Software Engineer (26-423) Space AHT
Northrop Grumman2 days ago
Colorado Springs, CO, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$83k - $125k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, code, maintain, debug, and configure enterprise and mission applications using Java/J2EE and potentially C++.
- Perform systems analysis, technical support, problem resolution, design, development, testing, operational integration, and user support.
- Develop and modify software for Unix/Linux environments using coding standards, configuration management, and disciplined build and integration processes.
- Conduct benchmark testing, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and program documentation.
- Collaborate with system support groups and cross-functional teams to resolve problems, establish standards, and improve operating-environment efficiency and reliability.
- Contribute to improvements in software development lifecycle tools and processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field plus 2 years of experience; alternatively, a related master’s degree with 0 years of relevant experience or 6 years of relevant work experience may substitute for the degree.
- Current, active, in-scope government-issued Secret security clearance required at the time of application and to start.
- Experience with Java/J2EE or alternate object-oriented development; additional C++ experience is desired.
- Knowledge of software engineering practices, including coding standards, configuration management, and disciplined development workflows.
- Experience developing software for Unix/Linux environments and understanding of systems engineering artifacts such as Use Cases and SysML diagrams.
- Ability to implement, integrate, and troubleshoot software components within larger systems, with effective written and oral communication skills.
- Preferred qualifications include Linux enterprise application development, Windows development, Agile practices, DevSecOps or build and release management, and familiarity with Maven, Git/GitHub, Nexus, and Eclipse.
Benefits
- Health plan, savings plan, paid time off, education assistance, training and development, and flexible work arrangements.
- Fully on-site work in Colorado Springs, Colorado; no remote option and no relocation assistance.
- Approximately 10% travel is required.
- Employees may also be eligible for overtime, shift differential, discretionary bonuses, company-paid holidays, life and disability insurance, and other benefits.
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).