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Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)

Sr. Principal Software Engineer – SW Engineer (RA) (24-391)

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU), Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824


Requisition ID: R10175319

Category:

Engineering

Location:

Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America

Clearance Type:

Secret

Telecommute:

No - Teleworking not available for this position

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Travel Required:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Positions Available:

1

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. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems – Launch and Missile Defense Systems has an exciting career opportunity for a Sr. Principal Software Engineer – SW Engineer (RA) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Huntsville, AL.

Position Overview:

The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program integrates the Missile Defense System. It is a vital operational system that enables the U.S. president, secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations.

This position is for a Sr. Principal Software Engineer on the C2BMC program. The selected candidate will be responsible for software development in

Java

for one of the Regional Applications teams in Huntsville. Under minimal direction, provides specialized expertise within multiple systems and software disciplines.

Essential Functions:

Perform in-depth analysis and technical support of systems software products, including complex problem resolution, design, development, testing, operational integration, and user support.

Maintain currency, debug, and configure related software products.

Work from specifications to develop or modify operating systems applications.

Assist with design, coding, benchmark testing, debugging, and documentation of programs.

Interface with other system support groups to resolve problems, set standards, and improve overall efficiency.

Design, code, test, and implement tools for operations automation.

Work on most phases of software systems programming applications.

Small team leadership experience.

Good verbal and written communication skills, the ability to work independently, and the poise required to work in a highly dynamic environment.

Knowledge of server-side/database development and computer system administration.

Strong problem-solving skills.

Experience with Software Integration and formal testing.

Flexibility and willingness to take on unanticipated tasks.

Good working knowledge of MS Office products.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline preferred from an accredited university and 8 years of related experience, or a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of experience, or a PhD and 4 years of experience, or 12 years of related experience in lieu of a degree may be considered.

Applicants must have a current active in-scope DoD issued secret security clearance at the time of application.

DoD 8140 certification at

IAT Level II or higher

is required at the start or must be obtained within 60 days of the start date.

Software engineering and software development with strong

Java/J2EE

experience.

Experience developing enterprise applications on

Linux

and

Windows .

Experience with agile development methodologies.

Knowledge and experience implementing

Cyber Security/RMF

requirements.

What We Can Offer You:

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company.

Salary Range:

$127,000 - $190,600

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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