
Software Engineer - Level 2 - Space AHT
Northrop Grumman8 days ago
Huntsville, AL, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$88k - $131k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and test existing and new software capabilities and algorithms for the GMD Weapon System Fire Control software team.
- Support code modernization, including translation of Ada code to C++.
- Understand and implement complex mathematics- and physics-based algorithms in software.
- Support reviews of software requirements and test cases.
- Travel up to 10% as needed to support business requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline and two years of related work experience, or a master's degree and zero to two years of related work experience.
- Recent and extensive software development experience in Ada, C++, or Java.
- Willingness to become highly proficient in Ada software development.
- Strong mathematics and physics background and experience implementing complex algorithms.
- Ability to support an in-person, closed-area work environment.
- Current active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application.
- Preferred qualifications include an advanced degree in mathematics or physics; Linux, scripting, and operations experience; MDA GMD program experience; and experience with Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, Ansible, Git, or Bitbucket.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Annual base salary range is $87,600.00 to $131,400.00.
- Benefits include health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off.
- The position is in-person/closed-area and requires up to 10% travel.
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman designs and manufactures aircraft, spacecraft, missile defense, C4ISR, and cyber systems for the U.S. government, NASA, and allied nations. The company operates primarily through long-term defense and space contracts, delivering products and services spanning autonomous systems, sensors, software, and sustainment. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, it is a public company listed on the NYSE (ticker: NOC).