
Principal Software Engineer - Integration and Test
Northrop Grumman1 day ago
San Diego, CA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$114k - $171k/yr
Responsibilities
- Integrate and troubleshoot software components across development, laboratory, and operational environments and multiple networks.
- Collaborate with software, systems, hardware, and integration/test engineers to diagnose root causes and develop interim solutions.
- Develop and execute software installation, integration, and acceptance test procedures.
- Create and maintain detailed technical documentation and submit problem reports for identified errors.
- Drive common integration and testing practices across organizational units and advise program management on implementation budgets.
- Advance installation, configuration, and test automation toward full CI/CD.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline and 5 years of related engineering experience, or a master’s degree and 3 years, or a PhD and 1 year.
- Experience with the full software development life cycle and integration/testing of software and hardware in Unix and Windows environments.
- Ability to lead installation, integration, and acceptance testing.
- Active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance with a qualifying recent investigation or enrollment in Continuous Evaluation.
- Ability to obtain and maintain Security+ certification and Special Program Access (SAP/PAR), including upgraded SAP/PAR.
- Preferred qualifications include Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering education; SAP access; software network interface familiarity; installation, configuration, and test automation experience; Agile Systems Engineering experience; Confluence and JIRA experience; scripting experience; and strong communication and technical writing skills.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Benefits include health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off.
- Full-time, on-site work in San Diego, California; no remote, hybrid, or telework option is available.
- Travel is required, with the posting variously stating 25% and occasional travel up to 10%.
Tech Stack
Windows
Categories
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).