Senior Core Platform Engineer: Scalable Backends & AI Tools

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin is hiring a Software Engineer III to join the Core Platform team within the Serenity Platform. You will design and operate scalable backend services and APIs powering the enterprise platform, building microservices in Go and Java with clean architecture, and evolving a centralized API layer with data-model management.

You will work on data-driven workflows and robust integrations across internal systems and external platforms.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development and deployment experience.
• Strong CS fundamentals: algorithms, data structures, distributed systems, OOD.
• Proficiency with AWS and cloud-native app development.
• Experience with REST/GraphQL and API design patterns.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate scalable backend services and APIs for the enterprise platform.
• Develop microservices in Go and Java with clean architecture principles.
• Own the centralized API layer and data-model management with versioning and backward compatibility.
• Build configuration- and data-driven workflows and decision engines.
• Architect integrations between internal systems and external platforms using REST/GraphQL and messaging.
• Propose and present technical designs to peers and stakeholders.

Skills

Go/Java

REST/GraphQL

AWS

CI/CD

On-call support

Tools

Docker/Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

Blue Origin is hiring a Software Engineer III to join the Core Platform team within the Serenity Platform. You will design and operate scalable backend services and APIs powering the enterprise platform, building microservices in Go and Java with clean architecture, and evolving a centralized API layer with data-model management.

You will work on data-driven workflows and robust integrations across internal systems and external platforms.