Northrop Grumman's Space Sector is seeking a Software Engineer - Level 3/4 to join our team. This position can be based out of Redondo Beach, CA, or Aurora, CO.
In this role, you will develop and sustain several mission operational SW product lines, as well as develop new capabilities as coordinated with their restricted SCI Customer. You will join a large team comprising of multiple subsystems, each with a specialized software focus. We are looking for an energetic and passionate software engineer to join our team as we work to provide innovative solutions to complex issues in support of our Customer’s national security mission.
This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below.
Basic Qualifications:
Software Engineer - Level 3: 5 years with Bachelors; 3 years with Masters; 1 year with PhD; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
Software Engineer - Level 4: 8 years with Bachelors; 6 years with Masters; 4 years with PhD; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
Active SSBI required at the time of application, and the ability to obtain SCI prior to start
Advanced Object-Oriented programming skills
Proficiency with C++ programming
Knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system
Preferred Qualifications:
DevSecOps Test Automation experience
Experience with programming/scripting languages: C. C++. Java, Python, Perl)
Strong skills in math and algorithms
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface with all levels of employees, management, and stakeholders
Previous participation on an Agile scrum team or familiarity with the Agile process
Familiarity with the Atlassian Tool Suite (Confluence, Jira, Bitbucket, Bamboo)
Experience developing in a Linux environment using git
Demonstrated problem solving and decision making skills
Active TS/SCI security clearance
Skills Required
- Software Engineer - Level 3: 5 years with Bachelors; 3 years with Masters; 1 year with PhD (or additional experience in lieu of degree)
- Software Engineer - Level 4: 8 years with Bachelors; 6 years with Masters; 4 years with PhD (or additional experience in lieu of degree)
- Active SSBI required at time of application and ability to obtain SCI prior to start
- U.S. Citizenship (required for positions with government clearance)
- Proficiency with C++ programming
- Advanced object-oriented programming skills
- Knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system
- DevSecOps test automation experience
- Experience with programming/scripting languages: C, Java, Python, Perl
- Strong skills in math and algorithms
- Previous participation on an Agile scrum team or familiarity with Agile process
- Familiarity with Atlassian Tool Suite (Confluence, Jira, Bitbucket, Bamboo)
- Experience developing in a Linux environment using git
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Active TS/SCI security clearance
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.
