Software Build Engineer - Neutron
at Rocket Lab USA
Auckland City, Auckland, New Zealand -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 05 Sep, 2024 | Not Specified | 05 Jun, 2024 | 3 year(s) or above | Docker,Kubernetes,Software Systems,C++,Git,Software Design,Computer Science,Python | No | No |
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Description:
ABOUT ROCKET LAB
Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. 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 provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more.
Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!
YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:
- Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or demonstrated equivalent level of knowledge
- Minimum 3 years professional experience with build systems for C++
- Proficiency in Bazel and Starlark
- Confident in reading and writing C++ and Python
- Experience with deployment and CI tooling
- Proficiency in Git and working with issue trackers
- Experience with Docker
THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:
Experience with any of:
- Linux containers
- Buildroot or Yocto
- Kubernetes
- Cloud application development
- Highly reliable software systems
- Requirements-driven software design
Responsibilities:
Neutron is Rocket Lab’s new, medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle currently under development. The Neutron Flight Software team develops software for Neutron’s on-board Command & Data Handling System and its peripheral systems including telemetry and commanding capability, avionics sensor and actuator communication, engine control software, and Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) software. This extends to the services, tools, and interface definitions required to support development, testing, simulation, and operations across all phases of the program.
The Software Build Engineer - Neutron will be responsible for maintaining and improving our Bazel build system, automated test systems, and CI/CD solutions of the team.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:3.0Max:8.0 year(s)
Information Technology/IT
IT Software - Application Programming / Maintenance
Software Engineering
Graduate
Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering
Proficient
1
Auckland City, Auckland, New Zealand