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# Software Engineer II - Lunar Permanence

- **Company:** Blue Origin
- **Location:** Renton, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $123,714.0 - $188,945.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Systems Engineering, Biometrics, C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Data Structures, Amazon DynamoDB, Python (Programming Language), Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS), Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, TypeScript, ReactJS, Backend, Amazon Relational Database Service, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Production Code, Front End Software Development, Claude, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Terraform, GPT, Docker, Programming Languages
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/career/18637170/Software-Engineer-Ii-Lunar-Permanence-Washington-Seattle

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
 * 3+ years of experience writing software and deploying it to production environments.
 * Proficiency in at least one object-oriented programming language (e.g., Java or C++).
 * Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, including algorithms and common data structures.
 * Experience using AI tools (e.g., Claude, ChatGPT) to deliver production-ready code.
 * Ability to write efficient, working code given clear requirements.
 * Strong written and verbal communication skills.
 * Ability to build trust and maintain positive relationships in a team setting.
 * Strong problem-solving skills with a passion for tackling complex technical challenges.
 * A passion for space exploration and a commitment to Blue Origin's mission., * Aerospace/systems engineering experience and/or experience developing software in an aerospace environment
 * Experience with React, Python or Javascript/Typescript as a primary language
 * Experience deploying software to AWS services such as RDS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, S3 using Terraform or similar infrastructure as code technologies.
 * Familiar with Infrastructure as Code and relevant technologies
 * Experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes or other relevant containerization technologies
 * Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) or other relevant aerospace industry experience.
 * We prefer candidates located within commuting distance to our Renton, WA and Denver, CO offices.

## Description

We are seeking a Level 2 Software Engineer to join the Lunar Apps team in the Lunar Permanence business unit. Our team is responsible for developing innovative products that accelerate aerospace engineering and push the boundaries of what can be achieved with engineers collaborating across complex systems. As an L2 Software Engineer, your passion and capability to rapidly develop innovative solutions will directly influence the creation of tools which change how Lunar Permanence will store, analyze, and automate engineering data., * Collaborating extensively with other engineers to deliver features from our ambitious roadmap.

 * Implementing new features using backend and frontend programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, and React.
 * Integrating with AWS products such as DynamoDB, RDS, SQS, SNS, and others.
 * Participating in code reviews and helping peers write high-quality code.
 * Communicating ideas clearly through words, diagrams, and code.
 * Diagnosing and resolving issues within existing software and addressing technical challenges as they arise., 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