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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lunar DevOps Engineer - Level III - **Company:** Blue Origin - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $164,652 - $230,513 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Data Analysis, Unit Testing, Biometrics, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Code Review, Computer Networks, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Hardware-In-The-Loop Simulation, Subnetting, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Pair Programming, Role-Based Access Control, Ansible, Software Engineering, Management of Software Versions, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Software Security, Reliability of Systems, Firewalls (Computer Science), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Gitlab, Cloudformation, Containerization, Git Flow, Kubernetes, Information Technology, DO-178B, Software Coding, Terraform, Software Version Control, Docker, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** November 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://blueorigin.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/BlueOrigin/job/Greater-Seattle-Area/Lunar-DevOps-Engineer---Level-III_R75158 ## About the Role * BS or higher degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent practical experience. * 7+ years professional experience minimum. * Experience with Linux, Docker, Continuous Integration and Delivery * Experience developing and owning CI/CD pipelines that deliver high quality work to customers continuously. * Experience improving stability through monitoring, analysis, thoughtful code reviews, and detailed feedback. * AWS knowledge - VPC, EC2, and EKS at a minimum * Experience implementing "infrastructure as code" and technologies used to achieve this (Terraform/CloudFormation) * Knowledge of software defined networking (VPC, Subnets, Firewalls, VPNs, etc.) * Experience deploying and managing of containerization technologies (such as Docker) and orchestration platforms (such as Kubernetes) * Experience with security practices within CI/CD pipelines, including secrets management, role-based access control (RBAC), and vulnerability scanning of container images and dependencies. * Experience with Python * Experience with GitLab * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Proven understanding of source control tools and concepts such as git workflows, versioning, branching. * Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships., * Strong experience in leading complex DevOps projects from inception to completion, involving multiple stakeholders. * Practical experience with deploying and managing application security measures in a cloud environment, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards. * Experience in engaging with end-users and stakeholders to gather requirements and feedback for continuous improvement. * Demonstrated ability to adapt to rapidly changing environments and new technologies quickly. * Experience with scripted and compiled languages such as C/C++. * Experience with unit testing and test-driven development. * Experience using configuration as code tools to manage physical workstations (Ansible, etc.) * Experience with Agile methodologies * Aerospace Industry experience with safety critical software and/or tools qualification activities * Experience with software assurance standards (e.g., DO-178C, NPR 7150.2D) * Familiarity with NIST 800-53 security controls and experience implementing or auditing systems against its requirements in a cloud or on-premises environment. ## Description * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate DevOps practices into the software development lifecycle seamlessly. * Design and implement monitoring solutions to proactively identify issues, ensuring system reliability and performance. * Lead initiatives to enhance automation, improve deployment frequency, and reduce manual interventions. * Drive architectural discussions to advocate for scalable and secure DevOps practices. * Conduct regular audits of CI/CD pipelines to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices. * Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to provide insights into system performance and team productivity. * Engage in code reviews, pair programming, and technical workshops to foster a culture of learning and innovation. * Collaborate with developers and program managers to design and develop CI/CD pipelines for avionics software deployed to development hardware, simulated environments, and hardware-in-the-loop systems. * Train, guide, and mentor team members on CI/CD best practices. * Contribute to team goals and technical direction regarding project impact, product quality, and engineering efficiency. * Collect and analyze data to understand and troubleshoot pipeline performance. * Understand deeply the safety-critical software development process and create tools to enhance its efficiency and effectiveness., 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