2027 Software Engineer Dulles VA

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking Associate Software Engineers and Software Engineers for their Space Systems Sector in Dulles, VA. Roles require STEM degrees and the ability to obtain US government security clearance. Expected include experience in Python or C/C++, OOAD/OOP, and familiarity with Windows and Linux environments.

Primary salary ranges are $70,200–$105,400; secondary range $85,000–$127,400, with bonuses and overtime possible depending on position and performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required for Software Engineer 1; Master’s Degree for Software Engineer 2.
• Must be pursuing or have completed a STEM degree and be able to obtain a U.S. government security clearance.
• Experience with Python or C/C++ and with OOAD/OOP.

Skills

Coding experience

OOAD/OOP

Operating systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in a STEM field

Master's degree

Tools

Python

C/C++

Linux/Unix

Windows

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: No

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.

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, 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 is seeking Associate Software Engineers and Software Engineers. This position will be located at our Space Systems Sector in Dulles, VA. The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Ground Software Engineering.

Basic Qualifications

• This requisition may be filled at either a level 1 or a level 2.
• Basic qualifications for a Software Engineer 1 is a Bachelor’s Degree.
• Basic qualifications for a Software Engineer 2 is a Master’s Degree.
• A candidate must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must:
• Be completing or has completed their degree (Bachelor’s and/or Master’s) from an accredited institution
• Be majoring in or having majored in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degree
• Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
• Some experience with at least one of the following programming languages: Python, C/C++
• Some experience with Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD) and Object-oriented Programming (OOP)
• Experience with Microsoft Windows and Unix/Linux operating systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher

Primary Level Salary Range: $70,200.00 - $105,400.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $85,000.00 - $127,400.00 The above salary 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.

We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space – our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.