Embedded Flight Software Engineer II

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Education Support Program

Stock options

Job summary

Blue Origin in Seattle, WA is hiring a software engineer to develop flight software and tools for the New Glenn avionics systems. You will contribute to safety‑critical real-time embedded software, from requirements through design, implementation, integration and testing.

Join a world‑class team focused on making spaceflight safe and reliable. The role requires strong C/C++ and Python skills, a solid grounding in embedded software, and collaboration with hardware teams; relocation assistance is

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering or related discipline.
• 2+ years of experience writing software in C, C++, and Python.
• Solid understanding of embedded software, kernel development, BSPs or other systems software components.
• Good understanding of operating systems and network protocols fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Develop flight software and tools for various spaceflight systems.
• Impact safety-critical real-time embedded software development.
• Create software for vehicle avionics and ground systems across requirements, design, implementation, integration and testing.
• Collaborate with hardware teams to deliver mission-critical software for New Glenn.

Skills

C

C++

Python

Education

B.S. in computer science / computer engineering / electrical engineering / aerospace engineering or related discipline

M.S. in computer science / computer engineering / electrical engineering / aerospace engineering or related discipline

Tools

Real-time operating systems

Job description

Blue Origin in Seattle, WA is hiring a software engineer to develop flight software and tools for the New Glenn avionics systems. You will contribute to safety‑critical real-time embedded software, from requirements through design, implementation, integration and testing.

Join a world‑class team focused on making spaceflight safe and reliable. The role requires strong C/C++ and Python skills, a solid grounding in embedded software, and collaboration with hardware teams; relocation assistance is