Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Space Networking (C/C++)

Blue Origin

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 165,000 - 231,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance
Paid time off
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Relocation assistance

Job summary

Blue Origin in the Seattle area is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Developer to lead the control and data plane software for the TeraWave constellation. You will design multi-threaded embedded systems in C/C++ on Linux/RTOS, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with hardware teams to deliver high-performance space networking software.

The role is onsite with a temporary remote work exception, relocation assistance, and travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • 3+ years of embedded C/C++ on Linux/RTOS/Bare-metal platforms.
  • Strong C++ OO design and implementation.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop multi-threaded embedded software in C/C++ for Linux/RTOS/Bare-metal platforms.
  • Develop device drivers and control/data plane functions for Satellite RF transceivers, Antenna systems and Optical systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software with hardware systems.
  • Contribute to documentation, code reviews, and design discussions.
  • Troubleshoot with telemetry, logs/traces, and debugging tools; mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Embedded software programming
C/C++ programming
Linux/RTOS/Bare-metal
CI/CD & testing
Leadership & mentoring
Agile / Scaled Agile
Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Engineering/CS/EE
Master's degree preferred

Tools

JTAG
Lauterbach/Trace32
J-Link
CoreSight
CI/CD tooling
Ethernet/PCIe expertise

Job description

Blue Origin in the Seattle area is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Developer to lead the control and data plane software for the TeraWave constellation. You will design multi-threaded embedded systems in C/C++ on Linux/RTOS, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with hardware teams to deliver high-performance space networking software.

The role is onsite with a temporary remote work exception, relocation assistance, and travel up to 10%.

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