
Sentinel Principal Software Engineer - 20421
Northrop Grumman1 day ago
Roy, UT, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$98k - $148k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, document, test, and debug software in an agile development environment.
- Design and define system architecture for complex computer systems.
- Design automated test procedures for test execution teams.
- Establish test methods and techniques with the lead test engineer and software development team.
- Participate in formal testing events, customer meetings, and software design reviews.
- Interpret complex algorithms and requirements for implementation.
- Engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders and provide technical leadership.
Requirements
- Principal Engineer Software experience: 5 years with a bachelor’s degree, 3 years with a master’s degree, 0 years with a PhD, or 4 additional years in lieu of a degree.
- U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Secret clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years.
- Ability to obtain a DoD Top Secret clearance and Special Access Program approval.
- Experience working in Agile and cross-functional Scrum teams.
- Working knowledge of object-oriented analysis and design principles.
- Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite, including Jira and Confluence.
- Experience with version control software such as Git.
- Programming experience in object-oriented languages such as Java or C# and scripting languages such as Bash or Python.
- Strong technical leadership, interpersonal, oral communication, and written communication skills.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in a STEM field is preferred.
- Preferred experience includes test engineering, Integrated Test Planning, Detailed Test Planning, Model-Based Software Engineering, IBM DOORS, Cameo DataHub, UI design and development, database management and design, PostgreSQL, DevOps architecture, Kubernetes, Nexus, Docker, GitLab, and Linux.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k), educational assistance, life insurance, employee assistance programs, paid time off, wellness resources, and employee discounts.
- 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off.
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- The position requires approximately 10% travel.
- Full-time employment with eligibility for overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus programs as applicable.
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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).