Software Engineer or Principal Software Engineer - R10203268-2

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE : Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE : Secret

TRAVEL : Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

This position description does not represent a current opening but may be used to identify candidates with skills and experience for positions within Northrop Grumman that frequently become available. Candidates who express an interest may be considered for future positions at Northrop Grumman.

Join the Northrop Grumman team to develop the next generation of software for the next generation of platforms. Support development and integration of the latest technologies - AI / ML, Quantum computing, cloud, and digital design – to impact future generation aircraft. Become part of the team that will give our war fighters the advantage over our adversaries. Bring your bold new ideas, and pioneering spirit to our team to invent the future and have some fun along the way. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Software Engineer or a Principal Software Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our software organization. This role can be located in Melbourne, FL , Oklahoma City, OK, San Diego, CA, or Palmdale, CA operating on our 9 / 80 schedule meaning you will get every other Friday off. The position has No Remote or Hybrid work available.

In this role you will be supporting critical design, development, integration, and test of product support software using software engineering best practices and standards in support of the flight software team. The selected candidate will develop this software by implementing principles of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFE).

Some Key Responsibilities Could Include

Designs, develops, documents, tests, and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions

Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and / or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software

Determines computer uses needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and control

Ensures software standards are met

Work to increase domain knowledge and key skills required by VMC developers

Initiative to engage senior developers and the product lead early with any encountered technical challenges

Develop software to meet documented requirements

Work assigned defect reports in a timely fashion to support incremental product builds and releases

Build a commitment to first-time software quality by developing code unit tests of developed software, and being equally meticulous in code peer reviews of other developers' software changes

Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability

Maintain and troubleshoot networking components, including VLANs, firewalls, switches, and routers

Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, software, servers, and hardware.

Deploy, manage, and support virtualized environments (e.g. VMware, Hyper-V, or other hypervisors)

Implement and manage core infrastructure services (e.g., DNS, DHCP, NAS, and Active Directory)

Set up an overall Cloud-native Software Factory

Manage and improve container orchestration and deployment strategies

Support programs with integration and deployment automation in a cloud enabled environment

Participate in software development in support of Research and Advanced Design programs

Design, develop, and document software for mission planning solutions??

Collaborate with the Chief Architect and Lead Systems Engineer to build and test OMS tools, services, and bridges?

Generate and present material to support internal and external customer briefings met

Basic Qualifications

Software Engineer : Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 2 Years experience; OR a master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 0 Years experience

Principal Software Engineer : Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 5 Years experience; OR a master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 3 Years experience; OR a PhD in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 1 Years experience

Knowledge of Agile software development using C++ and / or Python in a Windows or Red Hat Enterprise Linux environment

Your ability to obtain and / or transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of VxWorks 7, VxWorks 6.9, BSP, DPIU or other RTOS OS (Green Hills)

Knowledge of object-oriented design and software lifecycles

Experience with version control software and configuration management processes

Experience with debugging software

Experience using source-control management tools

Experience using defect-tracking tools

Experience in Aerospace or Defense industry (development or test)

AGILE process knowledge, AGILE training for Scrum Master and Product Owner

Experience developing on a program that delivers periodic releases in a process-driven CMMI environment for a government customer

Experience developing software in real-time, multi-threaded, rate-monotonic scheduling architecture

Experience with requirements management tools (e.g. DOORS, Cameo)

Python scripting knowledge

CMAKE script knowledge

Git source control knowledge and Atlassian Suite (Jira, BitBucket, etc) knowledge

Experience developing C / C++ for real-time, flight critical systems

Real time computer graphics and OpenGL or Vulkan.

Knowledge of Stores Management System (SMS)

Experience with HW / SW Integration

Experience in software development to include any of the following : kernel mode, embedded, command and control, web applications, network applications, Open Mission Systems (OMS).

Salary Range : $73,100.00 - $134,200.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and / or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http : / / www.northropgrumman.com / EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Employment type Full-time

Job function Job function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing

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