Software Engineer III

Salary range updated, see changes below.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 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.We're hiring a motivated Software Engineer III who is passionate about technology, eager to learn, and driven by quality. Join us in building cutting-edge, agentic, workflow-driven search and discovery platforms that power enterprise knowledge graphs and AI-assisted search experiences.As a Software Engineer, you will contribute to building intuitive search interfaces and robust backend services that enable Blue Origin teams to discover and access critical data within seconds. As part of our team, you'll apply your skills in Python, Java, and JavaScript to develop scalable, intelligent systems that make information more accessible and actionable. You will work closely with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions that support our transition to mass production operations.If you're excited about solving complex problems and contributing to a mission-driven organization, we'd love to hear from youKey Responsibilities:Assist in developing responsive frontend interfaces for search and data discovery applications using modern frameworks like React, Angular, or VueContribute to backend API development supporting search functionality, knowledge graph queries, and data integration servicesSupport integration with AI/ML systems including RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) capabilities and enterprise search APIs like SinequaWork under guidance to deploy applications within AWS containers, utilizing services like Amazon ECS, EKS, or FargateAssist in developing data visualization components for search results and knowledge graph explorationLearn and apply unit testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit, PyUnit, pytest) to ensure reliability of search APIs and applicationsCollaborate with stakeholders to understand search and discovery requirements and translate them into user-facing solutionsSupport troubleshooting of search performance, data pipeline integration, and application issuesParticipate in version control, testing, and documentation of search platform applicationsStay current with search technologies, knowledge graph methodologies, and AI/ML integration patternsRequired Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field3+ years software development experienceProficiency with Large Language Models (LLMs) for code generation, debugging, and development assistanceUnderstanding of frontend technologies, particularly JavaScript frameworks (React preferred)Experience with backend development using Python, Java, or Node.jsUnderstanding of database design and management (SQL, NoSQL)Experience with cloud-based environments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)Good problem-solving skills and willingness to learn about complex search and AI systemsFamiliarity with version control (Git), testing frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile development methodologiesAbility to communicate effectively and collaborate with technical and non-technical teamsPreferred Qualifications:

Created: 2026-01-09