Web Services Intern

Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our e...

The Web Services team plays an essential role in the day-to-day operations at Rocket Lab by building high quality, reliable web applications that support a wide range of critical functions including mission management, launch operations, production, configuration management and more. We work closely with each other ...

We are a tight-knit team that is constantly evolving. We experiment with new ways of working and thinking, we challenge the status quo, and we are happiness focused. We are looking for someone that is a team player, has a positive attitude and a growth mindset and can join us to tackle some hard problems.

As an intern in the Web Services team, you will work on features and new applications that are a part of our engineering and business systems. There are numerous opportunities to add value and gain valuable experience. 
This is an opportunity to work on real space technology projects and contribute to missions that are literally reaching for the stars. 
Web Application Database Schema Design 
Back-end Web Applications 
Front-end Web Applications 
Web Based User Interfaces 
Machine-to-machine services 
Develop software and unit tests according to bug-fix and feature requests 
Participate in review of source code merge requests 
Participate in scrum activities (e.g., stand-up, retrospectives, sprint planning) 
Keep tickets up to date regarding work in progress 
Collaborate with engineers and team members across multiple departments 
Participate in team meetings and contribute innovative ideas 

Enrolled and progressing in a programme towards a Tertiary Diploma, Certificate or degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or similar 
TypeScript/JavaScript development experience 
Experience with MVC frontend frameworks (Angular, React, Vue, etc.) 
A team player with a positive attitude 
Strong communication and interpersonal skills 
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team 
Passion for aerospace, space technology, and innovation 
Node.js experience 
Experience with clean code principles, patterns and practices 
Experience with Git or similar source code management tools 
Experience with Linux development environments 
Experience with Jira or similar issue trackers 
Experience with agile scrum methodologies 
Previous internship or project experience in web development