Platform Software Engineer II – Lunar Systems

Blue Origin; Washington; On-site; USD 135,000 - 189,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced software engineer to join the Lunar Permanence Platform Engineering Team in Washington. You will build and support a full-stack web platform, drive architecture decisions, and work with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver impactful solutions for Lunar programs.

The role emphasizes independent work, strong communication, and experience with modern frontend frameworks, REST APIs, and data pipelines.

Qualifications

• BS or higher in CS/CE/AE or related field or equivalent experience.
• 5 years of professional experience minimum.
• Experience improving application stability via monitoring, analysis, and code reviews.
• Experience in database design (SQL, NoSQL, InfluxDB).
• Experience with React/Next.js or similar frontend frameworks.
• Experience constructing RESTful APIs (Python, NodeJS, or Go).
• Experience with Data Engineering pipelines.
• Experience with unit testing and test-driven development.
• Experience with Linux, Docker, CI/CD.
• Experience with configuration as code tools (Ansible, Vagrant, Terraform, Kubernetes).
• Ability to work independently and lead teams; strong communication across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support full-stack web application architecture from inception to delivery.
• Influence platform architecture and feature roadmap across Lunar Permanence teams.
• Collaborate with discipline teams to understand needs and deliver solutions.
• Collect and analyze customer data to understand usage and performance.
• Support safety-critical software development processes with tooling.

Skills

Strong communication

Lead teams

Git workflows

Independent work

Problem solving

Education

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

Tools

React/Next.js

Python

Node.js

Go

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Vagrant

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced software engineer to join the Lunar Permanence Platform Engineering Team in Washington. You will build and support a full-stack web platform, drive architecture decisions, and work with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver impactful solutions for Lunar programs.

The role emphasizes independent work, strong communication, and experience with modern frontend frameworks, REST APIs, and data pipelines.