Sentinel Principal Software Test Engineer 16832*
Northrop Grumman · Roy, UT · 3 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$98k–$163k/yrFull-time
About the role
This position will be located in Roy, Utah, or Huntsville, Alabama and will support the Sentinel Program. Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions. Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software.
Responsibilities
- Determines computer user needs;
- Analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls;
- Prepares operating instructions;
- Designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems;
- Ensures software standards are met.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience; or Master's degree with 3 years of experience; or PhD with 1 year of experience.
- 4 additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
- Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years at time of application.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
- 2+ year(s) of experience working Software Test, SW Development and/or Systems Engineering.
- 2+ year(s) of experience with Java, C++, Python.
- Experience writing test scripts.
- Understanding of the software development lifecycle and agile development methodology.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).
- Experience with IBM Rational tool suite (DOORS and Jazz).
- Experience with Atlassian tool suite (JIRA, Git, Confluence).
- Experience using software test automation tools/frameworks.
Skills
- Software Test, SW Development and/or Systems Engineering.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage.
- 401k.
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions.
- Paid Time Off.
- Health & Wellness Resources.
- Employee Discounts.
Pay
$98,400.00 - $163,200.00
Schedule
The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.