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Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.
This role is part of Blue Origin's Engines - Advanced Engines business unit, focused on the design, development, testing, and operation of advanced systems that power the next generation of Blue Origin programs. As a Software Integration Engineer, you will deploy and integrate "River," our Electron-based command and control (C2) application, onto test stands and control hardware-bringing up driver-level PLC and packaged control surfaces, validating data storage and real-time send/receive, and troubleshooting in the loop. Passion for our mission and vision is required!
Special Mentions:- Location: Kent, WA or Huntsville, AL
- Relocation: Relocation assistance is provided.
- Travel: Approximately 30% to support software deployment, integration, and bring-up across sites.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:- Deploy, configure, and integrate River (Electron/TypeScript/Node.js) onto test stands and control hardware
- Bring up and validate driver-level PLC and packaged control surface communications (Modbus and other industrial protocols)
- Verify data storage, manipulation, and real-time send/receive workflows in the integrated environment
- Build, package, and manage software releases and deployments to operational systems
- Troubleshoot issues across the software/hardware boundary during integration and testing
- Partner with software, controls, avionics, and test engineers to resolve anomalies and improve integration workflows
- Develop and execute integration test procedures; capture results and lessons learned
Minimum Qualifications:- B.S. in Computer Science, Computer/Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field
- 2+ years of relevant software, integration, or test experience
- Working proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript, Node.js, or a comparable language
- Experience integrating, deploying, or troubleshooting software on hardware in a test or operational environment
- 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:- Experience with Electron applications and build/release (CI/CD) pipelines
- Hands-on experience with PLCs and industrial protocols (Modbus, etc.) at the driver level
- Familiarity with time-series data, high-rate data acquisition, or real-time communication
- Experience with command and control or hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) test environments
- Ability to read schematics, P&IDs, or interface control documents
- Ability to support off shifts as needed
Ready to connect software to the hardware that powers spaceflight? Apply today and add your chapter to the history of space.Compensation Range for:
WA applicants is $115,707.00 - $161,988.75
Other site ranges may differBenefits- 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.
