Senior Software Engineer

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! We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack) to lead the development of software systems and infrastructure using languages such as Java, Python, and JavaScript.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both software and data engineering, and a proven track record of delivering scalable and high-performance solutions within a fast-paced environment. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the design, development, and deployment of full-stack applications, working closely with cross-functional teams of data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver rapid, effective solutions.

You will champion software engineering and data engineering best practices, ensuring the implementation of highly available and scalable systems. This is an opportunity to significantly impact our operations and drive efficiencies through advanced digital capabilities.
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* Key Responsibilities:

** Collaborate with business stakeholders, data engineers, developers, and analysts to understand and translate manufacturing requirements into actionable software solutions and user-facing APIs that provide seamless interaction.
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* Required Qualifications:

*** Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical and relevant experience in software engineering.
* 10+ years of experience in software development, with a strong background in full-stack engineering.
* Proficiency in front-end and back-end technologies, such as JavaScript (React, Angular, or Vue), Python, Java, or other similar languages.
* Strong understanding of database design and management (SQL, No

SQL).
* Experience in cloud-based architectures and deploying applications in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
* Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex systems and data pipeline issues.
* Strong knowledge of software engineering best practices, including version control (Git), testing frameworks, and CI/CD pipelines.
* Experience in data integration, transformation, and real-time processing.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.
* Proficient on modern data stack and data engineering standards to build incremental data pipelines.
* Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships.
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* Preferred Qualifications:

** Experience in aerospace or manufacturing industries is preferable. Familiarity with modern data architecture and tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and microservices.

Experience with Palantir Foundry or similar platform, particularly in building and deploying operational applications using the Ontology framework.

Experience with agile development methodologies.
** Benefits:
** Competitive salary and benefits package
* Required for all positions:
Blue’s Standard Background Check
* Required for Certain Job Profiles:  Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation
* Required for Certain Job Profiles:
Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including:
Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training.
* Required for certain Job Profiles:
Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical
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