Flight Software Engineer II – Spaceflight Systems

Blue Origin

United States

On-site

USD 107,000 - 150,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a software lead to develop, integrate, and validate mission-critical software for the New Glenn rocket system. You will influence system-level software architecture and work in a fast-paced, collaborative team dedicated to safe spaceflight.

Role requires a 2–5 year background in CS/EE disciplines, experience with Python and Linux, and a track record in verification of safety-critical software. Preference for MS/PhD and MATLAB/Simulink exposure.

Qualifications

B.S. degree in computer science, aerospace engineering, electrical engineering or related technical discipline with 2-5 years of experience.
Experience with control systems methodologies and/or verification of safety-critical software.
Strong technical troubleshooting skills.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Experience with Python and Linux environments.

Responsibilities

Lead software integration activities for critical rocket systems throughout the entire product lifecycle.
Work hands-on in a hardware-in-loop environment to validate flight software.
Design and implement verification strategies for safety-critical systems.
Influence system-level software architecture decisions.
Troubleshoot complex technical issues across integrated rocket systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure software meets mission requirements.