Software Engineer Level 3 or 4

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

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 Systems (NGSP) seeks to find Data and Algorithm Analyst supporting the Integrated National Systems (INS) Business Unit (BU). This position is located in Aurora, CO.  

Job duties will include but are not limited to: Our Space program is in need of personnel that can review data collection and determine satisfactory data from noise/interference and other data determined to be unsatisfactory. Determine if ratio of amount of satisfactory data vs unsatisfactory data is acceptable and meets requirements. Once unsatisfactory data is removed from data set, process satisfactory results with multiple algorithms sets and verify processing results are acceptable and meets requirements. Feedback processing results (both acceptable and unacceptable) into algorithm design for processing enhancements and new algorithm development, along with further processing automation enhancements. Report collection and processing results to the technical leadership project

Basic Qualifications:

• Level 3: Bachelor’s degree in Science with 5+ years of relative experience; Master's with 3+ years of relative experience; or an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

• Level 4: Bachelor’s degree in Science with 8+ years of relative experience; Master's with 6+ years of relative experience; or an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

• Requires an active DoD Top-Secret (TS) clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility, at time of application.

• Tool familiarity: Python, specifically strong with numpy, pandas, and matplotlib. Matlab and other tools to process and model RF signals

• Additional skills needed: Linux and script execution. Troubleshooting Data collection and processing bugs driving to resolution to include interaction with HW. 

• Periodicity: Daily processing and troubleshooting, weekly reporting

Primary Level Salary Range: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $142,200.00 - $213,400.00

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.