
Calling all Cleared Software Engineers!
Northrop Grumman2 days ago
Fairfax, VA, USA +9 moreEntry Level / Mid Level / Senior / Staff+
Base Salary
$66k - $213k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, document, test, and debug applications software and systems containing logical and mathematical solutions.
- Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with equipment designers and hardware engineers on electronic data processing systems and software.
- Determine user needs, analyze system capabilities, resolve software problems, and prepare operating instructions.
- Design and develop compilers, assemblers, utility programs, operating systems, and other software.
- Ensure software standards are met and contribute to technologies supporting national security.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree for Level 1; higher levels require specified combinations of bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD education and professional experience.
- An additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Active U.S. Government security clearance is required at the time of application, with Secret clearance required for start.
- Experience with programming or scripting languages and understanding of all aspects of the software development lifecycle.
- Preferred qualifications include a STEM degree, active Top Secret clearance, ground software development experience, and experience with C/C++, Python, Node.js, Go, or Java.
- Preferred qualifications include knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and familiarity with Agile principles, processes, and Atlassian tools.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- The role is 100% on-site in Redondo Beach, Azusa, Gilbert, Chandler, Colorado Springs, Aurora, Roy, Huntsville, Morrisville, Dulles, Fairfax, or Linthicum, with travel approximately 10% of the time.
- Benefits may 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.
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).