Software Engineer (AHT)

Posted 11 Days Ago
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Bellevue, NE, USA
In-Office
79K-119K Annually
Junior
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
Participate in the full software development lifecycle on Agile teams: design, develop, test, and maintain full-stack software using C/C++ on Linux. Support test automation, CI/CD and DevSecOps practices, collaborate with engineers and designers, use Atlassian tools and Git, and demonstrate progress to customers. Must work onsite and be able to obtain DoD Top Secret clearance.
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: NoDescription

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 Defense Systems (NGDS), Bellevue, NE is currently seeking a Software Engineer. The successful candidate will demonstrate a broad skill set balanced between interpersonal and technical capabilities achieving sustainable quality products. They will have a track record as an effective communicator and problem solver who is able to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. The selected candidates will participate in the entire software development lifecycle with a concentration in software engineering. The candidates will work closely with other software developers accomplishing the following:

  • Complete work independently and as a part of an Agile team
  • Support team in completing necessary software on schedule
  • Solve complex problems through innovative and creative solutions
  • Collaborate with software designers and/or software engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of software systems
  • Regularly demonstrate progress to customers

Basic Qualifications for an Engineer Software:

  • Engineer Software:
    • A high school diploma with a minimum of 6 years of software development experience
    • A Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM field with a minimum of 2 years of software development experience
    • A Master of Science degree in a STEM field with 0 years of software development experience
  • Experience as a Full Stack Software Developer.  
  • Demonstrated experience in C, C++.
  • Proven experience with Linux OS.
  • Working knowledge of the Agile development processes
  • Familiarity with Test automation practices and tools (Integration testing, Unit testing, Behavioral testing, ie. GoogleTest, Eggplant)
  • Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with small technical teams
  • Ability to prioritize and adjust tasks to accomplish project results
  • Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite.
  • Ability to work full time on-site in Bellevue, NE.
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret Security Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with QT and QT Creator.
  • DevOps / DevSecOps experience
  • Continuous Integration (CI) / Continuous Deployment (CD)
    • Setting up Jenkins Builds
  • Software Security Tools
    • SonarQube
  • Demonstrated use of Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) and configuration management (GIT)
  • Current U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret Security Clearance.

Primary Level Salary Range: $79,300.00 - $118,900.00

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.

Skills Required

  • Education: High school diploma + 6 years software development OR BS in STEM + 2 years software development OR MS in STEM + 0 years
  • Experience as a Full Stack Software Developer
  • Demonstrated experience in C and C++
  • Proven experience with Linux OS
  • Working knowledge of Agile development processes
  • Familiarity with test automation practices and tools (integration, unit, behavioral testing; e.g., GoogleTest, Eggplant)
  • Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize and adjust tasks to meet project goals
  • Ability to work full time on-site in Bellevue, NE
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret security clearance
  • Experience with QT and QT Creator
  • DevOps / DevSecOps experience
  • CI/CD experience and setting up Jenkins builds
  • Familiarity with software security tools such as SonarQube
  • Demonstrated use of IDEs and configuration management (Git)
  • Current U.S. DoD Top Secret security clearance

Northrop Grumman Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Northrop Grumman and has not been reviewed or approved by Northrop Grumman.

  • Retirement Support 401(k) matching is considered strong, with additional defined-benefit coverage for certain cohorts and options like catch-up contributions. Retirement programs are repeatedly highlighted as a core strength of the total rewards.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth PTO, company-paid holidays, and compressed work schedules (such as 9/80) provide meaningful time away and flexibility. These scheduling options are cited as a major quality-of-life benefit across many locations.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave alongside caregiver leave, adoption assistance, and back-up care supports a range of family needs. These programs have been expanded recently, signaling continued investment in family support.

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The Company
HQ: Charlotte, North Carolina
85,636 Employees

What We Do

We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe. On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family. Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference. Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more with us. 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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