Software Engineer II - Enterprise Systems
About the role
We are seeking a software engineer to join Blue Origin's Warehouse and Inventory Technology team. Our systems track hundreds of thousands of parts used to build our rockets, serve thousands of users daily, and are a critical input to Blue Origin's fast-moving manufacturing operations.
Responsibilities
- Collaborating extensively with other engineers to deliver features from our ambitious roadmap.
- Implementing new features using backend and frontend programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, and React.
- Integrating with AWS products such as DynamoDB, RDS, SQS, SNS, and others.
- Utilizing modern design patterns and frameworks such as GraphQL, REST APIs, and message queues.
- Participating in code reviews and helping peers write high-quality code.
- Communicating ideas clearly through words, diagrams, and code.
- Diagnosing and resolving issues within existing software and addressing technical challenges as they arise.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience writing software and deploying it to production environments.
- Proficiency in at least one object-oriented programming language (e.g., Java or C++).
- Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, including algorithms and common data structures.
- Experience using AI tools (e.g., Claude, ChatGPT) to deliver production-ready code.
- Able to write efficient, working code given clear requirements.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Able to build trust and maintain positive relationships in a team setting.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a passion for tackling complex technical challenges.
- A passion for space exploration and a commitment to Blue Origin's mission.
Qualifications
- Experience in manufacturing, aerospace, or the defense industry.
- Experience with iOS, Android, or React Native app development.
- Experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks such as React.
- Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) strategies.
- Experience with relational or non-relational databases.
Skills
- Software Development
- AI Tools
- Manufacturing
- Aerospace
- Defense Industry
- iOS, Android, React Native
- HTML, CSS, JavaScript
- Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
- Relational and Non-relational Databases
Benefits
- 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%
- 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
Pay
Base Pay Range For WA applicants is $134,961.00 - $188,945.40
Schedule
Not specified
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.
Company Culture
Blue Origin is dedicated to building an authentic workplace and encourages all qualified applicants to apply regardless of their past experience not aligning perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description.
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.
Background Check
Background Check Required for all positions: Blue’s Standard Background Check
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.