
Software Engineer / Principal Software Engineer (Infrastructure)
Northrop Grumman1 day ago
Melbourne, FL, USAMid Level / Senior
Base Salary
$79k - $148k/yr
Responsibilities
- Deploy, automate, maintain, troubleshoot, and improve systems and software infrastructure.
- Design and implement application builds, releases, deployments, and configuration activities.
- Develop, integrate, unit test, install, release, and maintain software throughout the full lifecycle.
- Integrate software with updated hardware and other software components.
- Apply technical expertise to solve complex integration problems.
- Support software metrics gathering and reporting and follow program software best practices.
- Collaborate with program management, external suppliers, and government customers.
- Provide short-term off-peak surge support to meet program milestones.
Requirements
- Software Engineer Level 2: bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline and 2 or more years of software engineering experience, or a STEM master’s degree and 0 or more years of experience.
- Principal Software Engineer Level 3: bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline and 5 or more years of software engineering experience, or a STEM master’s degree and 3 or more years of experience.
- Familiarity with the Atlassian tool suite, including Git and Confluence, and familiarity with containerization technologies.
- Development experience with C/C++ or other object-oriented languages.
- Experience developing software in Linux and Windows environments.
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government clearance and Special Access Program access, with interim Secret clearance required to start.
- Preferred qualifications include DOD 8570 IAT Level II or higher certification such as Security+, Red Hat system administration, Ansible, IP stack and network configuration, RHEL maintenance, RPM management, multithreaded desktop application development, Rhapsody or Cameo UML modeling, an active Secret clearance, and current special program access.
Benefits
- Primary level base salary range is $79,300.00-$118,900.00 annually; secondary level base salary range is $98,400.00-$147,600.00 annually.
- Benefits include health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off.
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses.
- The position is onsite in Melbourne, Florida, includes 10% travel, and may require occasional off-peak work.
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).