Senior Software Systems Engineer – Spaceflight & Safety

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 141,162 - 197,626; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid parental leave

401(k) with company match

Stock options for regular employees

Up to four weeks paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a qualified individual in Seattle, WA to define software requirements for avionics components and lead best practices in software systems engineering. You will work closely with systems and hardware engineers, manage integration problems, and ensure safety-critical processes are followed.

Candidates must have a B.S. degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of professional experience. Familiarity with C/C++ and agile methodologies is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5 years professional experience minimum.
• Experience in developing software requirements, verification plans, and test cases.
• Experience in spacecraft design and operations.

Responsibilities

• Define software requirements for avionics components.
• Lead software systems engineering best practices.
• Manage hardware-software integration problems.

Skills

Software requirements development

Cross-functional leadership

Safety-critical software development

Fault management design

Agile methodologies

Experience with C/C++

Experience with Python/JavaScript

Education

B.S. or higher degree in computer science, computer engineering, aerospace engineering or related field

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a qualified individual in Seattle, WA to define software requirements for avionics components and lead best practices in software systems engineering. You will work closely with systems and hardware engineers, manage integration problems, and ensure safety-critical processes are followed.

Candidates must have a B.S. degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of professional experience. Familiarity with C/C++ and agile methodologies is a plus.