Blue Origin · 5 hours ago
Sr. Software Engineer
Greater Seattle Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$198K/yr - $277K/yr
5+ years expBlue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Sr. Software Engineer will design and develop complex software systems, collaborate with engineering teams, and troubleshoot software issues.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design develop complex software systems and infrastructure, primarily in Java or Python
Build and maintain web user interfaces leveraging frameworks such as Angular or React
Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to understand requirements and craft solutions that accelerate all phases of vehicle development, testing, and operation—including launch day activities
Integrate and extend commercial products through technologies such as RESTful web services, and message queues
Troubleshoot and resolve software issues across installation, deployment, configurations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
5+ years of professional (non-internship) software development experience, writing production code in at least one of: Java, C#, or Python
Experience leading design and architecture for new and existing systems
Experience with cloud-based architectures, deploying applications and managing containerized workloads (preferably AWS)
Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals (algorithms, data structures)
Proven ability to deliver efficient, working code with incomplete or ambiguous requirements
Excellent communication skills, with openness to a willingness to learn from mistake
Export Control Regulations: 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
Preferred
Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
7+ years' experience across the full software development lifecycle: code quality standards, code review, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
Experience designing and operating scalable data platforms utilizing both relational and non-relational data stores
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
Recent News
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