MK2 Core Avionics Senior Flight Software Manager Lunar Permanence at Blue Origin

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. Were 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 the Lunar Permanence business unit which develops Blue Origins Blue Moon landers and related products. To further Blue Origins mission of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth we are building sustainable infrastructure for our transport of crew and cargo from Earth to the lunar surface.Lead the software team for the MK2 Lander as part of NASAs HLS SLD program. You will play a key role in developing the Lunar HLS for lunar missions and establishing a lasting human presence in space. Be part of our team!Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Lead the technical team to develop and deliver core flight software middleware protocols and operating system products that meet mission objectives and requirements while balancing cost schedule and risk.Define the product portfolio specify requirements and plan the work involved in crafting plans and tracking outcomes to meet scope.Recruit hire manage and mentor a team of incredible software engineers.Coordinate professional development of employees through performance evaluations compensation management and routine development conversations.Develop robust plans to successfully implement the work managing key operating metrics such as technical performance cost schedule and risk. Report regularly on progress to management and the team.Provide technical leadership and perform high-quality technical work.Monitor technical progress requirements budget schedule work and risks providing recommendations for changes to program management.Coordinate with the Verification manager to ensure verification plans meet system safety requirements and prioritize resources to the verification team following development.Apply sound engineering and business judgment to ensure the efficient and effective development testing and delivery of products.Develop product roadmaps collaborating with internal and external customers to ensure integration meets current and future mission needs.Work independently towards long-range objectives determining technical objectives of assignments and developing innovative solutions.Embody promote and mentor Blue Origin leadership principles.Minimum Qualifications:5 years of experience managing technical teams and/or leading functional groups with responsibility for leading and mentoring employees.Proven experience in leading multidisciplinary development projects including managing requirements priorities scope schedule and cost.Ability to earn trust maintain positive and professional relationships and contribute to a passionate culture committed to safety.Excellent written and oral communication skills.Minimum of a bachelors degree in engineering or another technical field.Preferred Qualifications:Experience with human-rated space vehicle flight software development and verification.Familiarity with DO-178C and safety-critical applications.Proficiency in C Rust and QNX or equivalent experience.Experience with agile project management.Knowledge of critical path scheduling IMP/IMS risk management requirements management and Cost Account Management such as EVM.Experience in managing subcontracts.Experience with verification integration and testing of orbital launch vehicles or human-rated spacecraft.Compensation Range for:WA applicants is $191265.00-$267771.00Other site ranges may differCulture StatementDont 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 youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt 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 RegulationsApplicants 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 a refugee or granted asylum.Background CheckRequired for all positions: Blues Standard Background CheckRequired for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installationRequired 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 10001 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 physicalBenefitsBenefits include: Medical dental vision basic and supplemental life insurance paid parental leave short and long-term disability 401(k) with a company match of up to 5% and an Education Support Program.Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours and up to 14 company-paid holidays.Dependent on role type and job level employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the companys intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the companys results or other factors at the companys sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details. Equal Employment OpportunityBlue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting retaining and developing a highly qualified and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications performance and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust equality and teamwork. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire promotion and other terms and conditions of employment regardless of their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin/ethnicity age physical or mental disability genetic factors military/veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by federal state and/or local law. 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Please do not include any personal medical information in your request.California Applicant Privacy NoticeIf you are a California resident please reference the CA Applicant Privacy Notice here.Required Experience:Manager Key Skills System Design,C/C++,System Architecture,LabView,Military Experience,Systems Engineering,Requirements Management,Sensors,Ethernet,Confluence,Avionics,Aviation Experience Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 191265 - 267771