
Software Development Engineer - Analysis Engineering Tools
Blue Origin2 months ago
Base Salary
$165k - $231k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain automated analysis software tools and methods, including modernization of existing tools.
- Use AWS HPC infrastructure and workflows, including EC2 and S3, to automate engineering analysis.
- Integrate third-party analysis tools such as Ansys and Altair and automate their input and output formats.
- Build and maintain containerized development and execution environments for Linux and macOS.
- Develop APIs, services, and job orchestration layers using technologies such as Slurm and OpenMPI.
- Maintain Blue Analysis Templates and supporting toolchains.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices for analysis software delivery.
- Collaborate across engineering disciplines to identify automation opportunities and reduce manual effort.
- Mentor structural and mechanical engineers on software development and deployment best practices.
Requirements
- BA/BS in computer science, information science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- At least 7 years of hands-on software development experience with production systems.
- Strong experience with AWS cloud infrastructure, particularly EC2, Image Builder, and ParallelCluster or equivalent.
- Proficiency in at least one of Java, Python, or C#.
- Experience with Linux system administration, Docker containerization, and build pipelines.
- Familiarity with HPC concepts, job schedulers such as Slurm, MPI, and cluster management.
- Experience developing and consuming REST APIs.
- Understanding of Git and DevOps practices.
- Strong code review experience, including modernization of legacy tools.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for cross-team collaboration.
- Preferred: degree or educational certificate in mechanical, aerospace, or electrical engineering, or physics.
- Preferred: experience with HPC-as-a-service platforms, engineering analysis workflows, CAE tools, and parallel macOS/Linux development environments.
- Preferred: interest in applying AI/ML to analysis automation and efficiency.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) with up to a 5% company match, 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.
- Potential eligibility for role- and level-dependent benefits and bonuses; bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed.
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.