Software Engineer - Avionics Center of Excellence (various levels)
Company: Blue Origin
Location: Reston
Posted on: January 18, 2023
Job Description:
We are a diverse 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 dedication 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.The
Avionics Center of Excellence is a "super-powered" organization,
bringing top talent to answer some of our most ambitious
engineering questions. Its mission is to champion engineering best
practices and drive common solutions across all avionics product
teams at Blue.As a Software Engineer within the Avionics Center of
Excellence, you will be part of a collaborative team of engineers
and experts that specialize in the verification of safety and
mission-critical software. You have a strong desire to learn new
systems, challenge the status-quo and improve software products.
Your attention to detail, passion for finding software errors, and
relentless commitment to a culture of safety will contribute to
successful spacecraft missions.Responsibilities:
- Become a subject matter expert of safety/mission-critical
software verification, working closely with the product group team
members
- Review and refactor software requirements and designs for
verifiability; uncover requirement gaps
- Author requirements-based test cases to meet DO-178 normal and
robustness conditions
- Assist in building the software test environment and
infrastructure, leveraging readily available Continuous
Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) environments and test
tools where appropriate
- Author test procedures and test scripts
- Participate in Agile stand-ups as needed by the product
groupsRequired Qualifications:
- Passion for getting people into space and back again
safely
- Minimum of a B.S. degree in computer engineering, computer
science, electrical engineering, or related discipline
- 3+ years of aerospace, space, or defense industry
experience
- Experience developing or
verifyingsafety/mission-criticalsoftware, preferably under
DO-178B/C Design Assurance Level (DAL) C or higher
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication
skills
- Experience interacting collaboratively with software
development teams while maintaining objectivity and
independenceDesired:
- Experience writing code in PHP, Python, C and/or C++
- Experience with tools such as DOORs Next Generation (DNG),
Gitlab, SVN, Docker, Jenkins, Docker Compose, Packer, Kubernetes,
Ansible
- Experience developing or verifying Real-Time Operating System
(RTOS), Board Support Package (BSP), or middleware software
- Experience with Model Based Development (MBD) auto-code tools
such as MATLAB Simulink
- Experience developing and deploying software test stations
- Experience with FAA Stage-of-Involvement and certification
auditsCompensation range for on site CO applicants: Engineer - SW
Development III is $123,750 - $181,500Engineer - SW Development II
is $99,000 - $145,200Compensation range for on site WA applicants:
Engineer - SW Development III is $135,000 - $198,000Engineer - SW
Development II is $108,000 - $158,400Compensation range for on site
CA applicants: Engineer - SW Development III is $135,000 -
$198,000Engineer - SW Development II is $108,000 - $158,400Other
site ranges may differExport 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.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, diverse,
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, in which all employees
recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members.
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, gender, 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. For more information on "EEO Is the Law,"
please see here and here.Blue Origin will consider for employment
qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent
with the Washington Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles Fair Chance in
Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.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
EEOCompliance@blueorigin.com.BenefitsEmployee Benefits include:
Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance,
short and long-term disability and 401(k) with up to 5% company
match.Paid Time Off: Provides up to 4 weeks per year, in addition
to 14 holidaysDiscretionary bonus programs
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