Senior Java Software Engineer - TS/SCI-CI Poly

Northrop Grumman; The Prairies at Wright Field (OH); On-site; USD 83,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Benefits package

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Software Engineer/Principal Software Engineer with strong Java experience to design, develop, and maintain mission-critical software systems supporting NASIC at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.

The ideal candidate is an effective communicator and problem solver who can work closely with internal and external stakeholders, contributing to a collaborative team of software, systems, network, and storage engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) discipline with 2 years software development experience OR a master’s degree in a STEM discipline.
• Principal Software Engineer (level 3): Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) discipline with 5 years software development experience OR a master’s degree in a STEM discipline with 3 years’ experience.
• Active Department of Defense Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance.
• Active Counter-Intelligence (CI) Polygraph.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in developing software in Java (e.g., core Java, JEE, Spring, or similar frameworks).
• Experience with object-oriented design principles, data structures, and algorithms.
• Ability to work in a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF), following all applicable security and handling procedures.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team.
• Experience integrating Java applications with RESTful services, message queues, and/or microservices architectures.
• Experience with Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience with security compliance, secure coding practices, and related security scanning tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain Java-based software applications in support of NASIC mission systems.
• Implement new features and enhance existing capabilities using modern Java frameworks and tools.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues in development, test, and operational environments.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and test procedures.

Skills

Java

JEE/Spring

RESTful services

Microservices

Python

Bash

PowerShell

Security knowledge

Education

B.S./B.Sc. in STEM

M.S. in STEM

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Software Engineer/Principal Software Engineer with strong Java experience to design, develop, and maintain mission-critical software systems supporting NASIC at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.

The ideal candidate is an effective communicator and problem solver who can work closely with internal and external stakeholders, contributing to a collaborative team of software, systems, network, and storage engineers.