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Blue Origin LLC Senior Software Engineer in Seattle, Washington
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! We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack) to lead the development and implementation of operational applications for our aerospace manufacturing processes using Palantir Foundry. 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. This role will focus on building robust, data-driven applications leveraging Palantir Foundry's Ontology to streamline and optimize manufacturing operations. 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 maintainable and scalable systems. This is an opportunity to significantly impact our operations and drive efficiencies through advanced digital capabilities. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and implementation of full-stack operational applications on Palantir Foundry, leveraging the Ontology to build scalable and efficient solutions. Collaborate with business stakeholders, data engineers, and analysts to understand and translate manufacturing requirements into actionable software solutions. Apply software engineering and data engineering best practices for rapid application development, ensuring code quality, scalability, and maintainability. Develop APIs, front-end interfaces, and back-end systems to integrate with existing manufacturing platforms and databases. Guide the development and deployment of real-time data applications, leveraging Palantir Foundry's data integration and transformation capabilities. Mentor junior engineers and lead technical discussions to drive architectural decisions and promote continuous improvement in engineering practices. Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to data pipelines, integration, and application performance. Ensure proper version control, testing, and documentation of all applications developed. Stay current with new technologies and methodologies, proposing improvements and innovations to optimize system performance and development efficiency. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. 10+ years of experience in software development, with a strong background in full-stack engineering. Extensive experience with Palantir Foundry or platforms similar to build operational data applications, particularly in building and deploying operational applications using the Ontology framework. Proficiency in front-end and back-end technologies, such as JavaScript (React, Angular, or Vue), Python, Java, or oth