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Blue Origin · 2 weeks ago

Manager - SW Development, Testing, & Deployment

Greater Seattle Area

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$157K/yr - $220K/yr

5+ years exp

Blue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Manager of SW Development, Testing, & Deployment will lead a team in designing and deploying software and test systems for spaceflight, ensuring safety and quality in operations.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design and deploy test systems and software for various spaceflight systems

Share in the team’s impact on all aspects of component, sub-assembly, and vehicle level testing

Design LabVIEW data acquisition and control systems based on NI CompactRIO, CompactDAQ, PXI, and other hardware that will test fluid, mechanical, and electrical development and flight systems of our engines and launch vehicles

Provide support for business units and programs across Blue Origin for critical development, qualification, and acceptance testing

Lead the Data Systems & Controls Engineering Software team

Continue development of our common software architecture and applications

Maintain a 5-year plan for the team

Help team members prioritize their work and set goals

Perform performance reviews and other management tasks

Perform technical work, including design and troubleshooting, and mentorship of less experienced engineers

Develop and maintain related process and procedures

Effectively communicate to your team, to your management and with other teams at Blue

Qualification

LabVIEWSoftware leadershipAgile software developmentC#Test automationSoftware architectureDAQ system designPersonnel managementProcess developmentRocket testing experienceNational Instruments certificationC++Web technologiesCommunicationProject managementTeam collaborationProblem-solvingAdaptability

Required

B.S. degree or higher in Computer Science or Computer/Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Experience with Agile software development, Scrum master

2+ years in software leadership (LabVIEW, C# or other languages accepted)

5+ years demonstrated ability in LabVIEW with knowledge of object-oriented design, test automation, and software component development

2-3 years of personnel management

Organized, self-starter, capable of breaking down complex problems into traceable tasks

Demonstrated knowledge and application of software development, architecture, DAQ system design

Exhibit excellent judgement and be comfortable making high-quality and high-velocity decisions

Excellent written and verbal communication

Effective project management

Exhibit ability to adapt and excel in changing, growing environment

Work effectively in a team

Up to 25% travel

Preferred

Experience with C#, C++, and web technologies

Experience working with rocket testing and space vehicles

Experience with process development and ownership

National Instruments certification in LabVIEW development: CLD, CLA, CLED, or Professional Instructor

NI TestStand sequence development, user interfaces, process model customization, and LabVIEW API

Experience with LabVIEW Real-Time, FPGA, and application deployment

Experience working with electrical control systems and industrial sensors and actuators: pressure, temperature, LVDT, bridge, accelerometers, and motion/servo controllers