Sr Principal Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman2 days ago
Remote, United States or New York, NY, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$129k - $194k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end full-stack development of Data & Analytics products from discovery and solution design through implementation, testing, and deployment.
- Design and build intuitive, performant user interfaces for complex engineering data.
- Create and maintain API designs, data structures, and documented front-end and back-end code.
- Collaborate with product owners, engineers, systems engineers, testers, and subject-matter experts to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
- Use stakeholder and product data to inform technical decisions, prioritize features, and shape architecture and roadmaps.
- Support implementation across the stack through requirements clarification, code reviews, and feature validation.
- Communicate technical rationale and tradeoffs to stakeholders and development teams.
- Mentor colleagues and promote software engineering best practices and modern full-stack development techniques.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of software engineering experience, 6 years with a master’s degree, or 4 years with a PhD; up to 4 additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Proficiency in React, MongoDB, Python, and TypeScript.
- Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs.
- Experience with Git and CI/CD practices.
- Knowledge of secure coding practices and basic authentication and authorization concepts.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams while bringing positive energy and a can-do attitude.
- U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret clearance.
- Preferred: degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related STEM discipline.
- Preferred: proficiency in Node.js and Express.
Benefits
- Remote work with occasional travel or short-term site visits of up to 10%.
- 9/80 A work schedule with every other Friday off.
- Health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off.
- Potential eligibility for overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses.
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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).