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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Embedded Software Engineer III - New Glenn Avionics - **Company:** Blue Origin - **Location:** Merritt Island, FL, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $150,931.0 - $230,513.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Biometrics, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Embedded Software, Python (Programming Language), Linux Kernel, Network Protocols, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Hardware Infrastructure - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17878623?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17878623%2FEmbedded-Software-Engineer-Iii-New-Glenn-Avionics-Florida-Merritt-Island ## About the Role * B.S. degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering or related subject area. * 5+ years of experience writing software in C, C++, and Python. * 2+ years of experience in embedded software, kernel development, BSPs or other systems software components. * Solid understanding of operating systems and network protocols fundamentals., * M.S. degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering or related field. * Experience with real-time operating systems. * Experience with safety-critical software development in aerospace, automotive or other industries. * Experience developing software that interfaces directly with hardware components and programmable logic. ## Description 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. 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