Careers at Blueorigin

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. 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 team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! Blue Origin is pioneering the future of space-based communications with TeraWave, a revolutionary satellite communications network designed to deliver symmetrical data speeds of up to 6 Tbps anywhere on Earth. This multi-orbit constellation will consist of optically interconnected satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO) and medium Earth orbit (MEO), providing enterprise-grade connectivity for critical operations worldwide. 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! This role is part of the Emerging Systems business unit, which is focused on developing cutting-edge space technologies including TeraWave, Blue Origin's revolutionary space-based networking system. TeraWave is designed to deliver symmetrical data speeds of up to 6 Tbps, providing connectivity to locations unreachable by traditional methods and adding a space-based layer to existing network infrastructure. As a Senior Validation and Test Automation Engineer, you will provide technical leadership for integrating and verifying TeraWave RF and optical systems across satellite payloads, customer terminals, and ground gateways. You will develop Python-based test infrastructure, automate laboratory equipment and system interfaces, and build repeatable hardware-in-the-loop and end-to-end tests. You will work with RF, optical, embedded software, firmware, systems, and manufacturing teams to find defects early and demonstrate system performance. You will own test architecture for a designated system area from prototype through qualification, define measurable acceptance criteria, and turn test results into clear engineering decisions. Successful senior engineers design maintainable automation, isolate failures across hardware and software boundaries, and improve the speed and coverage of integration testing. Special Mentions This role will be onsite in one of these locations – Greater Seattle Area, WA. It is approved for temporary remote work exception while our local site is developed Relocation assistance available Travel may be required up to 10% of the time Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Design and develop Python-based test automation for RF and optical subsystems on TeraWave satellite payloads, customer terminals, and ground gateway terminals. Build reusable automation frameworks with pytest fixtures, plugins, device abstractions, and APIs for system control, telemetry collection, and result reporting. Own integration and verification for a designated system area, including feasibility studies, prototypes, interface validation, test architecture, and acceptance criteria. Lead development of Agentic-AI automation framework, use cases and failure models, and connect with MCPs. Integrate RF transceivers, antenna systems, optical terminals, embedded software, firmware, and network interfaces across laboratory and system-level test environments. Develop automated software-in-the-loop, hardware-in-the-loop, subsystem, and end-to-end tests for functionality, performance, fault recovery, and regression coverage. Automate laboratory equipment using SCPI, VISA, Ethernet, serial, or vendor APIs, including signal generators, spectrum and network analyzers, oscilloscopes, power meters, optical analyzers, and bit-error-rate testers. Define and measure system KPIs such as EVM, bit-error rate, throughput, latency, acquisition and tracking performance, optical power, receiver sensitivity, and link margin. Troubleshoot failures using telemetry, logs, packet captures, instrument traces, and statistical analysis, working across hardware and software teams to identify root cause. Create reproducible test configurations, scalable lab orchestration, CI/CD pipelines, and traceable test artifacts that support parallel execution and unattended regression testing. Contribute to requirements-based test plans, automation code reviews, and system architecture decisions; mentor engineers and lead delivery of reliable integration and test capabilities. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field 5+ years of experience developing Python software for test automation, system integration, or verification of complex hardware and software systems. Strong proficiency in Python, including object-oriented design, modular architecture, packaging, type annotations, unit testing, and concurrent or asynchronous programming. Experience designing automated test frameworks with pytest, Robot Framework, or a similar framework, including fixtures, reusable libraries, reporting, and failure diagnostics. Hands-on experience with Linux-based test environments and interfaces such as Ethernet, TCP/IP, serial, SSH, REST, gRPC, SCPI, and VISA or PyVISA. Experience integrating and testing RF, optical, networking, or other high-speed electronic systems using laboratory instrumentation and system telemetry. Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, automated regression testing, requirements traceability, and test data analysis using tools such as NumPy, pandas, SciPy, or plotting libraries. Experience leading integration or test automation efforts and mentoring junior engineers. Experience with Agile or Scaled Agile development methodologies and defect tracking workflows. Excellent written and verbal communication skills 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. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field 7+ years of experience in integration, verification, or test automation for mission-critical hardware and software systems. Experience testing satellite communications, space-based networks, cellular wireless, or terrestrial telecommunications systems. Experience testing software-defined radios, RF transceivers, phased-array or parabolic antenna systems, and optical transceivers such as ACOs or DCOs. Experience automating RF and optical test equipment, calibration workflows, laboratory resource scheduling, and remote or parallel test execution. Experience building software-in-the-loop or hardware-in-the-loop environments, fault-injection tests, and automated qualification or environmental test sequences. Knowledge of radiation-hardened computing, space-system reliability, and verification considerations for flight and ground equipment. Why Blue Origin At Blue Origin, we are driven by our company motto, Gradatim Ferociter, meaning "Step by Step, Ferociously." We believe that humanity's future is in space, and we're committed to building the road to get there. As a Senior Integration and Test Automation Engineer on our In-Space Systems team, you'll be at the forefront of integrating and verifying next-generation space networking capabilities that will enable unprecedented connectivity and mobility in space. You'll work with world-class engineers and scientists who are passionate about solving complex challenges and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Join us in our mission to build a future where millions of people are living and working in space to benefit Earth. We invite you to be part of this extraordinary journey as we develop the technologies that will connect humanity across the stars. Apply today and help us build the infrastructure for humanity's future in space. Base Pay Range for: WA applicants is $197,529.00 - $276,539.55 Other site ranges may differ Culture 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 an 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. Background Check Required for all positions: Blue’s Standard Background Check Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing, vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical 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. Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week) Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays. Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details. 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 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. 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, sex, 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. For more information on “Know Your Rights,” please see here . Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin’s Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at EEOCompliance@blueorigin.com . Please note this is a publicly managed inbox. Please do not include any personal medical information in your request.

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. 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 team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! Blue Origin is pioneering the future of space-based communications with TeraWave, a revolutionary satellite communications network designed to deliver symmetrical data speeds of up to 6 Tbps anywhere on Earth. This multi-orbit constellation will consist of optically interconnected satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO) and medium Earth orbit (MEO), providing enterprise-grade connectivity for critical operations worldwide. SOFTWARE ENGINEER – TeraWave – RF and Optical Systems 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! This role is part of the Emerging Systems business unit, which is focused on developing cutting-edge space technologies including TeraWave, Blue Origin's revolutionary space-based networking system. TeraWave is designed to deliver symmetrical data speeds of up to 6 Tbps, providing connectivity to locations unreachable by traditional methods and adding a space-based layer to existing network infrastructure. As a Software Engineer, you will play a vital leadership role within a team of specialists, technicians, and engineers, significantly contributing to the control and data plane architecture of the constellation. Your role will involve utilizing your expertise in software development for constrained environments, real-time operating systems, high-speed handling of data, and encryption to develop and maintain complex software solutions. You will guide software development and optimization efforts, collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal quality and performance of our systems. Successful engineers not only deliver with speed and quality, but also propose and implement innovative solutions and bring new ideas to the team! Special Mentions This role will be onsite in one of these locations – Greater Seattle Area, WA and Bay Area, CA. It is approved for temporary remote work exception while our local site is developed Relocation assistance available Travel may be required up to 10% of the time Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Design and develop multi-threaded embedded software in C/C++. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software with hardware systems. Contribute to technical documentation, code reviews, and design discussions Troubleshoot problems and debug issues using telemetry, logs/traces, code instrumentation, and software and hardware debugging tools. Develop unit and integration tests and automation for applications and integrate with CI/CD pipelines. Learn fast for mentors and peers, deliver with speed and quality Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field 1+ year of experience in embedded software development in C/C++ to run on any of these platforms Linux/RTOS/Bare-metal. Strong grasp of C++ object-oriented design and implementation concepts. Knowledge of embedded systems debugging using SW and HW tools (gdb, JTAG, etc.) Knowledge of standard peripheral interfaces – SPI, I3C, I2C, PCIe, CAN etc. Excellent written and verbal communication skills 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. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree or PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field 2+ years of experience in embedded software development for mission-critical systems Experience with Linux networking and inter-core/processor communications between applications Why Blue Origin At Blue Origin, we are driven by our company motto, Gradatim Ferociter, meaning "Step by Step, Ferociously." We believe that humanity's future is in space, and we're committed to building the road to get there. As a Senior Embedded Software Developer on our In-Space Systems team, you'll be at the forefront of developing next-generation space networking capabilities that will enable unprecedented connectivity and mobility in space. You'll work with world-class engineers and scientists who are passionate about solving complex challenges and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Join us in our mission to build a future where millions of people are living and working in space to benefit Earth. We invite you to be part of this extraordinary journey as we develop the technologies that will connect humanity across the stars. Apply today and help us build the infrastructure for humanity's future in space. Base Pay Range for: WA applicants is $134,961.00 - $188,945.40 Other site ranges may differ Culture 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 an 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. Background Check Required for all positions: Blue’s Standard Background Check Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing, vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical 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. Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week) Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays. Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details. 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 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. 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, sex, 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. For more information on “Know Your Rights,” please see here . Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin’s Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at EEOCompliance@blueorigin.com . Please note this is a publicly managed inbox. Please do not include any personal medical information in your request.

