Moritz Walter
About Moritz Walter
Moritz Walter is a Senior Flight Software Engineer at Rocket Lab, where he has worked since 2023 in Long Beach, California. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Media Technology and a Master's Degree in Sound Vision from Hamburg University of Applied Sciences.
Work at Rocket Lab
Moritz Walter has been employed as a Senior Flight Software Engineer at Rocket Lab since 2023. He works on-site in Long Beach, California. In this role, he contributes to the development and implementation of flight software systems, which are critical for the operation of rocket launches.
Education and Expertise
Moritz Walter holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Media Technology from Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, which he completed from 2009 to 2012. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master’s Degree in Sound Vision from the same institution between 2013 and 2015. His academic background supports his expertise in software engineering and technology.
Previous Experience at Formlabs
Before joining Rocket Lab, Moritz Walter worked at Formlabs in various roles. He served as an Embedded Software Engineer from 2018 to 2021, followed by a position as Embedded Software Engineering Manager for seven months in 2022. He also held the role of Integration Engineer in 2018 and later as Embedded Software Engineering Tech Lead from 2021 to 2022. His tenure at Formlabs encompassed a range of responsibilities in software development and team leadership.
Freelance Writing Experience
In addition to his engineering roles, Moritz Walter contributed as a freelance writer for Hackaday in 2016. During this time, he wrote articles related to technology and engineering, showcasing his ability to communicate complex concepts effectively.
International Work Experience
Moritz Walter has international work experience, having worked in both the United States and Germany. His roles at Formlabs included positions in Somerville, Massachusetts, and Berlin, Germany, reflecting his adaptability and global perspective in the technology sector.