Senior Software Engineering Manager

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 197,000 - 276,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Education support program

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a senior leader to oversee software engineering, data, and architecture within a multifaceted team in Seattle. You will organize Agile processes, set measurable goals, and drive continuous improvement while aligning with business objectives and product roadmaps.

You will hire and mentor engineers, partner with product managers, and influence quarterly objectives to ensure high-quality software for space vehicle support and operations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years leading software development teams.
• 5+ years deploying production-grade systems.
• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead software engineering, data, and architecture practices within a multi-functional team.
• Organize Agile practices including sprint planning and backlog grooming.
• Set goals and metrics for continuous improvement and adoption of best practices.
• Hire and develop software engineers, provide growth guidance to reports.
• Collaborate with product managers and business partners to define quarterly OKRs.

Skills

Leadership

Agile practices

Software lifecycle

Architecture

Tools

Microservices

Distributed systems

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a senior leader to oversee software engineering, data, and architecture within a multifaceted team in Seattle. You will organize Agile processes, set measurable goals, and drive continuous improvement while aligning with business objectives and product roadmaps.

You will hire and mentor engineers, partner with product managers, and influence quarterly objectives to ensure high-quality software for space vehicle support and operations.