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Principal Algorithm Engineer (EO/IR Image Analysis)

Rocket Lab — Tracked from its greenhouse job board

Long Beach, CA Senior+ Posted Sep 16, 2026
TypeScriptPythonC++React NativeREST/APIsML
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About the role

ABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity’s reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real…

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  • First seen by JobLarper — Sep 21, 2026, 26 days ago. Older postings collect hundreds of applicants — a tailored résumé matters more the longer a role has been live.
  • No pay range in our index for this listing. Across 1,749 indexed Software Engineer roles in US that do publish one, the middle half sits between $185k and $288k, median $225k — JobLarper's read of the market, not a figure from Rocket Lab.
  • What Software Engineer roles ask for — across 10,379 indexed openings: REST/APIs (41%), Python (38%), Backend (38%), Cloud (33%), Go (28%). This posting names REST/APIs, Python, React Native, ML.
  • Rocket Lab is hiring actively — 293 open roles indexed, 162 first appeared in the last 30 days.

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