Blue Origin

Software Engineer II - Platform Engineering

Blue Origin
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Base Salary

$135k - $189k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop and support full-stack web application architecture and development from inception through delivery.
  • Influence platform architecture, feature roadmaps, and long-term product strategy.
  • Collaborate with discipline teams across the Lunar Permanence business unit to understand needs and deliver solutions.
  • Collect and analyze customer data to troubleshoot application usage and performance.
  • Improve safety-critical software development through tooling and process enhancements.
  • Improve application stability through monitoring, analysis, code reviews, and detailed feedback.
  • Build and support data engineering pipelines and platform infrastructure.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science, computer engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 5 years of professional experience.
  • Experience with database design using SQL, NoSQL, and InfluxDB.
  • Experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React and Next.js.
  • Experience constructing APIs with Python, Node.js, or Go.
  • Experience with data engineering pipelines, unit testing, and test-driven development.
  • Experience with Linux, Docker, continuous integration and delivery, and configuration-as-code tools such as Ansible, Vagrant, Terraform, or Kubernetes.
  • Ability to work independently, lead teams, and use source control workflows including versioning and branching with Git.
  • Strong communication skills across multidisciplinary teams and business units.
  • Preferred experience with C, C++, Rust, Three.js, Datadog, ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, and safety-critical aerospace software development or tools qualification activities.
  • Preferred familiarity with NPR 7150.2D, DO-178C, DO-278, or DO-330 and Agile development practices.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short- and long-term disability, a 401(k) match 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 job-level-dependent bonuses and other benefits, subject to company discretion and change.
  • Applicants must be U.S. citizens or nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or lawfully admitted refugees or asylees under export-control requirements.

Tech Stack

AnsibleCC++DatadogDockerGitGoGrafanaInfluxDBKubernetesLinuxNext.jsNode.jsPrometheusPythonReactRustSQLTerraformThree.jsVagrant
Blue Origin

About Blue Origin

10,000+ employees

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.

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