Blue Origin · 8 hours ago
Software Development Engineer - Lunar Permanence
Blue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems for the benefit of Earth. They are seeking a mid-career Software Engineer to join the Lunar Apps team, responsible for developing innovative products that enhance aerospace engineering and improve the utilization of Systems Engineering data for lunar missions.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Write and contribute high-quality code to the product code base
Coordinate with the Product Manager to refine user stories into high-value features and technical tasks
Maintain technical documentation, requirements, design documents, and API references
Chaperone AI usage to ensure high-quality code and architecture are implemented within Lunar software products
Mentor software engineers in a team setting, architecture, design, and code review
Qualification
Required
4 or more years of experience developing and delivering data-driven software products, web-based applications and backend infrastructures
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
Proficiency in post-deployment monitoring tools such as DataDog and PagerDuty
Experience writing unit, integration, end-to-end, acceptance, and regression tests
Demonstrable experience building complex features and architectures from scratch
Strong written and verbal interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with and communicate complex systems
Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships
Preferred
BA/BS in computer science, information science, or related field; or equivalent practical experience
Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Systems Engineering, and/or aerospace engineering analysis
Demonstrable understanding of software engineering principles, 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, 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
We prefer candidates located within commuting distance to our Denver, CO or Renton, WA offices
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, and 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.
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
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