
Software Development Engineer III
Blue Origin4 days ago
Base Salary
$165k - $231k/yr
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with senior and principal engineers to design and deliver the team’s software roadmap.
- Design technical architectures and present designs to software engineers and managers.
- Implement complex software using backend and frontend languages and frameworks.
- Integrate AWS products including DynamoDB, RDS, SQS, and SNS.
- Use technical design patterns, GraphQL, REST APIs, and message queues.
- Communicate technical ideas through written documentation, diagrams, and code.
- Maintain operational excellence and deliver high-quality technical solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
- At least five years of experience writing software and deploying it to production environments.
- Proficiency in at least one typed language and one untyped language, such as Java, C, Python, or JavaScript.
- Extensive experience with object-oriented design and strong knowledge of design patterns, algorithms, and common data structures.
- Demonstrated success delivering software projects from inception through launch.
- Experience with distributed backend systems and cloud-based environments such as AWS.
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins and GitLab CI.
- Ability to write efficient code, solve complex technical problems, communicate effectively, and build positive team relationships.
- Preferred experience includes manufacturing, aerospace or defense, HTML, CSS, JavaScript frameworks such as React, microservices, CI/CD strategies, and relational or non-relational database design and implementation.
- Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, refugee, or person granted asylum.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) matching of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.
- Stock options for regular employees working at least 20 hours per week.
- Up to four weeks of paid time off per year based on scheduled hours and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
- Potential role- and level-dependent benefits and bonuses, subject to company discretion and eligibility.
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About Blue Origin
Blue Origin designs and manufactures rocket engines, reusable launch vehicles, and lunar transport systems for commercial and government customers. Its products include the suborbital New Shepard, the in-development New Glenn orbital rocket, BE-4 engines (used on ULA’s Vulcan), and the Blue Moon lander; revenue comes from launch services, engine supply, and space systems contracts, including a NASA Human Landing System award. Founded in 2000 by Jeff Bezos, the company is headquartered in Kent, Washington.