Junior Avionics & Embedded Software Engineer

BLUE ORIGIN

Huntsville (TN)

On-site

USD 101,000 - 155,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Stock options
401(k) 401(k) with company match up to
Paid time off
Education Support Program

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking engineers to design, build, and maintain software for safety-critical, real-time embedded systems supporting human spacecraft. You may be placed with a team near Kent, WA or Los Angeles, CA, working on diverse software components and verification activities.

Responsibilities include writing C/C++ and Python, developing tests, frameworks, and tools for reliable operation, and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

  • BS degree in computer/engineering/science or related field.
  • Graduated within last year; eligible to start Fall 2027.
  • Software in C/C++, Python, or C#/Java.
  • Strong debugging and problem solving in C/C++.
  • Experience with formalized verification (tests & reports).
  • Able to work independently and in teams; inclusive culture.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain software applications and components.
  • Work on applied software development, requirements analysis, coding, testing.
  • Collaborate to build verification plans, tools, and tests for safety-critical embedded software.
  • Review and update software requirements and designs for verifiability.
  • Write C/C++ and Python code for embedded environments.
  • Design automated tests with adversarial, requirements-based approaches.
  • Develop tools and infra to enable efficient build, debugging, and deployment.

Skills

C/C++
Python
C#/Java
Debugging

Education

BS degree in computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics, physics, aerospace, or related field

Tools

Qt framework/QML
DevOps
Agile / Scrum
Build/test/deploy automation

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking engineers to design, build, and maintain software for safety-critical, real-time embedded systems supporting human spacecraft. You may be placed with a team near Kent, WA or Los Angeles, CA, working on diverse software components and verification activities.

Responsibilities include writing C/C++ and Python, developing tests, frameworks, and tools for reliable operation, and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.

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