About the position
At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer who can apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! This role is on the Supply Chain Technology team, where we're creating digital infrastructure for the entire Operations organization. Our primary focus is on building scalable solutions that automate our business processes. You will bring your perspective to aerospace applications for Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin's facilities. The ideal candidate will be hands-on and ready to dive in.
Responsibilities
- Write high-quality, efficient, and maintainable code in languages like Java, Python, and Javascript
- Craft and build web interfaces in frameworks such as React and Angular
- Collaborate with Data Scientists to implement and deploy ML models in production environments
- Evaluate, integrate, and extend existing products using GraphQL and REST web services
- Work with cloud platforms and services, such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud
- Implement containerization and orchestration technologies via services like git, Docker, and Kubernetes
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, who are located across all of Blue Origin's main sites
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of tools, processes, and experiments
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- 7+ years of proven experience writing software and deploying it to a production environment
- Strong proficiency in coding languages such as Python and Java
- Demonstrated understanding of deploying web interfaces using React or similar frameworks
- Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for clear documentation and cross-team collaboration, with the ability to work with and communicate complex systems to a diverse user base
- Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum
Nice-to-haves
- Proficient in deployment services like git, Docker, and Kubernetes
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Short and long-term disability
- 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
- Education Support Program
- Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays
- Discretionary bonus designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results
