Ground Station Software Engineer III — Mission-Critical Space Ops

Blue Origin; Reston (VA); Presencial; USD 165.000 - 231.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Blue Origin seeks a seasoned Ground Software Engineer to design and implement distributed software for its global ground station network under the Quartz program. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, high-performance TT&C interfaces and real-time dashboards, ensuring mission-critical reliability.

The role requires 5+ years in software, strong Linux and Python/C++/Rust skills, and the ability to work with external customers.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• 5+ years of experience with Python, C++ or Rust.
• 5+ years of experience in Linux environments.
• Experience delivering production-quality software.
• Experience implementing software automation to reduce test time.
• Strong collaborative and communication skills.
• U.S. citizen or eligible to work in the U.S.

Responsabilidades

• Design and develop distributed software systems for ground station network operations.
• Test and integrate software on commercial and in-house hardware.
• Analyze post-mission data to evaluate network performance and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with customers to build secure, high-performance TT&C interfaces.
• Create APIs and docs for ground station control.
• Develop interactive dashboards with real-time visuals.
• Design integration frameworks for third-party ground stations.
• Create automated workflows for operations and anomaly handling.
• Establish monitoring systems with configurable alerts.
• Work with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions.

Conocimientos

Python

C++

Rust

Linux

Distributed systems

API design

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Problem solving

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Herramientas

AWS

Salesforce

Ansible

RESTful APIs

Descripción del empleo

Blue Origin seeks a seasoned Ground Software Engineer to design and implement distributed software for its global ground station network under the Quartz program. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, high-performance TT&C interfaces and real-time dashboards, ensuring mission-critical reliability.

The role requires 5+ years in software, strong Linux and Python/C++/Rust skills, and the ability to work with external customers.