Software Engineer (26-419) Space AHT
Northrop Grumman2 days ago
Colorado Springs, CO, USAEntry Level
Base Salary
$83k - $125k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain Java/J2EE software and other object-oriented software components for C2BMC Regional Applications.
- Implement features, enhance existing capabilities, and resolve complex software problems in an Agile team environment.
- Translate requirements, Use Cases, and SysML diagrams into maintainable software designs and implementations.
- Participate in analysis, design, implementation, integration, testing, deployment, debugging, and defect resolution across development, integration, and operational environments.
- Apply coding standards, code reviews, automated testing, automated build pipelines, configuration management, and version control practices.
- Collaborate with systems engineering, integration, test, and operations teams to support reliable operational integration.
- Analyze and optimize software performance, prepare technical documentation, support users, and contribute to process and tool improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field with 2 years of experience; or a related master’s degree with 1 year of relevant experience; or 6 years of relevant experience in place of a degree.
- Current, active, in-scope government-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application and required to start.
- Experience with Java/J2EE or another object-oriented language; additional C++ experience is desired.
- Knowledge of software engineering practices including coding standards, code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD, configuration management, and version control.
- Understanding of Use Cases, SysML diagrams, and their relationship to software design and implementation.
- Ability to work collaboratively and communicate technical information clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Willingness to travel up to 10% for business needs.
- Preferred qualifications include Agile team experience, Linux-based enterprise application development, Windows experience, DevSecOps, build and release management, Maven, Git/GitHub, Nexus, Eclipse, complex distributed systems experience, and DoD, missile defense, command and control, or C2BMC experience.
Benefits
- Health plan, savings plan, paid time off, education assistance, training and development, flexible work arrangements, health insurance, life and disability insurance, company-paid holidays, and PTO.
- The position is fully on-site in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with no remote option and no relocation assistance.
- The role requires up to 10% business travel.
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus 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).