Algorithm Development Software Engineer - Level 2 or 3
Northrop Grumman3 days ago
Boulder, CO, USAMid Level / Senior
Base Salary
$92k - $171k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop software using C++20 and Python.
- Design, develop, test, document, and debug software and mathematical algorithms for threat identification.
- Develop analysis tools and provide technical documentation.
- Apply physics and mathematics principles to algorithm development.
- Support business travel of approximately 10%.
Requirements
- Level 2 requires a preferred STEM bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience, or a master's degree and 0–2 years of related experience.
- Level 3 requires a preferred STEM bachelor's degree and 5 years of related experience, or a master's degree and 3 years of related experience, or 1 year with a PhD.
- Applicants must have a current active in-scope U.S. Government Secret clearance and be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance.
- Strong C++ and Python capabilities, physics and mathematics knowledge, and willingness to travel are required.
- Preferred qualifications include Linux, data fusion, distributed systems, algorithm design, state estimation and tracking, algorithm verification and validation, DevOps and DevSecOps, technical leadership, sensor systems, remote sensing, container orchestration, and Atlassian suite experience.
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 on-site in Boulder, Colorado.
- The role may include overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus eligibility in addition to base salary.
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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).