Spring 2025 Software Engineering Intern – Graduate

Spring 2025 Graduate Software Engineering Intern

Join our dynamic and diverse team at Blue Origin, where innovation, collaboration, and problem-solving are at the core of our mission to advance space exploration. As an intern with us, you'll contribute to making space flight safer and more achievable, directly impacting the future of human presence in space.

About the Internship

This 15-week, full-time internship allows you to work directly with experienced engineers, immersing yourself in projects across various business units. Your contributions will help lower space access costs and advance Blue Origin's vision of millions living and working in space for Earth's benefit.

Internship Areas

Aerospace Software Applications: Engage in the design, development, and testing of software for rocket missions. Contribute to creating frameworks and tools for integrating spaceflight systems with model simulations.

Avionics Software: Help design, develop, and test avionics hardware and software for orbital rockets, ground systems, and moon landers.

Mission Control Software: Develop ground software systems and tools for vehicle testing and mission flights, focusing on automating and scaling internal processes.

Enterprise Technology: Support the development of digital infrastructure essential for Blue Origin's mission, becoming a key player in our center of excellence for digital technology.

Basic Qualifications

• U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted asylum/refugee.
• Currently enrolled in a graduate program with at least one semester/quarter remaining post-internship.
• Completed at least one year of coursework post high school graduation.
• Available to work full time for a minimum of 15 weeks, not concurrently enrolled in coursework.
• Strong written, verbal, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for our mission and vision.

Desired Qualifications

• Relevant internship/co-op and academic project experience demonstrating technical skills and leadership qualities.
• Hands-on project experience and familiarity with software verification & testing.
• Exposure to CI/CD, coding in C, C++, Python, Java Script, Shell, Rust.
• Experience with embedded software, Spark, SQL, robotics programming.
• Knowledge of ARINC Standards, UML/SW Design.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and teamwork skills.

When applying, include your internship, co-curricular, and research experiences, highlighting relevant programming languages or coursework.

Join Blue Origin and Space Workforce 2030

Blue Origin is part of , striving to expand and diversify talent in space industries. Pledge includes hiring 3,000 interns by 2030, increasing female and diverse employees.

Inclusivity Statement

Don't meet all the desired qualifications? Studies show some candidates hesitate to apply unless they meet every requirement. At Blue Origin, we're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you're enthusiastic about this role, apply anyway; you might be the perfect fit for this or other opportunities.

Export Control Regulations & Equal Employment Opportunity

Applicants must be U.S. citizens, nationals, or lawful residents (Green Card holders), as refugees or granted asylum. Blue Origin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We provide equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and employment terms, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic factors, or veteran status. Blue Origin assesses qualified applicants with criminal histories per applicable laws like the Washington Fair Chance Act.

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Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation

For information on Blue Origin’s Affirmative Action Plans or to request accommodation in the application/interview process, contact .

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