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Senior Algorithm Engineer II (EO/IR Image Analysis) at ROCKET LAB

Department: 106 OS - Design Engineering

Compensation

$194,500 – $300,275/yr

Location
Long Beach, California
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Rocket Lab Optical Systems is hiring a Senior Algorithm Engineer II in Long Beach, California, to develop deep learning and computer vision algorithms for electro-optical and infrared image and video processing. The role involves building neural networks, training and deploying models, prototyping, troubleshooting, and maintaining systems for space-based optical applications, while collaborating with researchers and engineers. Candidates need a relevant bachelor's, master's, or Ph.D. degree, substantial experience in image processing or EO/IR systems, strong machine learning and Python skills, and U.S. citizenship or eligibility for required authorizations. The position offers a base salary of $162,000–$243,000 USD plus equity and benefits.

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