Blue Ring Automation Test Engineer

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Python.
• Collaborate with developers and other stakeholders to understand project and testing requirements.
• Implement testing strategies to ensure high-quality software delivery.
• Analyze test results, identify trends, and report findings to development teams.
• Continuously improve test automation processes and frameworks.
• Ensure robust test coverage across all application components.
• Periodically supporting testing events on second shift., 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 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

We are seeking an experienced Automation Test Engineer to spearhead our automated testing efforts. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing automated testing frameworks using Python. This role requires a strong understanding of testing best practices and the ability to lead a team of testers., * Previous experience with spacecraft/satellite test development and/or execution, hardware ownership (Responsible Engineer), or hardware qualification and/or acceptance testing.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience in test automation using Python.
• Strong understanding of the software development life cycle and testing methodologies.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, PyTest, etc.).
• Experience with requirements verification.
• Experience using Docker or containerized environments.
• Experience with MATLAB, LabVIEW, C++.
• Hands-on experience conducting tests in a lab setting.
• Experience in a lead role or managing a test team.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated testing.
• Knowledge of performance testing and security testing.
• Experience in agile development environments.
• Holding a Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance if requested.

• Benefits 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.
• Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
• 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 company’s intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company’s results, or other factors at the company’s sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.

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.

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 Blue National Security business unit, which is focused on addressing two of the most compelling challenges in spaceflight today: space infrastructure and increasing mobility on-orbit.