Job Summary:
Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering launch services, spacecraft design, manufacturing, and satellite components to enable vital space missions globally. The Software Engineer II - MES role based in Albuquerque, NM, focuses on developing full-stack software solutions to improve manufacturing execution and integrate with enterprise resource planning systems. The position involves designing, developing, and supporting software applications that enhance critical Rocket Lab operations within the aerospace and manufacturing domains.
Responsibilities:
• Work on applications that utilize relational databases and REST APIs within service-oriented architecture, ensuring seamless upstream and downstream interactions
• Design and develop database schemas, back-end and front-end web applications, user interfaces, and machine-to-machine services
• Write software and unit tests, maintain documentation, and review and approve source code merge requests
• Apply engineering concepts and theories to solve challenges, execute provided solutions, and navigate daily tasks within your technical system
• Create, review, and approve technical documents relevant to your expertise, while supporting peers and cross-functional teams
• Independently plan and execute tasks, ensuring priorities are understood
• Collaborate with other teams and support tasks or projects as needed, ensuring alignment with leadership and team goals
• Lead demonstrations of software products, deliver training, and deploy and support operational software systems
Qualifications:
Required:
• A degree or diploma in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or other technical discipline
• 2+ years of professional software development experience
• Proficiency in statically typed programming languages (e.g., C#)
• Experience with modern TypeScript frameworks (e.g., Angular)
• Strong knowledge of relational databases and REST APIs
Preferred:
• Experience with manufacturing and aerospace industries
• Familiarity with AWS and other cloud providers
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Knowledge of Elasticsearch
Company:
Rocket Lab is an aerospace company that provides launch services, spacecraft design, and manufacturing of satellite components. Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in Long Beach, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.