Blue Origin

aerospace

EmbeddedSoftwareEngineerIII,GenESISTeam

$151–211k Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Embedded Software Engineer III, GenESIS Team at Blue Origin. Skills: Embedded Software Development, C/C++, Real-time Systems, Device Drivers, Middleware, Hardware Abstraction Layers. Develop high-performance platform software including device drivers, middleware, and applications for next-generation aerospace systems. Design, develop, test, and optimize embedded solutions across multiple hardware platforms, from requirements through deployment”

What You'll Achieve.

makes spaceflight safer, smarter, and more reliable; enable Blue Origin's mission to make space accessible to all

Industry & Context.

aerospace
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving abilities; Solve Complex Problems

Eligibility Requirements

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.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field, 5+ years of professional embedded software development, Expert-level proficiency in C/C++, Deep hands-on experience with real-time systems, multitasking, and embedded synchronization patterns, Proven expertise in device drivers, middleware (I/O, BIT), hardware abstraction layers, and low-level interfaces, Working knowledge of multiple hardware architectures (ARM, x86) and embedded environments (RTOS, Linux), Experience with CI/CD tools and workflows (GitLab, Jira, Confluence, or similar), problem-solving abilities, proven track record as a collaborative teammate, Excellent communication skills, passion for team culture

Nice to Have

NASA Core Flight Software (CFE) framework experience, Proficiency with communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN) and networking standards (TCP/IP, UDP, MQTT), Background in safety-critical software development (aerospace, automotive, medical devices, or similar)

What You'll Do.

Develop high-performance platform software including device drivers

and applications for next-generation aerospace systems

and optimize embedded solutions across multiple hardware platforms

from requirements through deployment

Collaborate with hardware and systems engineers to architect solutions that meet demanding real-time

safety-critical requirements

Drive performance optimization and create scalable

portable software architectures for a great vehicle portfolio

Elevate the team through comprehensive code reviews

and collaborative feedback

Contribute to architectural decisions that influence the future direction of embedded systems at Blue Origin

Create clear specifications

and API references that enable team success

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with hardware and systems engineers; Elevate the team through comprehensive code reviews, knowledge sharing, and collaborative feedback; proven track record as a collaborative teammate

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills

Full Job Description

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 Advanced Concepts and Enterprise Engineering (ACE), supporting Blue Origin’s mission of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. The team fosters innovation and drives engineering workflows of the future, shared solutions and standards, simplicity and lower costs, and manufacturable design. Be part of something extraordinary. The Generative AI and Embedded Software Integrated Solutions (GenESIS) team is revolutionizing how Blue Origin builds mission-critical software for our entire fleet of space vehicles. As a Software Engineer, you'll work at the thrilling intersection of cutting-edge embedded systems and advanced AI technology—developing the platform software that makes spaceflight safer, smarter, and more reliable. ## Responsibilities: * **Build Tomorrow 's Avionics:** Develop high-performance platform software including device drivers, middleware, and applications for next-generation aerospace systems * **Own the Full Lifecycle:** Design, develop, test, and optimize embedded solutions across multiple hardware platforms, from requirements through deployment * **Solve Complex Problems:** Collaborate with hardware and systems engineers to architect solutions that meet demanding real-time, safety-critical requirements * **Innovate at Scale:** Drive performance optimization and create scalable, portable software architectures for a great vehicle portfolio * **Lead Through Mentorship:** Elevate the team through comprehensive code reviews, knowledge sharing, and collaborative feedback * **S

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