Job Description
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.
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!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack) to lead the development and implementation of operational applications for our aerospace manufacturing processes using Palantir Foundry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both software and data engineering, and a proven track record of delivering scalable and high-performance solutions within a fast-paced environment. This role will focus on building robust, data-driven applications leveraging Palantir Foundry's Ontology to streamline and optimize manufacturing operations.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the design, development, and deployment of full-stack applications, working closely with cross-functional teams of data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver rapid, effective solutions. You will champion software engineering and data engineering best practices, ensuring the implementation of highly maintainable and scalable systems. This is an opportunity to significantly impact our operations and drive efficiencies through advanced digital capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the design, development, and implementation of full-stack operational applications on Palantir Foundry, leveraging the Ontology to build scalable and efficient solutions.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, data engineers, and analysts to understand and translate manufacturing requirements into actionable software solutions.
• Apply software engineering and data engineering best practices for rapid application development, ensuring code quality, scalability, and maintainability.
• Develop APIs, front-end interfaces, and back-end systems to integrate with existing manufacturing platforms and databases.
• Guide the development and deployment of real-time data applications, leveraging Palantir Foundry’s data integration and transformation capabilities.
• Mentor junior engineers and lead technical discussions to drive architectural decisions and promote continuous improvement in engineering practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to data pipelines, integration, and application performance.
• Ensure proper version control, testing, and documentation of all applications developed.
• Stay current with new technologies and methodologies, proposing improvements and innovations to optimize system performance and development efficiency.
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in software development, with a strong background in full-stack engineering.
• Extensive experience with Palantir Foundry or platforms similar to build operational data applications, particularly in building and deploying operational applications using the Ontology framework.
• Proficiency in front-end and back-end technologies, such as JavaScript (React, Angular, or Vue), Python, Java, or other similar languages.
• Strong understanding of database design and management (SQL, NoSQL).
• Experience in cloud-based architectures and deploying applications in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex systems and data pipeline issues.
• Strong knowledge of software engineering best practices, including version control (Git), testing frameworks, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience in data integration, transformation, and real-time processing.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.
• Proficient on modern data stack and data engineering standards to build incremental data pipelines.
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
• 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 Science is preferable but not a must or a related field.
• Experience in aerospace or manufacturing industries is preferable.
• Familiarity with modern data architecture and tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and microservices.
• Experience with agile development methodologies.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace manufacturing technologies
• Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and continuous learning
• Flexible work options and career development programs
Compensation Range For:
WA applicants is $170,805.00-$23+,127.00
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, ****** 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 “EEO Is the Law,” 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 [email protected].
California Applicant Privacy Notice
If you are a California resident, please reference the CA Applicant Privacy Notice here.
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.
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!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack) to lead the development and implementation of operational applications for our aerospace manufacturing processes using Palantir Foundry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both software and data engineering, and a proven track record of delivering scalable and high-performance solutions within a fast-paced environment. This role will focus on building robust, data-driven applications leveraging Palantir Foundry's Ontology to streamline and optimize manufacturing operations.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the design, development, and deployment of full-stack applications, working closely with cross-functional teams of data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver rapid, effective solutions. You will champion software engineering and data engineering best practices, ensuring the implementation of highly maintainable and scalable systems. This is an opportunity to significantly impact our operations and drive efficiencies through advanced digital capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the design, development, and implementation of full-stack operational applications on Palantir Foundry, leveraging the Ontology to build scalable and efficient solutions.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, data engineers, and analysts to understand and translate manufacturing requirements into actionable software solutions.
• Apply software engineering and data engineering best practices for rapid application development, ensuring code quality, scalability, and maintainability.
• Develop APIs, front-end interfaces, and back-end systems to integrate with existing manufacturing platforms and databases.
• Guide the development and deployment of real-time data applications, leveraging Palantir Foundry’s data integration and transformation capabilities.
• Mentor junior engineers and lead technical discussions to drive architectural decisions and promote continuous improvement in engineering practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to data pipelines, integration, and application performance.
• Ensure proper version control, testing, and documentation of all applications developed.
• Stay current with new technologies and methodologies, proposing improvements and innovations to optimize system performance and development efficiency.
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in software development, with a strong background in full-stack engineering.
• Extensive experience with Palantir Foundry or platforms similar to build operational data applications, particularly in building and deploying operational applications using the Ontology framework.
• Proficiency in front-end and back-end technologies, such as JavaScript (React, Angular, or Vue), Python, Java, or other similar languages.
• Strong understanding of database design and management (SQL, NoSQL).
• Experience in cloud-based architectures and deploying applications in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex systems and data pipeline issues.
• Strong knowledge of software engineering best practices, including version control (Git), testing frameworks, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience in data integration, transformation, and real-time processing.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.
• Proficient on modern data stack and data engineering standards to build incremental data pipelines.
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
• 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 Science is preferable but not a must or a related field.
• Experience in aerospace or manufacturing industries is preferable.
• Familiarity with modern data architecture and tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and microservices.
• Experience with agile development methodologies.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace manufacturing technologies
• Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and continuous learning
• Flexible work options and career development programs
Compensation Range For:
WA applicants is $170,805.00-$23+,127.00
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, ****** 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 “EEO Is the Law,” 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 [email protected].
California Applicant Privacy Notice
If you are a California resident, please reference the CA Applicant Privacy Notice here.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Software Engineer position is now open for candidates interested in the IT Engineer & Developer Jobs sector. This role in Merritt Island offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in IT Engineer & Developer Jobs is a plus.
