Secret-Clearance Software Engineer (L2/L3) for GCCS-J

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 83,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking level 2 and 3 Software Engineers for the GCCS-J program, the DoD's joint command and control system. The role emphasizes cloud-native software engineering, microservices, data ingestion, and improved user experience to support JADC2-aligned mission objectives.

This position is contingent upon contract award, budget, and/or customer approval. It includes potential travel up to 10% and requires an Active Secret clearance due to government program requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of software engineering experience.
• Experience with Java, JavaScript, TypeScript.
• Familiarity with REST services and messaging platforms.
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases.
• Experience with JavaScript frameworks.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum.
• Active Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop software features for GCCS-J modernization.
• Implement data workflows and ensure high-quality software delivery.
• Contribute to architectural design across product areas.
• Collaborate on cloud-native, microservices-based solutions.

Skills

Java

JavaScript

TypeScript

REST

SQL/NoSQL

Agile/Scrum

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Spring Boot

Node.js

NPM

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking level 2 and 3 Software Engineers for the GCCS-J program, the DoD's joint command and control system. The role emphasizes cloud-native software engineering, microservices, data ingestion, and improved user experience to support JADC2-aligned mission objectives.

This position is contingent upon contract award, budget, and/or customer approval. It includes potential travel up to 10% and requires an Active Secret clearance due to government program requirements.