Software Engineer - Level 3/4
Relocation assistance may be available. This position requires an active SCI clearance at start or an active TS clearance with the ability to obtain SCI. Travel is required, approximately 25% of the time.
About the Role
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. 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.
Northrop Grumman's Space Systems Sector is seeking a Software Engineer to join our team in either Redondo Beach, CA, Aurora, CO, or Gilbert, AZ. In this role, you will develop and sustain several mission operational software product lines, as well as develop new capabilities. You will join a large team comprising multiple subsystems, each with a specialized software focus. This position requires travel to Redondo Beach, CA for approximately 4 consecutive weeks for required training.
Responsibilities
- Develop and sustain mission operational software product lines.
- Develop new software capabilities.
- Collaborate with a large team comprising multiple subsystems, each with a specialized software focus.
Requirements
Software Engineer - Level 3
- Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience; Master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience; PhD with 1 year of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
- Must have an active SCI at time of application OR an active TS clearance with the ability to obtain SCI.
- Advanced Object-Oriented programming skills.
- Experience with C++ programming.
- Knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system.
Software Engineer - Level 4
- Bachelor's degree with 8 years of relevant experience; Master's degree with 6 years of relevant experience; PhD with 4 years of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
- Must have an active SCI at time of application OR an active TS clearance with the ability to obtain SCI.
- Advanced Object-Oriented programming skills.
- Experience with C++ programming.
- Knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system.
Preferred Qualifications
- DevSecOps and test automation experience.
- Experience with programming/scripting languages: C, C++, Java, Python, Perl.
- Strong math and algorithms skills.
- 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.
Pay
Primary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $171,000.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: $122,800.00 - $213,400.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline. 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.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Savings plan.
- Company-paid holidays.
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.