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. 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 team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role supports the development and operations of New Glenn, a single-configuration, heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle capable of routinely carrying people and payloads to low-Earth orbit, geostationary transfer orbit, cislunar, and beyond. Its first stage is fully reusable, and the vehicle was designed from the beginning to be human-capable. Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. 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 team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role supports the development and operations of New Glenn, a single-configuration, heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle capable of routinely carrying people and payloads to low-Earth orbit, geostationary transfer orbit, cislunar, and beyond. Its first stage is fully reusable, and the vehicle was designed from the beginning to be human-capable. This role directly supports our National Security Space Launch contracts as part of the Customer Certification team within Mission Management. The team is a mixture of Program Managers and Systems Engineers tasked with obtaining and maintaining vehicle certification for both NSSL and NASA customer missions. This critical role leads the systems engineering discipline for New Glenn ground systems and associated scope required for vehicle certification for the New Glenn launch vehicle in direct support of National Security Space Launch (NSSL) and NASA programs. This role requires reviewing and understanding customer requirements, coordinating and integrating with internal and external technical teams, interfacing with customer representatives, and developing tactical plans for executing and maintaining ground systems certification and verification scope associated with New Glenn vehicle processing, launch, and landing activities. To be successful in this role, you will develop and maintain positive relationships across the New Glenn program and our US government partners at the US Space Force and NASA. You must be proactive in planning sophisticated products across many technical subject areas while also developing, delivering, and communicating results in support of government certification requests. You must have the resourcefulness and flexibility to perform at a high level in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and be an incredible team member. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Primary focal for New Glenn ground system certification activities, including understanding of the design, development, and verification of ground systems in support of New Glenn launch activities Manage USG program/project resources, schedules, and budgets (labor and non-labor) to achieve Blue Origin business goals while maintaining customer satisfaction. Lead customer facing meetings/reviews, including technical reviews and program planning meetings, to integrate USG into Blue Origin business rhythm. Work closely with technical engineering and launch operations teams and support organizations to ensure successful integration/execution of customer requirements and deliverables. Create and use standard formats for data aggregation and reporting to executive leadership on readiness, escalations, help needs, and wins Minimum Qualifications: B.S. degree in engineering or an equivalent technical field. 5+ years of proven experience with large-scale, development aerospace program. Understanding of the Systems Engineering V - including requirements development, verification plans, and V&V closure. Experience in managing complex, multi-disciplinary, fast-paced programs/projects. Expertise with collaboration tools such as Confluence and JIRA. Experience with systems engineering tools (e.g., DOORS), configuration management tools (e.g., Windchill), and secure data-sharing platforms. Ability to travel within U.S. and abroad. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with customer certification or mission assurance practices Familiarity with system safety products, including fault trees, functional hazard assessments, hazard sheets, and/or other related systems safety tools Experience with launch system ground infrastructure and design, including but not limited to ground support equipment, commodity storage, handling operations, tooling, supporting infrastructure, and launch vehicle processing. Experience with launch vehicle development and certification. Experience working with government customers. Culture 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 an 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. Background Check Required for all positions: Blue’s Standard Background Check Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing, vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical 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. Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week) Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays. Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details. 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 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. 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, sex, 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. For more information on “Know Your Rights,” please see here . Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin’s Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at EEOCompliance@blueorigin.com . Please note this is a publicly managed inbox. Please do not include any personal medical information in your request.

