Platform & API Engineer III - Project Sunrise – Orbital Data Centers
Blue Origin3 days ago
Huntsville, AL, USA +5 moreSenior
Base Salary
$151k - $211k/yr
Responsibilities
- Evolve customer-facing APIs to support multi-tenancy with strict customer data isolation and security.
- Design and implement scalable backend services for increasing multi-tenant load.
- Develop monitoring, logging, and alerting strategies to ensure high platform availability.
- Build tooling and automation for efficient customer onboarding.
- Conduct API security audits, threat modeling, and hardening in collaboration with the security team.
- Refactor and improve the codebase for maintainability and scalability.
- Contribute to the full lifecycle of the customer platform.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field.
- At least 3 years of professional software engineering experience focused on building and operating backend systems.
- Demonstrated experience designing and scaling APIs and distributed services.
- Strong programming skills in Go, Python, Java, or C#.
- Experience building and operating services on a cloud platform such as AWS or GCP.
- Solid understanding of Docker containerization and Kubernetes orchestration.
- U.S. citizenship or nationality, U.S. permanent residency, refugee status, or asylum status is required.
- Preferred qualifications include experience with multi-tenant SaaS platforms, API security, authentication and authorization, SRE practices, Terraform, Ansible, SOC 2 Type II, ISO/IEC 27001, and NIST SSDF (SP 800-218).
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 are available to 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 level-dependent benefits and bonuses, subject to company discretion.
- Travel may be required up to 10% of the time.
- Relocation assistance is available.
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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.