Software Architect & Engineer (IRAD) – Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 136,000 - 204,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Software Engineer / Software Architect (Level 5) for an IRAD team. You will design, develop, test and integrate software for complex systems and work closely with hardware engineers to meet software standards and project goals.

Must have a DoD Secret clearance, a STEM degree with years of experience, and strong communication and leadership skills. The role requires up to 10% travel and relocation flexibility to support program needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university with extensive software experience.
• Master’s degree in a STEM discipline with substantial software architecture background.
• PhD in STEM with relevant research experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, document, test and debug applications software and systems.
• Lead development of new software systems in a complex environment.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to plan data processing systems and ensure software standards.

Skills

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Bitbucket

JIRA

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Master’s Degree in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

LabVIEW

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Software Engineer / Software Architect (Level 5) for an IRAD team. You will design, develop, test and integrate software for complex systems and work closely with hardware engineers to meet software standards and project goals.

Must have a DoD Secret clearance, a STEM degree with years of experience, and strong communication and leadership skills. The role requires up to 10% travel and relocation flexibility to support program needs.