Software Development Eng II
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 spaceflight!
This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.This role supports the Business Operations Data Analytics (BODA) team, which provides critical data visualization and analytics capabilities to Blue Origin's Operations organization. As part of a passionate team of specialists and engineers, you will directly impact our mission by contributing to the development and enhancement of ORBIT—a transformative KPI visualization web application that enables the SVP of Operations to run the business effectively and communicate insights clearly to our CEO.
As a Software Development Engineer on the BODA team, you will support another SDE across all aspects of application development for the ORBIT platform. Your work will span front-end development in React, back-end services in Python, DevOps operations in AWS, and integration with Blue Origin's data ecosystem including Databricks and other enterprise systems. You will collaborate closely with business leaders, data owners, and operations points of contact throughout Blue Origin to understand requirements, iterate rapidly, and deliver solutions that directly support decision-making at the highest levels of the company.
Your day-to-day activities will include writing and reviewing code, creating and maintaining documentation, implementing new features, and supporting API integrations with various Blue Origin systems. You will leverage AI-powered code generation tools to accelerate development while critically reviewing outputs to ensure they integrate seamlessly into the broader application architecture. Working in a fast-paced, highly responsive environment, you will help translate sometimes ambiguous business requirements into technical solutions through proactive questioning and rapid prototyping.
This position offers long term opportunities as the BODA team completes its primary objectives with ORBIT and identifies new areas to support Operations through innovative application development. You will gain exposure to business operations across the company, develop full-stack engineering skills, and work on solutions that directly influence how Blue Origin runs the Operations business.
We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, collaborative mindset, and adaptability to positively impact our Operations organization. Passion for our mission and vision is required!
- Supporting feature development
- Supporting DevOps
- Supporting requirements development
- Building and maintaining documentation
- BS in Software Development, Computer Science, or equivalent degree field
- 5 years’ experience with Python, React, Typescript, GitLab, and AWS
- 1-2 years' experience coding with LLM's
Compensation Range for:
WA applicants is $134,961.00 - $188,945.40Don’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.
Compensation Range for
WA applicants is $134,961.00 - $188,945.40
Other site ranges may differ
Culture Statement
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.
- How much does the Software Development Eng II at Blue Origin pay?
- The posting lists a range of $135K–$189K per year. Ranges reflect what Blue Origin publicly declared on the source posting.
- Where is this Software Development Eng II role based?
- The role is based in Greater Seattle Area.
- What experience does Blue Origin expect for this role?
- The posting is tagged as a executive-level role, typically 10+ years of experience. Check the requirements section for specifics.
- How was this posting sourced?
- This role was pulled directly from Blue Origin's Workday careers site. Apply links open in the employer's own ATS — no reposts or aggregator middleware.
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