or apply directly on Rocket Lab Corporation's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 55 days Rocket Lab Corporation's roles stay open a median of 53 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Rocket Lab Corporation's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Rocket Lab Corporation
- high 270 stale, 12 reposted of 455 open
- Hiring momentum
- 683 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-27
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Rocket Lab Corporation's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Rocket Lab Corporation.
About this role
The Senior Software Engineer I at Rocket Lab will work on developing full-stack software solutions for the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and related tools. This role involves collaborating with various teams to enhance operational efficiency, utilizing skills in frontend and backend development, database management, and service-oriented architecture. The engineer will also engage in best practices such as automated testing and Agile methodologies while providing user support and solving complex engineering challenges.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Rocket Lab Corporation as an employer.
What you need
- A degree or diploma in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or other technical discipline
- 5+ years of professional experience in full-stack software engineering
- Strong Git skills for version control and collaboration
- Proficiency in C#, and TypeScript
- Operational knowledge of Angular or another front-end framework, .NET or another backend framework, Git, SQL, and HTML/CSS
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Nice to have
- Proficiency in RabbitMQ, Docker, Kubernetes, and Elasticsearch
- Experience in aerospace domains such as Launch Operations, ERP, QMS, and PLM
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- The role requires US citizenship due to ITAR regulations
- The position may involve prolonged periods of sitting and exposure to moderate levels of noise, dust, and fumes in production areas
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Listed by Rocket Lab Corporation on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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