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Embedded Software Engineer III — Blue Ring Blue Origin Huntsville, AL; Denver, CO arm,c,cpp,python,linux,i2c,spi,uart,can,ethernet,fpga,aerospace,senior,us_south,us_midwest,onsite,regulated,cross_func,research,cmake,gcc 150931 211303
Blue Origin

Embedded Software Engineer III — Blue Ring

Location Node Huntsville, AL; Denver, CO (onsite)
Base Compensation USD 150k–211k
Commitment full-time
Clearance Req none
arm c cpp python linux i2c spi uart can ethernet fpga aerospace senior us_south us_midwest onsite regulated cross_func research cmake gcc

Overview

Blue Origin is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer III to develop and test flight software for the Blue Ring multi-mission spacecraft.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, integrate, and test embedded flight software for the Blue Ring spacecraft, including hardware interface layers.
  • Implement software requirements derived from system-level specifications, ensuring traceability throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Develop and execute software unit tests, integration tests, and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) test procedures to verify software functionality and performance.
  • Collaborate closely with avionics, systems, and propulsion engineers to define software interfaces and resolve cross-discipline technical issues.
  • Participate in software design reviews, code reviews, and technical peer reviews to ensure quality and adherence to coding standards.
  • Debug and troubleshoot complex software and hardware/software integration issues in a lab and test environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in embedded software development.
  • Proficiency in C++ programming in resource-constrained embedded environments.
  • Experience with Python development for tooling, test automation, or scripting in an engineering environment.

Bonus Points

  • Experience developing flight software for spacecraft, launch vehicles, or other safety-critical aerospace systems.
  • Familiarity with software verification for mission and safety critical standards (DO-178, NPR 7150.2, SMC-S-012).
  • Experience with DevOps practices including CI/CD pipeline development and automated testing frameworks.

Additional Information

Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or asylee.

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Variables & Compensation

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Stock options
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