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# Senior Flight Software Engineer (RTOS/Embedded)

- **Company:** Rocket Lab
- **Location:** Long Beach, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Linux on Embedded Systems, Real-Time Operating Systems
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/23_CF77C8E446FA085AD996A44C593D24FA

## About the Role

The role requires 12+ years of embedded experience and proficiency in Rust, C++, and C, with RTOS or Embedded Linux.
Security clearance or eligibility and US citizenship are required. #J-18808-Ljbffr