Software Development Engineer III - New Glenn Avionics
Blue Origin3 days ago
Huntsville, AL, USA +2 moreSenior
Base Salary
$151k - $231k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop flight software and tools for New Glenn vehicle avionics and ground systems.
- Own requirements, design, implementation, integration, and testing of safety-critical software components and tools.
- Apply technical expertise, leadership, and quality practices to support safe human spaceflight.
- Work with embedded software, hardware interfaces, programmable logic, and real-time systems.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related discipline.
- 5+ years of experience writing software in C, C++, and Python.
- Understanding of embedded software, kernel development, BSPs, or other systems software components.
- Understanding of operating systems and network protocol fundamentals.
- Preferred: master’s degree in a relevant engineering or computer science discipline.
- Preferred: experience with real-time operating systems and safety-critical software development in aerospace, automotive, or other industries.
- Preferred: understanding of software interfaces with hardware components and programmable logic.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, 401(k) matching 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 and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
- Relocation assistance is offered for relocation to approved Blue Origin sites.
- Potential role- and level-dependent bonuses and additional benefits; eligibility and amounts 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.