Software Engineer II
| Company | Blue Origin |
|---|---|
| Location | Huntsville, AL, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
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 such as algorithms and common data structures.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering new software features.
- Ability to solve problems by writing efficient, working code given clear requirements.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for solving complex technical challenges.
- A passion for space exploration and a commitment to Blue Origin’s mission.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Responsibilities
- Collaborating extensively with other engineers to deliver new features from our ambitious roadmap.
- Implementing new features using backend and frontend programming languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript and React.
- Integrating with AWS products such as DynamoDB, RDS, SQS, SNS and many others!
- Utilizing modern technical design patterns and frameworks such as GraphQL, REST APIs and message queues.
- Participating in code reviews and helping your peers write high-quality code.
- Communicating ideas through words, diagrams, and code with internal team members.
- Diagnosing and resolving issues within existing software and addressing technical challenges that arise.
Preferred Qualifications
- Any experience with manufacturing, the aerospace or the defense industry.
- Understanding of Agile methodologies.
- Some experience with: iOS, Android or React Native app development; HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks like React; Continuous integration/continuous deployment strategies; Relational or non-relational databases.