Software Development Engineer III
Blue Origin1 month ago
Base Salary
$165k - $231k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build AI-native systems that design, build, and test aerospace products.
- Develop production software and applications using AWS, Java, React, Python, and generative AI platforms.
- Translate domain expertise into applications and deliver software through rapid development and continuous improvement.
- Develop long-lasting production APIs and applications.
- Implement unit and end-to-end testing for Java or React applications.
- Collaborate with the Emerging Technology Team to advance digital capabilities supporting Blue Origin’s mission.
Requirements
- BA/BS in computer science, information science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- At least 5 years of non-internship professional software development experience writing production code in at least one programming language.
- Strong understanding of software engineering principles and ability to translate domain expertise into applications.
- Familiarity with Python, Java, and TypeScript as primary coding languages.
- Experience developing production APIs and applications.
- Experience with version control and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with unit and end-to-end testing using Java or React.
- Understanding of at least one modern database system, including RDBMS, columnar DBMS, NoSQL, or IMDB.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills.
- Familiarity with generative AI, particularly agentic harnesses, MCP, and knowledge graphs.
- Preferred familiarity with Angular, AWS, Azure, other cloud infrastructure, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short- and long-term disability, a 401(k) with company 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 employees may be eligible for discretionary benefits and bonuses based on role type and job level.
- Applicants must be U.S. citizens or nationals, U.S. permanent residents, refugees, or individuals granted asylum.
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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.