Staff Software Quality Engineer - 17934
Northrop Grumman2 days ago
Roy, UT, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$139k - $209k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement Software Quality Assurance plans, documents, checklists, and training materials.
- Provide senior technical oversight for problem resolution, root-cause analysis, and preventive or corrective actions.
- Support software metrics development, status reporting, meetings, and presentations.
- Support peer reviews of engineering-release artifacts and disposition software non-conformance candidates.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for the Software Quality Assurance team.
- Work with team members across multiple sites and security classifications.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree with 12 years of experience, or a master’s degree with 10 years of experience, or a PhD with 8 years of experience.
- U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Secret clearance with an investigation date within the last six years.
- Ability to be successfully screened for enhanced security clearances within the company’s required timeframe.
- Recent experience working within a large Agile/SAFe software program as a Software Product Owner or Software Project Manager.
- Full understanding of the software development life cycle and the processes, plans, standards, industry practices, and tools required for a mission-critical program.
- Experience working in an Agile/SAFe environment focused on first-time quality.
- Experience with Jira, Confluence, Cameo, DOORS, GitLab, and static analysis tools.
- Preferred experience includes missile systems or subsystem design, construction, or sustainment; process monitoring and metrics reporting; peer and code reviews; software build testing, qualification, and integration and test.
- Ability to read and understand software code such as C++, Java, or Python.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k), life insurance, educational assistance, employee assistance programs, work/life solutions, paid time off, wellness resources, and employee discounts.
- Standard 9/80 work schedule, with every other Friday off.
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- The role requires 10% travel.
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).