Senior Spacecraft Operations Ground Software Engineer

Auckland, NZ

Rocket Lab is an end‑to‑end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more – all with the goal of opening access to space. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation, and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations.

Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, while we develop Neutron, our upcoming medium‑lift reusable launch vehicle. Our Space Systems business designs and builds an extensive line of satellites, payloads and their components, including spacecraft selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and compon...