Algorithm Dev Engineer, Lvl 2–3 | C++20/Python | Secret

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 92,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays and PTO

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems, Multi-Domain Operations, and Missile Defense Integration are seeking an Algorithms Development Software Engineer (Level 2 or 3) to join our on-site team in Boulder, CO. The role focuses on building advanced software tools in C++20 and Python, grounded in solid physics and math knowledge.

The position offers growth through challenging tasks, frequent collaboration, and a culture that values innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline; 2+ years for Level 2 or 5+ years for Level 3 with related experience.
• Security clearance: active in-scope Secret required at time of application; Top Secret preferred.
• Willingness to travel up to 10% for business needs.

Responsibilities

• Develop software in C++20 and Python.
• Demonstrate strong understanding of physics and math.
• Conduct analysis tool development and provide technical documentation as required.

Skills

C++20

Python

Physics

Mathematics

Software analysis

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Master’s degree

PhD

Tools

Jira

Bitbucket

Confluence

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems, Multi-Domain Operations, and Missile Defense Integration are seeking an Algorithms Development Software Engineer (Level 2 or 3) to join our on-site team in Boulder, CO. The role focuses on building advanced software tools in C++20 and Python, grounded in solid physics and math knowledge.

The position offers growth through challenging tasks, frequent collaboration, and a culture that values innovation.