Blue Origin

Business Intelligence Developer II

Blue Origin$95K — $115K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, data analytics, or a related technical field
  • 2+ years SQL experience
  • Familiarity with AI/ML concepts
  • Experience with professional visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI
  • Experience building applications/tools for data solutions
  • Excellent customer interaction skills for requirements gathering
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident due to export control requirements

Responsibilities

  • Design and build data models for Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance
  • Create dashboards for program leadership decision-making
  • Develop automated data pipelines using Python and SQL
  • Apply AI/ML techniques for predictive insights
  • Build applications that enhance self-service analytics capabilities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify analytics needs
  • Ensure data quality and maintain documentation standards

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid parental leave and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with a company match up to 5%
  • Stock options for regular employees
  • Paid Time Off up to four weeks per year and 14 company-paid holidays
  • Education Support Program
Full Job Description
Application close date:
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

About the Role

We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety and quality. 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.

This role sits within Blue Origin Operations - comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance - supporting Manufacturing and Supply Chain across all Blue Origin facilities.

As part of a small and passionate team of Business Intelligence professionals, you will build and maintain data models, deploy machine learning models, develop automations, and visualize data for the Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance (SQMA) organization. You will support all functions within SQMA as well as Manufacturing Operations. Our customers range from the CEO to individual contributors across the organization. This role will propel the reliable operation of the company and strengthen the value of analytics and data science within SQMA.

We are looking for someone to apply technical expertise, customer focus, and dedication to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. A passion for our mission and vision is required!

"This position involves access to information subject to U.S. export control laws, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))."

Special Mentions:
  • Work Location: Space Coast, Florida
  • Interviews will include a technical assessment


A successful candidate demonstrates:
  • Active listening, digs into root causes, and translates pain points into actionable solutions
  • Strong business acumen and understands complex program operations
  • Ownership of ambiguous problems and delivers high-quality solutions independently
  • Creates intuitive data visualizations that tell compelling stories and drive adoption
  • Writes clear documentation that enables others to understand and extend your work
  • Thrives in fast-paced environments where priorities shift as programs evolve
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion


Key Responsibilities:
  • Designs and builds data models supporting Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance processes, systems, and tools
  • Creates dashboards and key metrics used by program leadership for decision-making and business reviews
  • Develops automated data pipelines using Python and SQL to enable teams across engineering, supply chain, configuration management, production, and operations
  • Applies AI/ML techniques and deploys machine learning models to support predictive insights and process improvements
  • Builds lightweight applications and tools that extend self-service analytics capabilities for SQMA and Manufacturing Operations customers
  • Partners with Directors, Engineers, and Specialists to identify analytics needs and deliver self-service reporting solutions
  • Leads technical data modeling efforts for cross-functional analyses spanning programs across Blue Origin
  • Follows data quality standards and documentation practices that enable team scalability


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Passion for our mission: millions of people living and working in space!
  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, data analytics or a related technical field
  • 2+ years SQL experience
  • Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and applying them to practical business problems
  • Experience with professional visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
  • Experience building or contributing to applications/tools (e.g., internal dashboards, automation apps, lightweight web tools)
  • Experience working with customers to gather requirements and present data solutions
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), due to export control requirements


Preferred Qualifications:
  • 3+ years building models and reports with Databricks (Certified Data Analyst Associate a plus)
  • Experience building automated data pipelines using Python, DBSQL, and/or Spark
  • Experience deploying or productionizing ML models (e.g., MLflow, Databricks ML)
  • Experience building applications with low-code/no-code or lightweight frameworks (e.g., Databricks Apps, React)
  • High capability with Tableau, Power BI, and/or Databricks Dashboards
  • Experience automating data tools like Airtable, Odoo, or Smartsheet
  • Experience with hierarchical data structures, especially hardware bills of materials and production plans
  • Domain knowledge in engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, and/or aerospace

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.

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.

About Blue Origin

Blue Origin is an aerospace company that develops rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers. The company's products include the New Shepard suborbital vehicle and the New Glenn orbital rocket. Blue Origin was founded in 2000 by Jeff Bezos and is headquartered in Kent, Washington.
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Size
3,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2000

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