Sr. Software Engineer - Platform Engineering
Blue Origin18 hours ago
Base Salary
$198k - $277k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead full-stack web application architecture and development from inception through delivery.
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers on full-stack practices and professional growth.
- Set team direction for platform architecture and influence the feature roadmap.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across the Lunar Permanence business unit to understand needs and deliver solutions.
- Collect and analyze customer data to troubleshoot application usage and performance.
- Develop tooling and processes to improve safety-critical software development efficiency and effectiveness.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science, computer engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- At least 12 years of professional experience.
- Experience architecting and developing full-stack applications and improving application stability through monitoring, analysis, code reviews, and feedback.
- Experience with SQL, NoSQL, and InfluxDB database design; modern frontend frameworks; RESTful APIs; and data engineering pipelines.
- Experience with unit testing, test-driven development, Linux, Docker, continuous integration and delivery, configuration-as-code tools, cloud resources, source control, and team leadership.
- Preferred experience includes C/C++, Rust, ThreeJS, Datadog, ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, Agile practices, and aerospace safety-critical standards or tools qualification.
- Ability to work independently, lead teams, communicate effectively, and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and business units.
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 weekly scheduled hours and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
- Some roles and levels may be eligible for discretionary benefits and bonuses; bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed.
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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.