Manager - SW Development, Testing, & Deployment

Application close date:Applications 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 spaceflightThis role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.We are a 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.As part of a hardworking team of engineers, you will design and deploy test systems and software for various spaceflight systems. You will share in the team's impact on all aspects of component, sub-assembly, and vehicle level testing. We design LabVIEW data acquisition and control systems based on NI CompactRIO, CompactDAQ, PXI, and other hardware that will test fluid, mechanical, and electrical development and flight systems of our engines and launch vehicles. Our team provides support for business units and programs across Blue Origin for critical development, qualification, and acceptance this role you will lead the Data Systems & Controls Engineering Software team, continuing development of our common software architecture and applications. You will maintain a 5-year plan for the team and work with the individuals on the team to help them prioritize their work and set goals; you will perform performance reviews and other management tasks. In addition to the leadership and management, you will perform technical work, including design and troubleshooting, and mentorship of less experienced engineers. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining related process and procedures. You will be responsible for effectively communicating to your team, to your management and with other teams at Blue (internal design teams, operations teams, the Quality organization, and business units).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 requiredQualifications:B.S. degree or higher in Computer Science or Computer/Electrical Engineering or equivalentExperience with Agile software development, Scrum master2+ years in software leadership (LabVIEW, C# or other languages accepted)5+ years demonstrated ability in LabVIEW with knowledge of object-oriented design, test automation, and software component development2-3 years of personnel managementOrganized, self-starter, capable of breaking down complex problems into traceable tasksDemonstrated knowledge and application of software development, architecture, DAQ system designExhibit excellent judgement and be comfortable making high-quality and high-velocity decisionsExcellent written and verbal communicationEffective project managementExhibit ability to adapt and excel in changing, growing environmentWork effectively in a teamUp to 25% travelDesired:Experience with C#, C++, and web technologiesExperience working with rocket testing and space vehiclesExperience with process development and ownershipNational Instruments certification in LabVIEW development:

Created: 2025-12-30