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# Senior Software Engineer (Autonomous Factory Systems)

- **Company:** Blue Origin
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $197,529.0 - $276,540.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Biometrics, Distributed Systems, Interoperability, Python (Programming Language), RabbitMQ, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Warehouse Management Systems, Multi-Agent Systems, Agentic-AI, Event Driven Architecture, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/career/18637064/Senior-Software-Engineer-Autonomous-Factory-Systems-Washington-Seattle

## About the Role

* Bachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

 * 5-7 years of software development experience

 * Strong experience building distributed systems and workflows

 * Proficiency with Python or similar languages

 * Experience integrating multiple systems/APIs

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Experience with agentic systems, multi-agent systems, or autonomous workflows

 * Knowledge of manufacturing processes or supply chain systems

 * Experience with event-driven architectures and message systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)

 * Familiarity with manufacturing automation hardware and PLCs

 * Machine vision or IoT device integration experience

 * ML/AI fundamentals for decision-making systems

## Description

You will work with our automation team to design and implement autonomous agents that make intelligent decisions across manufacturing workflows-from material ordering to production optimization to quality assurance., * Design and develop autonomous agents that coordinate across manufacturing domains (design, supply chain, production, quality)

 * Build integrations between factory systems, design platforms, and material management systems

 * Develop decision-making logic and workflows for autonomous factory operations

 * Create monitoring and control systems for agentic workflows in production

 * Collaborate with automation engineers to embed autonomous capabilities into our factory systems

 * Implement data pipelines that feed real-time factory and supply chain data into decision systems

 * Ensure autonomous systems operate safely, securely, and within compliance requirements, 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, 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