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Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)

Sr. / Principal Software Engineer (Top Secret) - Space / Satellite Systems (Dull

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU), Virginia, Minnesota, United States, 55792


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.Northrop Grumman Space Sector is seeking multiple

Software Engineers

to support Tactical Space Systems Division in their development, integration, deployment, and sustainment of satellite ground software. This position is located

onsite

on our

Dulles, VA

campus and requires a Top Secret/SCI clearance with SAP. After hours or extended work week may be required.What you'll get to do:Full stack development at the OS, platform, and mission unique software layerDeveloping client and server applications and services using service or object-oriented architectures, message bus-based data exchange that include first-of-a-kind capabilitiesApplications will span languages and toolsets including Python, C++, Java, Postgres, Ansible, cloud infrastructure provisioning, PKI, and static code analysis execution and finding remediationDeveloper will be expected to be a self-starter capable of making decisions with overall project budget and schedule in mindSupport Operations ground software and associated configurations. This will involve troubleshooting both software errors and hardware affecting the operation of ground softwareSupport Acceptance Test events, including running testsTest AutomationConfiguration of ground segment softwareResolution and remediation of software defectsSoftware Enhancements as directed by customer change requests or mission needsGround software support during launch and launch rehearsal eventsSupport the installation of new ground segment software in operational, development and test environmentsThis position offered at an Principal or Sr. Principal Engineer level.Basic QualificationsPrincipal Engineer5+ Years of experience with Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or closely related discipline (or 3 Years with Master's or PhD). Experience can be considered in lieu of degreeLinux experiencePython, C++ Bash ScriptingUS citizenship with Top Secret clearance and SCI eligibilitySr. Principal Engineer9+ Years of experience with Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or closely related discipline (or 7 Years with Master's or 4 years with a PhD). Experience can be considered in lieu of degreeLinux experiencePython, C++ Shell scripting (Bash scripting preferred)US Citizenship with Top Secret clearance and SCI eligibilityPreferred QualificationsAnsibleAgileDevOpsDemonstrated experience in technical problem solving, to include decomposition, root cause analysis, solution development, implementation, and monitoringSignificant experience with designing, building, and deploying of software productsExperience in producing software architecture documentationNorthrop Grumman offers a competitive and robust benefits program.As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:MedicalDental & Vision coverage401kEducational AssistanceLife InsuranceEmployee Assistance Programs & Work/Life SolutionsPaid Time OffHealth & Wellness ResourcesEmployee DiscountsFlexible Schedules (For example the ability to work a 9/80 work schedule, which allows an employee to work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off of work)For more details please visit our total rewards site or chat with one of our recruiters to learn more.Link: www.northropgrumman.com/benefitsSalary Range:

$85,000 - $127,400Salary Range 2:

$104,600 - $157,000The 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.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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