Senior Software Engineer - Space (C++, Linux, TS/SCI)

Northrop Grumman; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach, CA is seeking a Software Engineer - Level 3/4 to develop and sustain mission critical software across multiple product lines and subsystems. You will work closely with a dedicated team to deliver robust solutions for a national security mission.

The role requires strong C++ and OO design skills, Linux proficiency, and the ability to obtain SCI clearance. Experience in DevSecOps and Agile practices is a plus, with opportunities for growth and impact.

Qualifications

• Active SSBI required at time of application and ability to obtain SCI prior to start.
• Advanced Object-Oriented programming skills.
• Proficiency with C++ programming.

Responsibilities

• Develop and sustain mission operational software product lines.
• Develop new capabilities coordinated with the SCI customer.
• Collaborate with a large team across subsystems with a specialized software focus.

Skills

C++ programming

Object‑Oriented programming

Linux knowledge

TS/SCI clearance

Security clearance readiness

DevSecOps experience

Scripting languages

Communication skills

Agile / Scrum

Git / version control

Tools

Confluence

Jira

Bitbucket

Bamboo

Git

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach, CA is seeking a Software Engineer - Level 3/4 to develop and sustain mission critical software across multiple product lines and subsystems. You will work closely with a dedicated team to deliver robust solutions for a national security mission.

The role requires strong C++ and OO design skills, Linux proficiency, and the ability to obtain SCI clearance. Experience in DevSecOps and Agile practices is a plus, with opportunities for growth and impact.