Embedded Platform Software Engineer (Space) - Stock Options

Blue Origin

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 164,652 - 230,512

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid parental leave
Stock options

Job summary

Blue Origin in Seattle seeks an experienced Software Engineer to join the Strata Common Platform Team. You will develop embedded platform software powering the fleet of space vehicles, including drivers, middleware, and applications that enable safer, smarter, and more reliable spaceflight.

You will work with hardware and systems engineers to define requirements, drive architecture discussions, and push for scalable, portable solutions while mentoring peers and contributing to high-quality

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of embedded software development experience
  • Expert level proficiency in C/C++ programming
  • Hands-on experience with real-time systems and multitasking in embedded environments
  • Experience with software loaders, device drivers, middleware, hardware abstraction, and low-level interfaces
  • Knowledge of ARM/x86 architectures and RTOS/QNX/Yocto Linux embedded environments
  • Experience with CI/CD environments and tools such as Gitlab, Jira, Confluence
  • Strong problem-solving skills and collaborative teamwork

Responsibilities

  • Join an exciting development program spanning the entire software development lifecycle
  • Build platform software for embedded avionics including drivers, middleware, and applications
  • Collaborate with hardware and systems engineers to shape software requirements
  • Contribute to architecture and design discussions for embedded systems
  • Drive performance optimization and portable software solutions
  • Ensure code quality through testing, debugging, and performance analysis across hardware
  • Create documentation including requirements, design specs, and API references
  • Mentor teammates through code reviews and collaborative feedback
  • Integrate avionics platform software across a portfolio of products

Skills

C/C++ programming
Embedded software development
Real-time systems
Multithreading/synchronization
CI/CD tools (Gitlab, Jira, Confluence)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering/CS/EE

Tools

Gitlab
Jira
Confluence

Job description

Blue Origin in Seattle seeks an experienced Software Engineer to join the Strata Common Platform Team. You will develop embedded platform software powering the fleet of space vehicles, including drivers, middleware, and applications that enable safer, smarter, and more reliable spaceflight.

You will work with hardware and systems engineers to define requirements, drive architecture discussions, and push for scalable, portable solutions while mentoring peers and contributing to high-quality

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