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Senior Embedded Software Engineering Manager – Software
Job in
Seattle, King County, Washington, 98127, USA
Listed on 2026-07-09
Listing for:
Blue Origin LLC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-09
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Software Architect, Embedded Software Engineer, Software Project Mgr/ Lead
Job Description & How to Apply Below
## Senior Embedded Software Engineering Manager – Application Software Apply locations:
Greater Seattle Areatime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R67440
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! The role is part of the In-Space Systems business unit, which is focused on addressing two of the most compelling challenges in spaceflight today: space infrastructure and increasing mobility on-orbit.
** Special Mentions**
* ** Location**:
Seattle, WA
* ** Relocation**:
Relocation assistance provided
* ** Security Clearance**:
Not Required
* ** Role Balance**: 50% technical hands-on work and 50% people leadership
** Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
*** Lead a team of embedded software engineers developing mission-critical application software for Blue Origin's National Security programs
* Actively contribute to technical design and implementation of embedded software systems, dedicating approximately 50% of time to hands-on development
* Establish technical direction and software development processes for embedded systems in alignment with Blue Origin's National Security business unit objectives
* Write, review, and debug code alongside team members to maintain technical proficiency and ensure quality standards
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure software integration with hardware systems meets performance requirements
* Manage project schedules, resource allocation, and technical risk mitigation strategies
* Implement and maintain software development lifecycle processes compliant with security requirements
* Provide technical leadership and mentorship to software engineering team members, focusing 50% of time on team development and management
* Ensure software quality, reliability, and maintainability
** Minimum Qualifications
*** Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field
* 8+ years of experience in embedded software development with at least 2 years in a leadership role
* Current hands-on technical proficiency in embedded software development practices and tools
* Proficiency in embedded C/C++ programming
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to lead technical discussions
* Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
** Preferred Qualifications
*** Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
* 10+ years of experience in aerospace or defense embedded software development
* Experience with NASA and/or Space Force Standards
* Knowledge of cybersecurity principles for embedded systems
* Experience with GNC algorithms and FMSA
* Demonstrated ability to balance technical contributions with leadership responsibilities
* Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies in mission critical environments### Base Pay Range for:
WA applicants is $ - $
** 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.
** Export Control Regulations
** Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a 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.
** Background Check
*** Required for all positions:
Blue’s Standard Background…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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