Lead Space Software Verification Engineer

Blue Origin LLC; Denver, Northern (CO, KY); On-site; USD 182,000 - 254,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Parental leave

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Education support program

Stock options for regular employees

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a software-focused engineer to shape verification across lunar programs. You will partner with systems engineers, developers, and program managers to create verification plans and drive test cases for critical software used in spaceflight.

The role demands leadership across disciplines, deep understanding of safety-critical software, and experience with fault management and spacecraft operations. This is a U.S. citizen/visa-eligible role based in Colorado.

Qualifications

• B.S. or higher degree in computer science, computer engineering, aerospace engineering, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 8 years professional experience minimum.
• Experience developing test cases, procedures, and scripts for software verification.
• Experience in developing software requirements, verification plans, and test cases.
• Experience working across systems and software disciplines, leading cross functional groups.
• Experience in spacecraft design and operations.
• Experience with fault management design.
• Ability to earn trust and maintain positive and professional relationships.

Responsibilities

• Define software verification and test plans with systems engineers, developers, and program managers.
• Lead team members on software verification best practices.
• Collaborate with the Verification RE to set direction and goals for verification events and test cases.
• Manage hardware–software integration problems across vehicle and mission design teams.
• Deeply understand safety-critical software development processes to ensure safe missions.

Skills

Software verification

Test planning

Cross-functional leadership

Systems collaboration

Spacecraft design experience

Education

B.S. or higher in CS/CE/AE or related field

Tools

C/C++

Python

JavaScript

Job description

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a software-focused engineer to shape verification across lunar programs. You will partner with systems engineers, developers, and program managers to create verification plans and drive test cases for critical software used in spaceflight.

The role demands leadership across disciplines, deep understanding of safety-critical software, and experience with fault management and spacecraft operations. This is a U.S. citizen/visa-eligible role based in Colorado.