Algorithm Software Engineer – Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 88,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Missile Defense Integration in Huntsville, AL, is seeking a Software Engineer (Algorithm) – TRK (26-334) to contribute to the C2BMC program. The role focuses on designing and implementing Java-based software, developing mathematical algorithms, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure mission success.

The position requires a DoD Secret clearance, on-site work, and occasional travel; a Master’s degree is preferred with 3+ years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or related field with 5 years of experience; Master’s degree preferred with 3 years of relevant experience; or 9 years relevant experience in lieu of degree.
• Active DoD Secret clearance required to start
• Willingness to travel 10% of the time for business needs

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Java-based software components for C2BMC programs.
• Develop and optimize mathematical algorithms for real-time missile defense operations.
• Collaborate with Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test teams in an Agile environment.

Skills

Java

OO development

MATLAB

Unix/Linux

Algorithms

Agile

DevSecOps

Systems integration

Lifecycle development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/SE/Math

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

MATLAB

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Missile Defense Integration in Huntsville, AL, is seeking a Software Engineer (Algorithm) – TRK (26-334) to contribute to the C2BMC program. The role focuses on designing and implementing Java-based software, developing mathematical algorithms, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure mission success.

The position requires a DoD Secret clearance, on-site work, and occasional travel; a Master’s degree is preferred with 3+ years of related experience.