Principal Software Engineer at Blue Origin

Compensation

$230,773 – $323,082/yr

Type: Full-time
Level: not_specified

Description

Blue Origin is seeking an exceptional Principal Software Engineer to lead the technical strategy for their Data Engineering, Software, and Automation (DESA) team. The role involves overseeing the development and operation of New Glenn, a reusable, human-capable heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle. Responsibilities include leading technical strategy, collaborating on architectural designs, implementing AI applications, promoting software best practices, championing operational excellence, and extensively mentoring software developers.

Required Skills

Data Engineering
Software Engineering
Automation
Technical Strategy
Systems Engineering
Flight Operations
AI Applications
DynamoDB
RDS
SQS
SNS
React
Java
GraphQL
REST APIs
CI/CD
Modular Architectures

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 10+ years of experience writing and deploying software in production environments.
7+ years of experience developing distributed backend systems and utilizing cloud services such as AWS.
Experience mentoring software engineers in team settings.
Preferred Qualifications: 15+ years of experience writing and deploying software in production environments.
Experience in manufacturing, supply chain and/or aerospace.

About Blue Origin

Blue Origin

Space

Blue Origin was founded by Jeff Bezos with the vision of enabling a future where millions of people are living and working in space for the benefit of Earth.

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