RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available
clearance:TYPE: Secret
TYPE: SecretTYPE: Secret>Secret
TRAVEL:Yes, 10% of the Time
Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems Sector has an opening for a Software Engineer to join our Global Surveillance Division supporting the team of qualified, diverse individuals. The
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location:for this opportunity is Melbourne, Florida and will be primarily based within our office spaces to support the program and business needs. Operating on our 9/80 schedule means you will get every other Friday off. The position has NO remote or Hybrid work available .
Responsibilities will include deploying, automating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving the systems and software infrastructure running smoothly. This role needs hands on technical
Experience:and a can do approach towards environmental automation and management along with continuous improvements. You will be a team member working in agile development process. You will be responsible for the design and implementation of application builds, releases, deployment along with configuration activities. Your
responsibilities will include working with internal business partners to gather
requirements, prototyping, and architecting complex solutions supporting the building and test plan execution, performing quality reviews, and triaging and fixing operational issues. The candidate will assist with the integration, troubleshooting and testing of implemented software changes. The ideal candidate will have the ability to take ownership of an ambiguous hard problems and drive to a solution, while working in a team environment. It is critical that you understand the software development life cycle and have an in depth knowledge of automated testing to facilitate and analyze large data sets. The Software Engineer will develop, modify, and maintain customized or standardized applications using software engineering best practices and standards, and participate in the full life cycle of software development, to include
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requirements:development, modeling and design, application development, unit to CSCI testing, integration, formal system testing, release, installation, and maintenance. The ideal candidate will have the ability to take ownership of hard problems and drive to a solution, while working in a team environment and provide leadership for its implementation. It is critical that you understand the software development life cycle and have an in depth knowledge of automated testing to facilitate and analyze large data sets. The Software Engineer will participate in the full life cycle of software development, to include
requirements development, modeling and design, application development, unit to CSCI testing, integration, formal system testing, release, installation, and maintenance. The Software Engineer will apply technical expertise in solving complex integrations problems.
Essential Functions: Full lifecycle design, implementation, and unit testing of software. Apply extensive technical expertise and have full knowledge of other related disciplines. Able to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings. Provide technical solutions to a wide range of complex difficult problems that are imaginative, thorough, practicable, and consistent with programs objectives. In depth understanding and wide application of technical principle, theories, and concepts in the field listed under the
basic
qualifications. Design, develop, document, test and debug applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions. Conduct multidisciplinary research when needed and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product. Work with various team members to integrate functionality with other software components. Provide technical solutions to a wide range of complex difficult problems. Solutions are imaginative, thorough, practicable, and consistent with organization objectives. Supporting the gathering and reporting software metrics. Follow program software best practices. Develop software products within all phases of the software lifecycle. Able to work independently and identify solutions to complex problems. Represents the organization as the prime technical contact on contracts and projects. Interacts with senior external personnel on significant technical matters often require coordination between organizations. Basic
tions. Basic
Qualifications:Engineer Software Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 2 or more years of
re years of
experience in software engineering OR a Master’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 0 or more years of
experience in software engineering Solid understanding of object oriented programming languages, including C/C . Familiarity with development on Windows, Linux, and RTOS like LynxOS or VxWorks.
Experience with aviation or safety critical systems Familiarity with the Atlassian tool suite, plugins, Git and Confluence. Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain and/or transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret
Clearance , and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company.
Preferred
Qualifications: Master’s degree in a (STEM) Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics discipline from an accredited university with 5 years’ software development
experience.
Experience developing software within the SELinux environment. Comfort with agile development tools such as the GitLab tool suite, including proficiency with version control systems like Git. Full software development life cycle
experience. Rhapsody and/or Cameo UML Modeling
experience.
Experience with developing automation solutions supporting the CI/CD pipeline.
Experience configuring RedHat Linux and Microsoft Windows within a secure environment.
Experience using python and other scripting languages in a development environment.
Experience with formal software test and Weapon System evaluations.
Experience in automation servers (Bamboo, Jenkins)
Experience in automated testing (Selenium, Unit, Coverity)
Experience in software containerization (Docker)
Experience in container Orchestration (Kubernetes)
Experience in Configuration Management and Deployment (Ansible, SaltStack)
Experience with Application Containerization Evidence of
experience with standards for safety critical software development, such as DO 178C. Specialist knowledge of avionics communication protocols, specifically ARINC 429, ARINC 422, and MIL STD 1553.
Experience in testing methodologies pertinent to avionics systems, including hardware in the loop (HIL) and software in the loop (SIL) testing. Knowledge of certification processes for aviation software standards, including RTCA/DO 178 for software. Proven capacity to work effectively within a multi disciplinary team and demonstrate effective communication
skills in technical discussions. Proficient in creating and maintaining comprehensive software documentation throughout the development lifecycle. US citizen with a current in scope DoD secret or higher
clearance. Currently the holder of a special program access. Excellent oral and written communication
skills and Strong interpersonal
skills. Primary Level
salary:Range: $77,200.00 $115,800.00 The above
00 The above00 The abovesalary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and
responsibilities of the position and the candidate's
experience,
education,
skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of
benefits:including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit
http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S.Citizenship:is required for all positions with a government
clearance and certain other restricted positions.