Senior Software Development Engineer for Lunar Permanence

7 days ago


Merritt Island FL, United States Blue Origin Full time
Job Description

At Blue Origin, we are pushing the boundaries of space exploration and development. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Development Engineer for Lunar Permanence to join our team.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a cutting-edge project that will directly impact the history of space exploration. As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and testing safety-critical software systems that support space flight operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement software systems for Ground Data Systems, ensuring the success of space flight operations.
  • Collaborate with Flight and Ground Software Engineers to build and test EGSE, verifying firmware and software design requirements.
  • Develop serial communication software interfaces between EGSE RS-422, RS-485 hardware and vehicle flight avionics.
  • Troubleshoot issues and anomalies that arise during testing.
  • Reduce, analyze, and archive test data to support verification tasks.
  • Perform root cause, system hazard analysis and failure investigations.
  • Find opportunities for safety improvements and cost savings.

Requirements:

  • B.S. or higher degree in Software or Engineering related field.
  • 8+ years of software development experience.
  • Proven software development in Modern C++, Python, or Rust.
  • Experience in full lifecycle software engineering.
  • Confirmed skills in software build automation, continuous integration, configuration management, verification, and deployment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with writing Software Requirements.
  • Familiarity with messaging brokers (MQTT, ActiveMQ, etc).
  • Experience with Serial Communication protocols (RS-422, RS-485).
  • Experience developing software to establish Receive/Transmit (Rx/Tx) ports in Host machine.
  • Experience with Software Performance Testing with a focus on Latency.
  • Experience with Amazon web services (AWS).
  • Experience with complex electronics hardware and software systems.

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.

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



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