Based at Rocket Lab's Engine Development Center in Long Beach, CA the Software Engineer II – MES will collaborate with teams across Engineering, Manufacturing, Technicians, and Operations to develop full-stack software solutions that are used to improve the efficiency of critical Rocket Lab operations. This role focuses on the in-house Manufacturing Execution System (MES) platform, as well as tools that integrate with the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and related products.
What You'll Get To Do:
Work on applications that utilize relational databases and REST APIs within service-oriented architecture, ensuring seamless upstream and downstream interactions
Design and develop database schemas, back-end and front-end web applications, user interfaces, and machine-to-machine services
Write software and unit tests, maintain documentation, and review and approve source code merge requests
Apply engineering concepts and theories to solve challenges, execute provided solutions, and navigate daily tasks within your technical system
Create, review, and approve technical documents relevant to your expertise, while supporting peers and cross-functional teams
Independently plan and execute tasks, ensuring priorities are understood
Collaborate with other teams and support tasks or projects as needed, ensuring alignment with leadership and team goals
Lead demonstrations of software products, deliver training, and deploy and support operational software systems
You'll Bring These Qualifications:
A degree or diploma in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or other technical discipline
2+ years of professional software development experience
Proficiency in statically typed programming languages (e.g., C#)
Experience with modern TypeScript frameworks (e.g., Angular)
Strong knowledge of relational databases and REST APIs
These Qualifications Would Be Nice To Have:
Experience with manufacturing and aerospace industries
Familiarity with AWS and other cloud providers
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Knowledge of Elasticsearch
Numbers & Facts
Location
Long Beach, California
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$108,000–$135,000 Per Year
Skills
Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
Cloud Computingunmatched
Computer Scienceunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Documentationunmatched
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
Elasticsearchunmatched
Electrical Engineeringunmatched
Laboratory Operationsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)unmatched
Microsoft C# (C Sharp)unmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Product Demonstrationunmatched
Programming Languagesunmatched
REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
Relational Databases (RDBMS)unmatched
Software Administrationunmatched
Software Developmentunmatched
Software Engineeringunmatched
Technical Writingunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Unit Testunmatched
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