Principal Software Engineer - Mission-Critical Defense (TS)

ngc; Manhattan Beach (CA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) seeks a Software Engineer / Principal Software Engineer based in Manhattan Beach, CA, to work on state-of-the-art Mission Planning systems. The role involves designing, developing, testing and deploying software, maintaining CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating within a cross-functional Scrum team.

Required are a STEM degree with 2+ years (or Master’s with fewer years), US TS clearance with SAP eligibility, and strong skills in C# or Java, Windows tech, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM with minimum 2 years of relevant experience, or Master’s with no experience.
• US Citizenship and current DoD Top Secret Clearance with ability to obtain SAP clearance
• Experience with Agile and CI/CD practices (Bamboo, Jenkins) and Windows tech.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems meeting standards
• Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines for fast, bug-free delivery to production
• Set up and deploy Development, Test, and Build environments
• Create and update Windows installers
• Install, test, and verify software products and support builds
• Work within a cross-functional scrum to develop mission planning features
• Interface with customers on a technical level
• Support contract deliverable documentation and test events
• Define automated test strategies and contribute as Scrum Master when needed

Skills

C#

Java

Agile

CI/CD

Windows

Test automation

Python

PowerShell

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master’s degree in STEM

Tools

Bamboo

Jenkins

Bitbucket

Git

CVS

TestComplete 4

YAML

Job description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) seeks a Software Engineer / Principal Software Engineer based in Manhattan Beach, CA, to work on state-of-the-art Mission Planning systems. The role involves designing, developing, testing and deploying software, maintaining CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating within a cross-functional Scrum team.

Required are a STEM degree with 2+ years (or Master’s with fewer years), US TS clearance with SAP eligibility, and strong skills in C# or Java, Windows tech, and