Vice President, Space Systems Software
Rocket LabLittleton, Colorado, United States
Posted October 20, 2025
210000 - 300000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Rocket Lab is a leading aerospace manufacturer specializing in rocket launches and spacecraft operations. The company is renowned for its Electron launch vehicle, the world's most frequently launched orbital small rocket, and is developing advanced rockets like HASTE and Neutron. Rocket Lab designs and manufactures components for satellites and constellations for missions to various celestial bodies, offering unparalleled precision and reliability in the industry.
Job Description
Rocket Lab is seeking a dynamic Vice President, Space Systems Software to lead a satellite flight and ground software organization. This leadership role will drive strategy execution, revenue growth, operational excellence, and innovation within the company's Space Systems business. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in leadership, management, and scaling software businesses in the aerospace, satellite, or related industries, and will have a strong technical acumen.
Requirements
- Develop and execute the business unit’s strategic plan.
- Drive revenue growth by identifying new opportunities.
- Oversee the development and delivery of innovative satellite flight and ground software solutions.
- Build and lead a high-performing team.
- Own the P&L for the organization.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
