Principal Software Engineer (Secret Clearance) – Mission-Critical Systems

Northrop Grumman; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 93,300 - 147,600; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join our team in Melbourne, Florida or Oklahoma City, OK. You will design, develop, test, and maintain mission-critical software, lead CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate in an Agile Scrum environment.

You must have a STEM degree with several years of relevant experience and an active US Secret clearance (Top Secret possible). This role includes travel up to 10% and relocation assistance may be available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM with 5+ years of relevant experience, or STEM Master’s with 3 years, or STEM PhD with 1 year.
• Experience with Agile methodology and CI/CD tools (Bamboo, Jenkins) and practices.
• Proficiency in C# and/or Java and Object-Oriented Software Design.
• Must have an active US Government Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top-Secret clearance.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain SAP clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, document, test and debug applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
• Maintain and improve the software CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, bug free delivery of critical business software to production.
• Set up and deploy Development, Test, and Build environments.
• Create and update Windows installers.
• Install, test, and verify software products.
• Provide support for the software build and installation.
• Work within a Cross-Functional scrum to develop high-priority mission planning features.
• Understand third-party software/hardware peripherals to support implementation of software interfaces and support integration.
• Develop software test products tying software requirements to tests, plans, procedures, and reports.
• Define and develop test approaches for new software and system capabilities.
• Compile data and define changes required in testing procedures.
• Interface on a technical level with the customer.
• Support the Agile Framework as a Scrum Master, when required.

Skills

C#

Java

Object-Oriented design

Agile methodologies

CI/CD practices

Scripting languages

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

STEM Master’s degree

STEM PhD

Tools

Git

CMake

Visual Studio

Visual Studio Code

gRPC

REST

SQL

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join our team in Melbourne, Florida or Oklahoma City, OK. You will design, develop, test, and maintain mission-critical software, lead CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate in an Agile Scrum environment.

You must have a STEM degree with several years of relevant experience and an active US Secret clearance (Top Secret possible). This role includes travel up to 10% and relocation assistance may be available.