
Software Development Engineer II
BLUE ORIGIN
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Alabama • Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $123,714 - $173,199 per year
About the role
- Contribute to the development and deployment of digital employee experiences across HR technology platforms including Cornerstone, LMS tools, and Workday.
- Assist in building integrations between HR enterprise systems (Workday, Cornerstone, LMS) and internal/external applications using RESTful APIs, SOAP, GraphQL, and message queues.
- Support the implementation of AI technologies and tools (e.g., LLMs, recommendation engines, intelligent automation) to enhance HR software capabilities and improve employee self-service.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including HR business partners, data analysts, and ET stakeholders to translate people-operations requirements into actionable software solutions.
- Help identify feature gaps between enterprise HR systems and contribute to remediation plans and custom solutions that meet end users where they are.
- Write efficient and maintainable code in support of enterprise-scale HR systems and services.
- Produce and maintain technical documentation for integrations between enterprise-level HR applications.
- Utilize software DevOps technologies and CI/CD best practices to support software automation and deployment.
- Contribute to automations that reduce manual HR operational toil and streamline workflows across the HR technology stack.
- Work alongside SRE teams and apply SRE principles to help ensure HR systems meet reliability and availability standards.
- Participate in code reviews and technical discussions, learning from and contributing to the team's engineering practices.
- Stay current with emerging HR technology trends, AI/ML advancements, and digital experience methodologies.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
- 2+ years of proven experience writing software and deploying it to production environments
- Working proficiency in languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript/TypeScript
- Experience developing or consuming APIs in a production environment
- Familiarity with at least one HR technology platform such as Workday, Cornerstone OnDemand, or similar LMS/HCM systems
- Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals such as algorithms and common data structures
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for clear documentation and cross-team collaboration.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Short and long-term disability
- 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
- Education Support Program
- Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
JavaPythonJavaScriptTypeScriptRESTful APIsSOAPGraphQLAI technologiesDevOpsCI/CD
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationtechnical documentationproblem-solvingcross-functional teamwork
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in Software EngineeringBachelor's degree in Information Systems