Senior Flight Software Engineer: Embedded Linux for Space

Rocket Lab • wellington, wellington, New-Zealand • Posted June 21, 2026

Location wellington, wellington
Job Type Full-time
Category Software Architecture & Engineering
Posted June 21, 2026

Rocket Lab, based in Wellington, New Zealand, is seeking an experienced engineer to develop critical software systems for the Electron launch vehicle. The role requires ownership of core areas within the flight software architecture and ensuring mission success through rigorous testing.

Candidates should possess an engineering degree and over 5 years of experience in embedded software development in Linux. Other benefits include relocation support, an employee stock purchase program, and a vibrant team culture.

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