Constellation Management Software Engineer III - Project Sunrise – Orbital Data Centers
Blue Origin3 days ago
Huntsville, AL, USA +5 moreSenior
Base Salary
$151k - $231k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop software services for tracking and managing the state of a large-scale satellite constellation.
- Build and maintain databases and data pipelines for ingesting, processing, and storing real-time telemetry.
- Create APIs and tools for mission operators and automated systems to query fleet state.
- Develop software for planning, scheduling, and validating demonstration and operational activities.
- Collaborate with mission operations, flight dynamics, and flight software teams on data models and interfaces.
- Build scalable, reliable solutions in a cloud-native environment.
- Contribute across the ground software lifecycle, including 24/7 operational support.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field.
- At least 3 years of professional software engineering experience.
- Strong programming skills in a modern language such as Python, Go, or C#.
- Experience building and maintaining data-intensive applications with SQL or NoSQL databases and streaming technologies such as Kafka, Kinesis, or MQTT.
- Experience with cloud services such as AWS, Azure, or GCP and containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted refugee or asylee.
- Preferred: experience with satellite operations, mission planning, or constellation management.
- Preferred: familiarity with spacecraft telemetry and command systems.
- Preferred: experience building scalable distributed systems in a cloud environment.
- Preferred: knowledge of front-end and back-end development, including React and TypeScript.
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 weekly scheduled hours and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
- Employees may be eligible for role- and job-level-dependent benefits and bonuses, which are discretionary and not guaranteed.
- Travel may be required up to 10% of the time.
- Relocation assistance is available.
Categories
BackendData Engineering
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.