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Blue Origin, LLC Senior Space Systems Software Architect in Denver, Colorado
Salary range updated, see changes below (effective January 1, 2025).
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 diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!
Our In-Space Systems business unit is seeking expert personnel to join the Ground System team as the Blue Ring Senior Space Systems Software Architect! Join a passionate team at the forefront of space exploration, developing mobility missions that make history! We are a team with wide-ranging skillsets that value safety, problem-solving, and diversity. This position will significantly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention to ensure 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 Ea
The ideal candidate will work closely with Systems Engineering teams to support and guide the software architecture, technology selection, and verification planning in alignment with the requirements and payload customer needs to fly on-orbit vehicles. Strong software skills are needed to actively develop and mentor a team of mission operation software developers responsible for space-to-ground communications, command and control, mission planning, and flight dynamics of an autonomous space vehicle. The selected candidate will collaborate with the Sr. Manager of Ground Systems within the Ground & Spaceflight Operations organization, to understand and meet cost, schedule, and technical priorities. Responsibilities:
Architect, design, implement, test, verify and deploy mission operations, safety-critical software systems, ensuring the success of Blue Origin's space missions
Guide the development and implementation of operations software and ground system infrastructure
Perform trade studies to develop software tools in-house, adapt existing software, or purchase software to perform a particular function
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers representing flight vehicle systems, infrastructure, and customers to define software requirements, architectures, and designs
Coordinate with mission system engineers to plan, develop, and lead system verification and qualification
Produce documentation for software architecture, design, verification plans, user manual and training material
Support mission control... For full info follow application link.
To conform to U.S. Government commercial space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawfully admitted for permanent residence into the U.S. (i.e. current green card holder), or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum under 8 U.S.C. 1157-1158. Learn more about the ITAR here.
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