Senior Software Engineering Manager, Manufacturing Planning

Sr. Manager
- Software Engineering

Job Tags:
Software

About The Role

locations

Space Coast, FLHuntsville, AL

time type

Full time

posted on Posted 16 Days Ago

job requisition idR
47322

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!

We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem- solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards 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 Earth.

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

This role is part of Enterprise Technology (ET), where we’re developing the digital infrastructure needed to build the road to space, with an emphasis on digital capabilities required to advance Blue Origin’s mission. Enterprise Technology is the center of excellence for digital technology at Blue Origin, providing oversight and governance to align technology and business strategies.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Software Engineering Manager to lead our talented software engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, exceptional leadership skills, and a passion for innovation in the field of aerospace, particularly within the manufacturing planning and execution process.

• Relocation provided
• Travel expected up to 25% of the time:
• Interviews will include a technical assessment
• Multiple positions available

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
• Drive the design, development, and deployment of high-quality software solutions aligned with Blue Origin’s mission.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project objectives, deliverables, and timelines.
• Ensure the alignment of software engineering practices with industry standards and Blue Origin’s goals.
• Manage and optimize software development processes to enhance productivity and quality.
• Conduct performance reviews, provide feedback, and facilitate professional development opportunities for team members.
• Lead by example in ensuring the security, reliability, and efficiency of software systems.
• Stay current with advancements in software engineering, tools, and best practices.
• Oversee the development and implementation of manufacturing planning and execution software.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field;
  Master’s degree preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership or managerial role.
• Proven track record of successfully leading software development projects from inception to delivery.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and development methodologies.
• Experience with cloud-based environments, particularly AWS.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for solving complex technical challenges.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills,…