Principal Software Test Engineer - Sentinel Program (Secret)

Northrop Grumman; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 98,400 - 147,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Software Test Engineer located in Huntsville, Alabama. The role involves designing, documenting, testing, and debugging applications software that meet specific standards and requirements. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree with relevant experience in software testing, Java, C++, and Python. This position offers substantial benefits, including medical coverage, educational assistance, and a 9/80 work schedule allowing every other Friday off. Active DoD Secret Clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Must have a US Citizenship and active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Experience writing test scripts.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain SAP approval.

Responsibilities

• Designs and develops applications software and systems.
• Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with design engineers.
• Ensures software standards are met.

Skills

Java

C++

Python

Software Testing

Systems Engineering

Agile Development

Education

Bachelor's degree (5 years experience) or Master's degree (3 years experience) or PhD (1 year experience)

Tools

IBM Rational tool suite (DOORS and Jazz)

Atlassian tool suite (JIRA, Git, Confluence)

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Software Test Engineer located in Huntsville, Alabama. The role involves designing, documenting, testing, and debugging applications software that meet specific standards and requirements. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree with relevant experience in software testing, Java, C++, and Python. This position offers substantial benefits, including medical coverage, educational assistance, and a 9/80 work schedule allowing every other Friday off. Active DoD Secret Clearance is required.