Associate Software Engineer (BM/SRM) (26-464)
Northrop Grumman3 days ago
Huntsville, AL, USAEntry Level
Base Salary
$73k - $109k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Java-based software applications using object-oriented design principles.
- Implement software enhancements and features by translating designs and requirements into maintainable Java code.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software issues identified during integration and testing.
- Participate in code reviews and collaborate with a small Agile development team.
- Create, execute, and maintain unit and other automated tests for regression testing.
- Support software integration and system-level testing against requirements and performance expectations.
- Participate in Agile planning and execution, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Follow established development processes, coding standards, and configuration management practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field, or a master’s degree in a related field.
- Current, active, in-scope government-issued Secret security clearance required at the time of application and for start.
- Experience developing Java-based software applications using object-oriented design principles.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of coding standards, automated testing, automated build pipelines, and configuration management.
- Ability to work on-site in Huntsville, Alabama.
- Willingness to travel occasionally as required by program needs.
- Familiarity with common software development and management tools is preferred.
- Knowledge of Agile development methodologies and experience working with Agile teams is preferred.
- Ability to adapt to changing technical and program needs is preferred.
Benefits
- Health plan, savings plan, paid time off, education assistance, and training and development.
- Flexible work arrangements are listed, although this position specifically requires on-site work in Huntsville with no remote option.
- No relocation assistance is available.
- The role may include overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus eligibility in addition to base salary.
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).