Senior Ground Software Engineer — Lead Team, TS Clearance

Northrop Grumman; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 177,000 - 265,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Discretionary bonus

Overtime eligibility

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Ground Software Engineer to lead a team in the Tactical Space organization. The position is located in Dulles, VA, requiring onsite work in a SCIF environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for software integration, development, and leadership, with a preferred background in C/C++, Java, and Agile methodologies. This role entails mentoring engineers and ensuring quality delivery across software life cycles.

Key benefits include comprehensive health coverage and a competitive salary range of $177,000 to $265,600 annually.

Qualifications

• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments.
• Established troubleshooting skills.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise on integration of new technologies.
• Full lifecycle design and implementation of software.
• Lead Software Developers and support their career growth.

Skills

C/C++

Java

Python

Docker

Kubernetes

Linux

GitLab

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's Degree and 12 years experience

Master's degree and 10 years experience

Ph.D. and 7 years experience

Tools

Jenkins

Rhapsody

Bitbucket

Eclipse

Confluence

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Ground Software Engineer to lead a team in the Tactical Space organization. The position is located in Dulles, VA, requiring onsite work in a SCIF environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for software integration, development, and leadership, with a preferred background in C/C++, Java, and Agile methodologies. This role entails mentoring engineers and ensuring quality delivery across software life cycles.

Key benefits include comprehensive health coverage and a competitive salary range of $177,000 to $265,600 annually.