2027 Associate Software Engineer / Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman4 days ago
Melbourne, FL, USAEntry Level / Mid Level
Base Salary
$66k - $119k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, document, test, and debug applications software and systems.
- Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with equipment designers and hardware engineers on electronic data processing systems.
- Determine computer user needs and analyze system capabilities to resolve issues involving program intent, outputs, inputs, programming techniques, and controls.
- Prepare operating instructions and design or develop compilers, assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems.
- Ensure software standards are met.
Requirements
- Associate-level candidates must be completing or have completed a STEM bachelor's degree from an accredited institution by August 2027.
- Software Engineer candidates must be completing or have completed a STEM master's degree by August 2027, or a STEM bachelor's degree plus two years of software engineering experience by August 2027.
- Candidates must be able to obtain, transfer, and maintain the final adjudicated government Top Secret clearance and any required program accesses within a reasonable period.
- Preferred qualifications include Python and Java experience, a cumulative GPA of 3.25/4.0 or higher, prior internship or co-op experience, leadership and teamwork capabilities, communication skills, and professional, community, or extracurricular activities.
- U.S. citizenship is required for positions requiring government clearance.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Benefits include health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off.
- The position is located in Melbourne, Florida, includes approximately 10% travel, and requires Secret clearance at start.
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses.
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).