Software Engineer III - Radiation Effects Tooling

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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!

As part of a hardworking team of engineers, you will drive development and deployment of software tooling with a focus on the space environment. Your work will span both analysis tooling and hardware prototype/test tooling. Experience with Generative AI for test data analysis is a major plus, and passion for our mission and vision is absolutely required!

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Define and update hardware integration test code for various pieces of test hardware.
  • Build upon our common software architecture, writing new libraries and optimizing test code within our team.
  • Participate in hardware demos utilizing LabVIEW and Python code, craft additions to our frameworks, and develop user interfaces.
  • Drive and oversee use of test systems during tests at external test facilities.
• Engage directly with analysis and test engineers to help eliminate barriers, speed up their development cycle, and maintain overall software quality.
• Follow best practices, develop new tools, and maintain relentlessly high standards for software development infrastructure.
• Own the continued development of proprietary Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) software.

Minimum Qualifications:

• B.S. degree in Computer Science or Computer/Electrical Engineering. Other engineering or science degrees or work history will be considered if experience in above responsibilities is met
• 5+ years of experience in software development, ideally for test systems (Ex: LabVIEW, Python, or similar), with knowledge of object-oriented design, test automation, and software component development
• Experience with the following:
  • Designing simple, custom hardware drivers for electronic test hardware (oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, etc.)
  • Build, test, and deployment automation

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience with Real-Time systems and software development (Linux
  
  RT & Phar-Lap)
• Proficiency with the following programming languages, platforms, and protocols:
  Python, C/C++, Gitlab, SQL, I2C, SPI, VHDL or Verilog
• Experience with the following:
  • AI frameworks and tools (e.g., Langchain, Tensor Flow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, LLMs)
  • Configuring and utilizing Generative AI for data analysis
  • National Instruments hardware and development (Test Stand sequence development, user interfaces, process model customization, and LabVIEW API)
  • Actor Framework, unit testing, validation, code reuse, advanced architectures, hardware, and software abstraction layers
  • LabVIEW Real-Time, FPGA, and application deployment
  • Working with electrical control systems and industrial sensors and actuators: pressure, temperature, LVDT, bridge, accelerometers, and motion/servo controllers
  • Working in a test environment
• National Instruments certification in LabVIEW development: CLD, CLA, CLED, or Professional Instructor
• Project management experience, delivering results on-time and on-budget
• Ability to travel up to 10%

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Culture Statement

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