Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Spaceflight Avionics

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 197,529 - 276,539; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off up to four weeks

Stock Options for regular employees

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Blue Origin, based in Seattle, is seeking a skilled software developer to support the operation of New Glenn, a reusable heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle. The ideal candidate will work on developing flight software and tools, ensuring the success of missions to low-Earth orbit and beyond.

To qualify, you should have a B.S. degree in a relevant field and substantial experience in C, C++, and Python. The role promises an impactful opportunity in the realm of aerospace technology with robust benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience writing software in C, C++, and Python.
• 5+ years of experience in embedded software, kernel development, or other systems software components.
• Experience working with real-time systems and developing software that interfaces with hardware.

Responsibilities

• Develop flight software and tools for spaceflight systems.
• Work on vehicle avionics and ground systems.
• Responsible for requirements, design, implementation, integration and testing of software components.

Skills

C programming

C++ programming

Python programming

Embedded software

Real-time systems

Operating systems understanding

Network protocols

Education

B.S. degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or aerospace engineering

M.S. degree in related field (preferred)

Job description

Blue Origin, based in Seattle, is seeking a skilled software developer to support the operation of New Glenn, a reusable heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle. The ideal candidate will work on developing flight software and tools, ensuring the success of missions to low-Earth orbit and beyond.

To qualify, you should have a B.S. degree in a relevant field and substantial experience in C, C++, and Python. The role promises an impactful opportunity in the realm of aerospace technology with robust benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k) matching.