Software Engineer III
Blue Origin - Seattle, WA
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Join to apply for the Software Engineer III role at Blue OriginJoin to apply for the Software Engineer III role at Blue OriginGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Application Close DateApplications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.Application Close DateApplications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.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 team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!This role is part of Enterprise Technology (ET), where we’re developing the digital infrastructure needed to build the road to space, with an emphasis on digital capabilities required to advance Blue Origin’s mission. Enterprise Technology is the center of excellence for digital technology at Blue Origin, providing oversight and governance to align technology and business strategies.As part of a development team, you will use the latest architectures and technologies in AWS to accelerate the development and adoption of data-driven software capabilities across Blue Origin in service of Blue's mission and beyond. This position requires a passion for innovation, bias for action and a commitment to operational excellence.We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight and democratizing access to space by solving complex problems for the maintenance, refurbishment and operations of our reusable vehicles. Passion for our mission and vision is required!ResponsibilitiesMember of a full-stack software development team (Scrum)Develop highly reliable software solutions that are used across Blue OriginParticipate in the development and maintenance of multi-tenant SaaS applications for new and existing capabilitiesActively participate in the different Scrum ceremonies as a team memberContribute to standards and best practices and coach and mentor fellow and junior engineersDeep dive into your users’ problems and partner with product managers to find and create efficient solutionsRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience5+ years of experience as a full-stack software engineer with a focus on backend developmentExperience working on a full-stack software development team in an agile development environment (Scrum preferred) with at least 3 years working with data-intensive applicationsProven ability to learn quickly and develop creative solutions to complex problemsA passion for innovation, learning and sharing knowledgePreferred QualificationsAWS Cloud Practitioner or Associate CertificationExperience with Java, Python or Rust doing backend development (REST APIs, asynchronous messaging and stream processing)Experience with frontend development with React or a similar frameworkExperience working in public clouds (AWS preferred)Expertise in debugging, profiling, and improving application performanceExperience in design and development of cloud native solutions, micro-services and backend systemsExcellent verbal and written communications skillsManufacturing and/or Aerospace experienceCompensation Range ForWA applicants is $148,014.00-$207,218.55Other Site Ranges May DifferCulture StatementDon’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.Export Control RegulationsApplicants 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.Background CheckRequired for all positions: Blue’s Standard Background CheckRequired for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installationRequired for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training.Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physicalBenefitsBenefits 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 OpportunityBlue 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. 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, sex, sexual 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 “Know Your Rights,” please see here.Affirmative Action and Disability AccommodationApplicants 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 . Please note this is a publicly managed inbox. 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Created: 2025-09-17