
Principal Software Engineer - Java Developer
Northrop Grumman19 days ago
San Diego, CA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$114k - $171k/yr
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Systems Engineering, Cloud & Application, Test Automation, DevSecOps, and Systems Test teams in a software development environment.
- Participate in prototyping, graphical user interface design, implementation, integration, testing, and build/release activities.
- Develop enterprise solutions using Java Enterprise Edition in a service-oriented architecture environment.
- Apply object-oriented programming, design patterns, JMS, web services, XML, XPath, XSLT, and XSD.
- Work across the full software development lifecycle and collaborate regularly with team members.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline and 5 years of related engineering experience, or a master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related engineering experience.
- Experience with the full software development lifecycle, Agile software development, software integration, and testing.
- Experience with Java, C, C++, and Python.
- Experience with at least two of Jira, GitLab, Docker, Fortify, Coverity, or Black Duck.
- Active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance with a background investigation within the past five years or enrollment in Continuous Evaluation.
- Ability to obtain and maintain initial and subsequent Special Access Program access through Program Access Requests.
- Preferred: experience documenting, capturing, and presenting software architectural components using modeling or diagramming tools, and current applicable Special Access Program access.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Full-time, on-site work in San Diego, California; no remote, hybrid, or telework option.
- Up to 10% travel may be required.
- Health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off are provided.
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses.
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).