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Rocket Lab Corporation

Software Engineer II

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$106K - $145K/yr

ABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and ... SOFTWARE ENGINEER II - ROBOTICS Based onsite at Rocket Lab Robotics in Pasadena, CA, the Software ...

Rocket Lab Corporation

Software Engineer II

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$106K - $145K/yr

ABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and ... SOFTWARE ENGINEER II - ROBOTICS Based onsite at Rocket Lab Robotics in Pasadena, CA, the Software ...

Rocket Lab Corporation

Senior Accountant

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$77K - $97K/yr

FINANCE Rocket Lab's Finance team is responsible for all financial transactions for the company ... Proficiency in accounting software (Such as: Infor Syteline, LN, CostPoint Deltek) and advanced ...

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Do workers at Rocket Lab get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
80% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and April 2026.

Does Rocket Lab pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
91% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and April 2026.

At Rocket Lab, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
92% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and April 2026.

Is the health insurance from Rocket Lab affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and April 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Rocket Lab?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and April 2026.

Do workers at Rocket Lab worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
100% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and November 2025.

Do Rocket Lab workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
43% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and November 2025.

How easy is it to get time off at Rocket Lab?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
92% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and April 2026.

Do Rocket Lab managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
100% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and November 2025.

Do jobs at Rocket Lab spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
13% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and November 2025.

How easy is it to take sick days at Rocket Lab?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
92% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and April 2026.

Do people at Rocket Lab feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
100% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and April 2026.

Do people at Rocket Lab get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
67% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and April 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Rocket Lab?

Some people feel stressed here.
54% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and April 2026.

Do people at Rocket Lab enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
80% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and April 2026.

Do people at Rocket Lab recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
36% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and April 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Rocket Lab?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
43% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and April 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Rocket Lab?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 45% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and April 2026.

Do people think Rocket Lab’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
70% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and April 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Rocket Lab is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
46% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and April 2026.

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Software Engineer II

Rocket Lab Corporation

Long Beach, CA

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Rocket Lab rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

4th of 72 rated aerospace companies

Job description

NEUTRON 

Neutron is a medium lift launch vehicle capable of delivering the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, and human spaceflight. As a highly reusable launch platform, Neutron will deliver a highly cost-effective and reliable launch solution leveraging Rocket Lab's proven execution history with the Electron program. 

SOFTWARE ENGINEER - OPERATIONS SOFTWARE

Based onsite at Rocket Lab's Headquarters in Long Beach, CA the Software Engineer II - Operations Software is responsible for developing and maintaining software that provides display, capture & management of telemetry data, and commanding to enable Electron, Neutron and Photon testing and mission operations. You will support the Operations Software Team and Terrestrial Software organization, with developing and maintaining software required to ensure mission success. 

WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO: 

  • Develop and maintain user facing software that is used to launch rockets and perform on-orbit operations for spacecraft. 
  • Develop and maintain software to ingest, process and store telemetry data. 
  • Perform independent engineering as allocated and may have product ownership as a responsible engineer. 
  • Develop documentation for operation of software products. 
  • Coordinate with stakeholders. 

YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or similar.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience within a related field
  • Golang Development

THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:

  • C# / Angular development 
  • User Interface development
  • Kubernetes 
  • CI/CD systems 

This position may require prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, computer work, and occasional exposure to moderate levels of noise, dust, and fumes in production areas.

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