Lead Software Quality Engineer — Secret Clearance

Stryker Corporation

Melbourne (FL)

Hybrid

Confidential

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Overtime
Shift differential
Discretionary bonus
Annual bonuses
Long Term Incentives
Health insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Savings plan
Company holidays
PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman, Melbourne, FL, seeks a Principal Software Quality Engineer to join Aeronautics Systems. The role requires strong software QA expertise and a Secret clearance; telecommute is not offered, with a 9/80 schedule allowing every other Friday off.

You will audit processes, review requirements, lead audits, and analyze quality metrics to drive improvements across software development lifecycles, ensuring compliance with standards and contract requirements.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or STEM; 5+ years of software experience or Master's with 3 years or PhD with 0 years.
  • Experience coding in Java, C++, or Python.
  • Familiar with enterprise tools such as DOORs, Jira, Confluence and BitBucket.

Responsibilities

  • Perform process audits of software development processes to assure compliance to policies, onsite and at supplier sites.
  • Review customer, system and software requirements to ensure complete and unambiguous flow-down.
  • Participate in contractual reviews, program meetings, and configuration control board meetings.
  • Examine software test environments to assess readiness for formal testing.
  • Collect and analyze quality metrics on software activities.
  • Peer review software documents for content and standards adherence.
  • Interpret customer technical and quality requirements and integrate into plans and documents.
  • Provide oversight in discrepancy reviews and software failure investigations.
  • Monitor execution of formal software tests and track issues to closure.

Skills

Java
C++
Python
Software engineering principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or STEM
Master's degree in STEM (optional)

Tools

DOORs
Jira
Confluence
BitBucket

Job description

Northrop Grumman, Melbourne, FL, seeks a Principal Software Quality Engineer to join Aeronautics Systems. The role requires strong software QA expertise and a Secret clearance; telecommute is not offered, with a 9/80 schedule allowing every other Friday off.

You will audit processes, review requirements, lead audits, and analyze quality metrics to drive improvements across software development lifecycles, ensuring compliance with standards and contract requirements.

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