Senior Software Engineer, Industrial Automation

Who you are

You have a strong background in software engineering, ideally with experience in industrial automation or aerospace technologies. You thrive in environments where autonomy and ownership are encouraged, and you are eager to tackle challenges that have not been solved before. Your problem-solving skills are complemented by a collaborative spirit, allowing you to work effectively across teams and contribute to the development of innovative solutions. You understand the importance of creativity and technical rigor in engineering, and you are excited about the opportunity to leave your mark on a groundbreaking product.

You possess a deep understanding of software development processes and methodologies, and you are comfortable with both front-end and back-end technologies. Your experience includes working on complex systems that require a high level of precision and reliability. You are adept at debugging and optimizing code, ensuring that the software you develop meets the highest standards of quality and performance. You are also familiar with the latest industry trends and technologies, which allows you to bring fresh ideas to the table.

You are a proactive communicator, able to articulate your thoughts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You value feedback and are always looking for ways to improve your work and the work of those around you. You are committed to fostering a positive team culture where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute.

Desirable

Experience in aerospace or related fields is a plus, as is familiarity with automation tools and technologies. You may have worked with cloud platforms or have experience in DevOps practices, which would further enhance your ability to contribute to the team.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer at Relativity, you will play a crucial role in the development of the Terran R rocket. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement software solutions that drive the automation of various processes within the company. Your work will directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of the rocket development process, helping to ensure that Relativity meets its ambitious goals.

You will be responsible for writing high-quality, maintainable code that adheres to industry best practices. This includes conducting code reviews, participating in design discussions, and mentoring junior engineers. You will also be involved in troubleshooting and resolving software issues, ensuring that the systems you develop are robust and reliable.

In addition to your technical responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the strategic direction of the software team. You will work closely with product managers and other stakeholders to define project requirements and deliverables, ensuring that the software aligns with the overall goals of the organization.

You will also have the chance to participate in the continuous improvement of software development processes, identifying areas for optimization and implementing solutions that enhance productivity and quality. Your insights and expertise will be invaluable as the team navigates the challenges of developing cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced environment.

What we offer

At Relativity, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that is dedicated to advancing humanity's connection to space. You will work alongside a talented team of engineers and innovators who are passionate about their work and committed to making a difference. The company offers a competitive salary range of $165,000—$211,000 USD, reflecting the value placed on your skills and contributions. You will also have access to a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and professional growth, including opportunities for continuous learning and development. Join us at Relativity and be part of a journey that is shaping the future of space exploration.