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. 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 team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of the Lunar Permanence business unit, which develops Blue Origin’s Blue Moon landers and related products. To further Blue Origin's mission of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth, we are building sustainable infrastructure for our transport of crew and cargo from Earth to the lunar surface. As part of a hardworking team of engineers, you will work with other software development engineers and other discipline teams to define the systems and software across our Lunar programs. The systems and software will directly have an impact on the missions planned. Software is the heart of space vehicle development so your ability to collaborate with other discipline teams effectively will be an important aspect of this role. You will also have long term vision and strategy for the products to truly sustain lunar missions. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Work with systems engineers, developers, and program managers to define software verification and test plans. Lead team members on software verification best practices. Work with the Verification RE to help set direction and goals for the team regarding the development verification events, and test cases. Manage hardware-software integration problems and work across vehicle and mission design teams. Deeply understand the safety-critical software development process and ensure that software behavior is properly captured to ensure a safe mission. Minimum Qualifications: B.S. or higher degree in computer science, computer engineering, aerospace engineering, or related field or equivalent experience. 8 years professional experience minimum. Experience developing test cases, procedures, and scripts for software verification. Experience in developing software requirements, verification plans, and test cases. Experience working across systems and software disciplines, leading cross functional groups. Experience in spacecraft design and operations. Experience with fault management design. Ability to earn trust and maintain positive and professional relationships 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 Qualifications: Experience reviewing software architecture, design, and code. Experience with data budgets, command and telemetry definitions, and ground system integration. Experience with System Safety Assessments and reviewing safety artifacts. Experience with Agile methodologies Aerospace Industry experience with safety critical software and/or tools qualification activities Experience with NPR 7150.2D Experience with compiled languages, C/C++ Experience with scripting languages, Python/JavaScript Base Pay Range for: CO applicants is $181,626.00 - $254,275.35 WA applicants is $197,529.00 - $276,539.55 Other site ranges may differ Culture 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 an 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. Background Check Required for all positions: Blue’s Standard Background Check Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing, vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical 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. Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week) Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays. Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details. 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 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. 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, sex, 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. For more information on “Know Your Rights,” please see here . Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin’s Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at EEOCompliance@blueorigin.com . Please note this is a publicly managed inbox. Please do not include any personal medical information in your request.

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. 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 team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of the Lunar Permanence business unit, which develops Blue Origin’s Blue Moon landers and related products. To further Blue Origin's mission of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth, we are building sustainable infrastructure for our transport of crew and cargo from Earth to the lunar surface. As part of a hardworking team of engineers, you will work with other software development engineers and other discipline teams to define the systems and software across our Lunar programs. The systems and software will directly have an impact on the missions planned. Software is the heart of space vehicle development so your ability to collaborate with other discipline teams effectively will be an important aspect of this role. You will also have long term vision and strategy for the products to truly sustain lunar missions. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Work with systems engineers, developers, and program managers to define software verification and test plans. Lead team members on software verification best practices. Work with the Verification RE to help set direction and goals for the team regarding the development verification events, and test cases. Manage hardware-software integration problems and work across vehicle and mission design teams. Deeply understand the safety-critical software development process and ensure that software behavior is properly captured to ensure a safe mission. Minimum Qualifications: B.S. or higher degree in computer science, computer engineering, aerospace engineering, or related field or equivalent experience. 8 years professional experience minimum. Experience developing test cases, procedures, and scripts for software verification. Experience in developing software requirements, verification plans, and test cases. Experience working across systems and software disciplines, leading cross functional groups. Experience in spacecraft design and operations. Experience with fault management design. Ability to earn trust and maintain positive and professional relationships 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 Qualifications: Experience reviewing software architecture, design, and code. Experience with data budgets, command and telemetry definitions, and ground system integration. Experience with System Safety Assessments and reviewing safety artifacts. Experience with Agile methodologies Aerospace Industry experience with safety critical software and/or tools qualification activities Experience with NPR 7150.2D Experience with compiled languages, C/C++ Experience with scripting languages, Python/JavaScript Base Pay Range for: CO applicants is $181,626.00 - $254,275.35 WA applicants is $197,529.00 - $276,539.55 Other site ranges may differ Culture 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. 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