Software Development Engineer III - Lunar Permanence (Open)

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Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

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 team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!  

This role is part of the Lunar Permanence business unit, which develops Blue Origin’s Blue Moon landers and related products. To further Blue Origin's mission of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth, we are building sustainable infrastructure for our transport of crew and cargo from Earth to the lunar surface.

We are a team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.

We are seeking a Software Engineer to join the Lunar Apps team. Our team is responsible for developing innovative products that accelerate aerospace engineering and push the boundaries of what can be achieved with engineers collaborating across complex systems. As a Software Engineer, your expertise and technical vision will directly influence the creation of tools which change how Lunar Permanence will store, analyze, and utilize systems engineering data.

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Contribute to all aspects of the software development lifecycle, including: planning, designing, documenting, implementing, testing, deploying, and maintaining.
• Collaborate with the team and stakeholders to develop robust software systems and platforms, ensuring high-quality implementation and integration.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including requirements, design documents, and API references

Minimum Qualifications: 

• 4 or more years of proven experience developing and delivering data-driven software products, including web-based services and features.
• Proficiency with the following front-end technologies: ReactJS, TypeScript, GraphQL.
• Proficiency with the following back-end technologies: FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, Pandas, NumPy, etc. 
• Proficiency with deployment and productivity tools such as Git, Gitlab, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, and Artifactory. 
• Demonstrable experience building complex features and architectures from scratch.
• Experience writing unit, integration, end-to-end, acceptance, and regression tests. 
• Strong written and verbal interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with and communicate complex systems.
• 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. 
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• BA/BS in computer science, information science, or related field; or equivalent practical experience.
• Demonstrable understanding of software engineering principles, including object-oriented design and domain-driven design. 
• Experience implementing Role-Based Access Controls (RBAC) and security methodologies for software deployment in distributed environments.
• Experience developing ETL pipelines and/or ingesting and manipulating data from a wide variety of sources, including APIs, SQL/NoSQL databases, files, or streams. 
• Experience deploying software to AWS services such as RDS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, S3 using Terraform or similar infrastructure as code technologies. 
• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) or other relevant aerospace industry experience. 
• We prefer candidates located within commuting distance to our Renton, WA and Denver, CO offices.

 

Compensation Range for:

CO applicants is $135,679.00-$189,950.25;WA applicants is $148,014.00-$207,218.55

Other site ranges may differ

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