Northrop Grumman

Software Engineer / Principal Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman
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2 days ago
Manhattan Beach, CA, USAStaff+

Base Salary

$79k - $171k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, document, test, debug, install, and support mission-planning software and related systems.
  • Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines and establish development, test, and build environments.
  • Create and update Windows installers and support software builds, installations, and deployment verification.
  • Develop software test plans, procedures, reports, traceability matrices, automated test strategies, and testing requirements.
  • Perform smoke and acceptance testing, coordinate formal test events, and support software/hardware integration.
  • Collaborate across Scrum teams, interface technically with customers, resolve technical issues, and support contract deliverable documentation.
  • Serve as a Scrum Master when required.

Requirements

  • Software Engineer level: bachelor's degree in STEM with at least two years of relevant experience, or a master's degree with zero years of experience; relevant experience may substitute for the degree.
  • Principal Software Engineer level: bachelor's degree in STEM with at least five years of relevant experience, or a master's degree with at least three years; relevant experience may substitute for the degree.
  • Current DoD Secret clearance adjudicated within the last five years, U.S. citizenship, and ability to obtain Top Secret and SAP clearances.
  • Experience with Bamboo or Jenkins, CI/CD practices, Scrum Master responsibilities, Windows technologies, test procedure development, formal test events, automated testing, and revision-control systems.
  • Proficiency in C# and/or Java, object-oriented software design, and at least one of YAML, Python, PowerShell, Batch, or TypeScript.
  • Preferred qualifications include .NET, WPF, databases and SQL, Atlassian tools, Azure or AWS, Docker or Kubernetes, infrastructure and DevOps tools, mission-planning experience, DOORS, Scrum certifications, and additional security clearances or certifications.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance may be available.
  • 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 fully on-site in Manhattan Beach, California, with no travel required.

Tech Stack

AnsibleAWSAzureBambooC#ChefDockerGitgRPCJavaJenkinsKubernetesPowerShellPuppetPythonSQLTerraformTypeScript

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About Northrop Grumman

10,000+ employees

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).

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