Full Stack Software Engineer III/IV

Blue Origin • Seattle, WA

12d • $148,014 - $207,219

About The Position

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities. As part of a small, hardworking, and accomplished team of specialists, you will be responsible for the core embedded infrastructure controlling rocket engine test stands and ground support equipment. Working on an agile team, you will have a high impact on component, vehicle subsystem, and engine testing. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedication and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable spaceflight! This role involves deep technical responsibilities coding and architecting embedded system software for data acquisition and control hardware systems, data processing, and configuration consistent with the goals of the team software, hardware and platform strategies. You will engage in a mix of development, code reviews, and architectural reviews. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Requirements

• BS degree in Computer Science or Computer/Electrical Engineering. Other engineering or science degrees will be considered if experience in responsibilities are met
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Advanced knowledge of C++ features and standard methodologies.
• Experience with performance optimization and low-level programming
• Demonstrated proficiency coding with LLM’s
• Deep experience developing and optimizing embedded systems and controls, particularly for high-reliability applications
• Proficient in usage of containerization software (Docker and Kubernetes)
• Consistent record setting up/architecting/maintaining scalable software architectures for variably sophisticated systems

Nice To Haves

• MS or PhD in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• 8+ years of meaningful experience in software development, particularly in aerospace or a similarly complex industry
• Proficient in multiple SW languages
• Experience integrating AI into software applications
• Advanced skills in LabVIEW, LabVIEW RT, and LabVIEW FPGA, including innovative system integrations and real-time data processing
• Strong background in Agile development practices, including Scrum and Kanban.
• Validated experience in leading teams and mentoring junior developers

Responsibilities

• Software development for embedded systems and back-end services
• Proof of concept development, implementing new technologies and services
• Architecting and breaking down sophisticated systems into manageable work items
• Conduct code reviews, ensuring code quality and consistency with style guides and standards
• Ensure product documentation is accurate and current
• Planning and implementing unit and integration tests and ensure functionality of CI/CD pipelines

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.
• Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
• Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees