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Blue Origin LLC

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Blue Origin LLC, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Senior Embedded Software EngineerAt 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!

As part of a small team, you will participate in the development and verification of avionics software components on Blue Origin rocket engines. This hands-on position requires experience in developing, validating, and verifying safety embedded systems. Together, our teams deliver the embedded software that monitors and controls fully autonomous rocket engines.

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:

As a Software Development Engineer L4, you will have hands-on development responsibility to build and test real-time embedded software that controls rocket engines for human-capable spacecraft. In this role, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and participate deeply in all aspects of the software development lifecycle.

Qualifications:

B.S. degree or higher in computer engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, aerospace, or a related field.

8+ years of hands-on experience developing and testing real-time embedded systems.

Experience writing software requirements.

Experience with C/C++ and Python.

Strong debugging skills at the software/hardware boundary.

Experience with Device Drivers and the SDLC.

Experience with serial communications and networking protocols (TCP/IP).

Experience designing robust APIs and interfaces.

Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Desired:

Experience with embedded avionics software or engine controller software for air-breathing or rocket engines.

Experience with Test & Integration.

Familiarity with Rust.

Compensation Range:

CA applicants: $170,805.00-$239,127.00; WA applicants: $170,805.00-$239,127.00.

Inclusivity Statement:

Don’t meet all desired requirements? At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway.

Benefits:

Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match, and an Education Support Program. Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified workforce.

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