Avionics Software Engineer III - New Shepard
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 diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is a part of New Shepard, a reusable suborbital rocket system designed to take astronauts and research payloads past the K rm n line, the internationally recognized boundary of space.
Through operational reusability, New Shepard supports our mission of lowering the cost of access to space!As part of a small, passionate and accomplished team of experts, you will be responsible for designing, building and continuously improving New Shepard's avionics software stack.
Your role will focus on design, development, integration and testing efforts of this safety-critical system.
This is a hands-on role and will require active participation throughout the development life-cycle.
The ideal candidate will quickly achieve a high level of proficiency in the system / software architecture as well as Blue Origin's engineering process.
This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention toward safe and repeatable spaceflight.
ResponsibilitiesParticipate in software design, development, verification, validation, and integration efforts for our Propulsion Module, Crew Capsule, and Launch Operations systemsParticipate in software & systems requirements managementParticipate in trade studies supporting upgrades to compute systemsContinuously improve our product, internal tools, and processesFacilitate collaboration between multidisciplinary team of engineers to develop tools and workflows supporting spaceflight systemsCollaborating with an assigned Technical Project Manager, define and commit to schedules, and associated budgetsChallenge why things are done a certain way and figure out ways to make things betterProvide engineering support for our Mission Operations teamMentor & train incoming software engineersWe are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and dedication to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight.
Passion for our mission and vision is required!Minimum QualificationsMinimum of a B.
S.
degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or related field5
Proven years of software development experienceAdvanced software development skills, particularly in C/C+
& PythonExperience with and understanding of real-time embedded software, computer networking systems and protocolsExperience with build, and test, and deployment automationExperience with software and systems requirements managementAbility to work independently and as part of a team on rapid development programsHigh-judgement individual with the ability to undertake large and complex technical projectsProven ability to meet cost and schedule commitmentsGood written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skillsAbility to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to our inclusive culture.
Must be a U.
S.
citizen or national, U.
S.
permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.
S.
as a refugee or granted asylum.
Preferred QualificationsMaster's degree (or higher) in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or related fieldExperience with Linux, Jenkins, Docker, compiler toolchains, and scripting languagesExperience with safety-critical vehicle control software development and verification under DO-178Experience with application performance monitoring and analysisExperience with unit testing, test driven development, and test automationExperience with instrumentation and control systemsExperience with space vehicle launch operationsExperience with DevOps and Agile / ScrumWorking knowledge of configuration management and source code management systemsDemonstrated ability to lead teams of software developers and verification teams in meeting cost and schedule commitmentsCompensation range for on site WA applicants is$141,480 - $198,072Inclusivity StatementDon't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification.
At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.
You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Export Control RegulationsApplicants 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.
BenefitsBenefits include:
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.
Discretionary bonus:
Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.
Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.
Equal Employment OpportunityBlue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force.
Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities.
We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members.
We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law.
Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.
For more information on EEO Is the Law, please see here.
Affirmative Action and Disability AccommodationApplicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin's Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at EEOCompliance@blueorigin.
com.
California Applicant Privacy NoticeIf you are a California resident, please reference the CA Applicant Privacy Notice here.
SummaryLocation:
Seattle, WAType:
Full time.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion.
Join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is a part of New Shepard, a reusable suborbital rocket system designed to take astronauts and research payloads past the K rm n line, the internationally recognized boundary of space.
Through operational reusability, New Shepard supports our mission of lowering the cost of access to space!As part of a small, passionate and accomplished team of experts, you will be responsible for designing, building and continuously improving New Shepard's avionics software stack.
Your role will focus on design, development, integration and testing efforts of this safety-critical system.
This is a hands-on role and will require active participation throughout the development life-cycle.
The ideal candidate will quickly achieve a high level of proficiency in the system / software architecture as well as Blue Origin's engineering process.
This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention toward safe and repeatable spaceflight.
ResponsibilitiesParticipate in software design, development, verification, validation, and integration efforts for our Propulsion Module, Crew Capsule, and Launch Operations systemsParticipate in software & systems requirements managementParticipate in trade studies supporting upgrades to compute systemsContinuously improve our product, internal tools, and processesFacilitate collaboration between multidisciplinary team of engineers to develop tools and workflows supporting spaceflight systemsCollaborating with an assigned Technical Project Manager, define and commit to schedules, and associated budgetsChallenge why things are done a certain way and figure out ways to make things betterProvide engineering support for our Mission Operations teamMentor & train incoming software engineersWe are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and dedication to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight.
Passion for our mission and vision is required!Minimum QualificationsMinimum of a B.
S.
degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or related field5
Proven years of software development experienceAdvanced software development skills, particularly in C/C+
& PythonExperience with and understanding of real-time embedded software, computer networking systems and protocolsExperience with build, and test, and deployment automationExperience with software and systems requirements managementAbility to work independently and as part of a team on rapid development programsHigh-judgement individual with the ability to undertake large and complex technical projectsProven ability to meet cost and schedule commitmentsGood written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skillsAbility to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to our inclusive culture.
Must be a U.
S.
citizen or national, U.
S.
permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.
S.
as a refugee or granted asylum.
Preferred QualificationsMaster's degree (or higher) in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or related fieldExperience with Linux, Jenkins, Docker, compiler toolchains, and scripting languagesExperience with safety-critical vehicle control software development and verification under DO-178Experience with application performance monitoring and analysisExperience with unit testing, test driven development, and test automationExperience with instrumentation and control systemsExperience with space vehicle launch operationsExperience with DevOps and Agile / ScrumWorking knowledge of configuration management and source code management systemsDemonstrated ability to lead teams of software developers and verification teams in meeting cost and schedule commitmentsCompensation range for on site WA applicants is$141,480 - $198,072Inclusivity StatementDon't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification.
At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.
You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Export Control RegulationsApplicants 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.
BenefitsBenefits include:
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.
Discretionary bonus:
Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.
Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.
Equal Employment OpportunityBlue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force.
Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities.
We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members.
We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law.
Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.
For more information on EEO Is the Law, please see here.
Affirmative Action and Disability AccommodationApplicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin's Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at EEOCompliance@blueorigin.
com.
California Applicant Privacy NoticeIf you are a California resident, please reference the CA Applicant Privacy Notice here.
SummaryLocation:
Seattle, WAType:
Full time.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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