rocketlab

Software Technical Project Manager

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At a Glance

Location
Littleton, Colorado, United States
Experience
8+ years
Posted
2026-03-02T18:49:22-05:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

AgileDockerJiraKubernetes

Certifications

  • PMP
  • SAFe

Domain Knowledge

  • Aerospace
  • Cybersecurity
  • Engineering
  • Government
  • Insurance
  • Medical

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

edical, dental, and vision insurance coverage; 401(k) retirement plan option

Requirements

Thorough understanding of network software

Thorough understanding of the software development lifecycle and agile methodologies including Scaled Agile (SAFe), etc.

Experience using Jira for software development management

Experience with systems engineering methods including systems trades, requirements management, performance characterization, and interface management

purchase discounted stock through Rocket Lab’s Employee Stock Purchase Program.

Department of Commerce, as applicable.

Responsibilities

Manage the software development and integration of routers, radios, and laser communication devices on a constellation of spacecraft.

Manage suppliers and subcontractors to successfully develop and test an integrated system

Interface directly with subcontractors, consultants, and internal engineering teams to develop and maintain roadmaps, product development plans, provide progress updates, and meet project delivery milestones

Design and develop simulation and test approaches for constellation networking

Define KPIs for contractors and internal development teams

Set the battle rhythm for subcontractors to provide feature drops to the overall program