SIL & Flight Software Integration Lead

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 231,000 - 323,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin seeks a hands-on Blue Ring SIL Software I&T Lead to architect, develop, verify, and integrate software using high-fidelity simulation environments. You will ensure reliability of Blue Ring through comprehensive validation, collaborating with SMEs to refine a scalable simulation platform and lead integration and test efforts.

The ideal candidate has deep C/C++ and Python skills, experience with spaceflight verification, software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop workflows, and a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related technical field.
• 10+ years of experience in spacecraft software, simulation software, or embedded software development.
• Proven experience with architecture and development of complex simulation environments for flight or safety-critical embedded systems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead the technical architecture of a complex software system.
• Strong knowledge of deterministic lockstep simulation design and modeling for repeatability.
• Familiarity with GN&C sensor and actuator modeling (IMU, star tracker, magnetometer, reaction wheel).

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, implementation, and testing of a comprehensive simulation environment for testing and verifying Blue Ring's software.
• Collaborate with test team leads to develop a simulation environment for SIL, HIL, and real-time tests.
• Work with hardware, systems, and autonomy engineers to define simulation requirements and interfaces.
• Develop and integrate high-fidelity simulation models to test flight software across nominal and off-nominal scenarios.
• Guide the team in software integration, verification, and validation testing activities.
• Provide background support for on-orbit operations and troubleshoot deployed spacecraft simulation issues.
• Mentor junior engineers and drive technical growth of the team.

Skills

C++

Python

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

SIL testing

RTOS

Git

Education

Bachelor's in CS/SE/Aerospace

Tools

Git

Job description

Blue Origin seeks a hands-on Blue Ring SIL Software I&T Lead to architect, develop, verify, and integrate software using high-fidelity simulation environments. You will ensure reliability of Blue Ring through comprehensive validation, collaborating with SMEs to refine a scalable simulation platform and lead integration and test efforts.

The ideal candidate has deep C/C++ and Python skills, experience with spaceflight verification, software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop workflows, and a