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Blue Origin · 2 weeks ago

Early Career Embedded Flight Software Engineer I – New Glenn (2025/2026 Grad)

Denver, CO

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$101K/yr - $142K/yr

Blue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. The role involves supporting the development and operations of New Glenn, focusing on designing and improving avionics flight software and related tools.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Designing, building, verifying and continuously improving New Glenn’s avionics flight software, software development tools, and software and hardware verification tools

Our software supports our mission by allowing us to launch and land rockets faster, cheaper, and better

Together, our forward-thinking team creates the software technology that enables us to deliver safe and well-tested software to our vehicles

Qualification

CC++PythonEmbedded software developmentSoftware VerificationReal-time systemsCommunications protocolsHardware interactionTeam collaborationAttention to detail

Required

Minimum of a B.S. degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or related field

Experience writing low level software: bare metal systems, kernel development, BSPs, drivers, and the like

Strong C, C++, and Python skills

Working knowledge of Software Verification and Automation

Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum

Required for all positions: Blue's Standard Background Check

Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation

Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training

Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical