embedded to our team in Littleton, CO, United States.

For the Senior Spaceflight Software Engineer - RTOS/Embedded position at Rocket Lab Corporation, we are reviewing applications now.

Step into the Senior Spaceflight Software Engineer - RTOS/Embedded role at Rocket Lab Corporation in Littleton, CO, United States and grow with us.

Position Requirements

10+ Years work experience
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
View / Apply for Jobs
Matching My Jurisdiction

Search for further Jobs Here:

10 MILLION+ Job Search Platform:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary