Blue Origin · 2 weeks ago
Software Configuration Engineer III - Lunar Permanence
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$148K/yr - $207K/yr
5+ years expBlue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Software Configuration Engineer III will be responsible for developing and maintaining configuration management processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support program activities.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and maintain configuration management processes and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards (AS9100, DO-178, DO-254) and company policies
Manage and control product configurations across the software development lifecycle, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and consistency of all software baselines
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, software quality assurance, and Safety and Mission Assurance (SMA), to integrate configuration management best practices into program activities
Create and maintain configuration management plans, procedures, and documentation to support evolving program requirements
Conduct Software CCBs, configuration audits and assessments, verify compliance, and implement corrective actions
Provide technical guidance to software development teams on configuration management topics, software builds
Participate in program milestone reviews (design reviews, test reviews, production readiness reviews) to ensure configuration management considerations are addressed and documented
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a STEM field
Minimum of 5 years of relevant software configuration management experience
Hands-on experience with version control systems and change management/agile planning tools
Demonstrated proficiency in software configuration management technologies, information technology, development/scripting and software build management
Working knowledge of Windows and Unix/Linux operating systems
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Preferred
Understanding of Software Configuration Management principles, concepts, processes, and implementation in Aerospace or Aviation domains
Familiarity with software industry best practices CMMI, AS9100, DO-178, and DO-254 standards
Experience with SWCM tools such as GitLab, Artifactory, Jira, Confluence, Jama, Windchill, IBM Rational ClearCase, Synergy, and Jenkins
Proficiency in scripting languages Perl, Shell, Batch, Python, Ruby, or YAML
Experience in implementing CI/CD pipelines, GitFlow workflows, DevOps and Agile methodologies
Database administration and SWCM tool administration experience
Strong problem-solving capabilities with a track record of documenting solutions and sharing knowledge
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to collaborate across organizational boundaries
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%
Education Support Program
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours
Up to 14 company-paid holidays
Company
Blue Origin
Blue Origin is an aerospace company that focuses on lowering the cost of spaceflight and helping to explore the solar system.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$185.35MKey Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-01-24Undisclosed· $18M
2021-12-03Grant· $130M
Leadership Team
David Limp
Chief Executive Officer
Tim Collins
Vice President, Global Supply Chain
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