Software Integration Engineer II

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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 spaceflight! 

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 spaceflight!

This role is part of Blue Origin's Engines – Advanced Engines business unit, focused on the design, development, testing, and operation of advanced systems that power the next generation of Blue Origin programs. As a Software Integration Engineer, you will deploy and integrate "River," our Electron-based command and control (C2) application, onto test stands and control hardware—bringing up driver-level PLC and packaged control surfaces, validating data storage and real-time send/receive, and troubleshooting in the loop. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

• Location:Kent, WA or Huntsville, AL
• Relocation:Relocation assistance is provided.
• Travel:Approximately30%to support software deployment, integration, and bring-up across sites.

• Deploy, configure, and integrate River (Electron/TypeScript/Node.js) onto test stands and control hardware
• Bring up and validate driver-level PLC and packaged control surface communications (Modbus and other industrial protocols)
• Verify data storage, manipulation, and real-time send/receive workflows in the integrated environment
• Build, package, and manage software releases and deployments to operational systems
• Troubleshoot issues across the software/hardware boundary during integration and testing
• Partner with software, controls, avionics, and test engineers to resolve anomalies and improve integration workflows
• Develop and execute integration test procedures; capture results and lessons learned

• B.S. in Computer Science, Computer/Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field
• 2+ years of relevant software, integration, or test experience
• Working proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript, Node.js, or a comparable language
• Experience integrating, deploying, or troubleshooting software on hardware in a test or operational environment
• 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.

• Experience with Electron applications and build/release (CI/CD) pipelines
• Hands-on experience with PLCs and industrial protocols (Modbus, etc.) at the driver level
• Familiarity with time-series data, high-rate data acquisition, or real-time communication
• Experience with command and control or hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) test environments
• Ability to read schematics, P&IDs, or interface control documents
• Ability to support off shifts as needed

We are a team of problem solvers united by a passion for our mission:for the benefit of Earth.You'll be the critical link that brings command and control software to life on real hardware, working alongside world-class engineers and seeing your work perform on the stand. Don't meet every desired qualification? We encourage you to apply anyway—you may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Ready to connect software to the hardware that powers spaceflight? Apply today and add your chapter to the history of space.

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Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.