Aerospace App Software Engineer II

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.

As an Aerospace Apps Software Engineer II, you will join a team of passionate software platform engineers, responsible for building and maintaining distributed services and UIs for tracking component engineering parts lifecycle, test results and maintaining the models, dashboards and metrics used daily by our avionics electrical engineers to design custom hardware.

This role will propel the reliable operation of the company and strengthen the value of automation and data-driven decision making in modern aerospace.

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight.

Passion for our mission and vision is required !

What makes our team successful?

Deeply comprehend our customers' problems and work to address them

Passionate about data quality and trust

Balance the needs of various customers - from compliance and standardization with those who require easy to use solution and speed

Data storytelling and visualization knowledge with a demonstrable record of driving adoption through crafting products and dashboards people want to use

Responsibilities :

Design and develop scalable reporting, dashboards and RESTful services using Python, Typescript, SQL, Tableau, and other tools

Participate in development of automated processes to integrate disparate systems to generate engineering level reporting

Develop scalable SQL queries to satisfy self-service and ad-hoc requirements

Develop analytical data models that support standardized metrics

Develop and maintain documentation, run books, data dictionaries and guides

Collaborate with executive partners and program management to identify and build metrics that enable organizations to spot issues and react accordingly

Work with partners and domain specialists to generate reporting, application, and integration requirements

Maintain day-to-day workflow and communication with a variety of partners across the company

Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field or equivalent experience

Demonstrated ownership of services or internal products

Back-end expertise : Creating web servers & APIs with Python and / or other server-side web frameworks (e.g. Next.js, Ruby on Rails, Express, Django, Flask, etc), fetching data from APIs (REST & GraphQL)

Front-end skills : HTML, CSS, JavaScript (ES6, Typescript, JSX, React), UX / UI design, data visualization, front-end styling frameworks such as Tailwind, Material UI, Bootstrap, etc.

Database proficiency : Writing complex SQL database queries with many joins in highly normalized databases, designing normalized database schemas

Excellent written communication and presentation skills

Analytical, organization, and problem-solving skills

Familiarity using version control to check in production code in a shared repository

Attention to detail and high level of accuracy

Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and foster a culture of inclusion

Self-starter, strong bias for action

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

Desired :

Understanding of modern software practices such as version control systems, CI / CD workflows, test driven development

Knowledge and experience with Linux, especially as applied to Docker

Experience with implementing Data Quality monitoring and alerting systems

Experience with hierarchical data structures and recursive processing techniques

Experience with JIRA, Gitlab and Confluence

Experience with near real time / micro batch data feeds

Experience working with Generative AI to process highly structured data and enable others to ask questions of the data

Knowledge of ETL tools and processes

Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code and relevant technologies

Familiarity with AWS Services, especially Redshift, S3, RDS, and EC2

Familiarity with Docker and container orchestration frameworks such as Kubernetes

Compensation Range for :

WA applicants is $115,290.00-$161,406.00

Other site ranges may differ

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

Inclusivity Statement

Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification.

At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.

You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Export Control Regulations

Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.

S.as a refugee or granted asylum.

Benefits

Benefits include : 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%, and an 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 : Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force.

Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members.

We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin / ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military / veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and / or local law.

Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

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