Software Engineer - R10217206

Northrop Grumman; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 79,300 - 118,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Orlando is seeking a Software Engineer to develop secure systems and enhance software tools. The successful candidate will have a background in software development with a focus on languages such as Java and C++. Applicants must possess a Bachelor's degree in a related field and a current DoD Secret Clearance. The role offers competitive compensation within a salary range of $79,300.00 to $118,900.00 and additional benefits including relocation assistance and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years of related technical experience for a Bachelor's degree or 0 years for a Master's degree.
• Current DoD Secret Clearance is required.
• Experience in software development and debugging.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance complex software systems based on requirements.
• Review software components for adherence to design.

Skills

Java

C++

Python

Agile methodologies

Debugging

Linux development

Education

Bachelors of Science in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Visual Studio Code

Git

Job description

Software Engineer – R10217206

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Software Engineer (Engineer Software) based out of Orlando, FL.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available.

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret.

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the time.

Overview

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people’s lives around the world today and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history, from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean to stealth bombers to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

As a Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman, you will have a challenging and rewarding opportunity to be part of our Cross-Domain Handling of Releasable Data (CHORD) portfolio. CHORD is a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) two-domain Cross Domain Solution (CDS). The portfolio comprises multiple contract awards and various customers. The successful candidate will be exceptionally meticulous, collaborative, open, transparent, and team-oriented with a focus on team empowerment & personal responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning, and a culture of seeking the best performance from everyone.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance complex and secure software systems based upon documented requirements.
• Review and test software components for adherence to design requirements and document test results.

The team is seeking a talented engineer who resolves software problem reports and utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development and software design environments.

To be successful, the candidate shall have experience with creating specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software tradeoffs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS)/ Government Off-the-Shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors of Science in Engineering, Computer Science or other STEM discipline and 2 years of related technical experience; Master’s degree in a STEM field and 0 years of related technical experience.
• Current DoD Secret Clearance.
• Demonstrated experience developing software using Java, Rust, C, C++, C#, or Python.
• Demonstrated experience with debugging existing software and correcting defects.
• Demonstrated experience with the SDLC and agile methodologies.
• Development experience in Linux environment, preferably RHEL.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using Bash or similar scripting languages to automate tasks.
• Experience configuring and using SonarQube, Fortify, or other code analyzers.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Eggplant and Microsoft Testing Framework.
• Experience with Continuous Integration Technologies such as Jenkins and Bamboo.
• Experience using Visual Studio Code (VS Code).
• Experience with Software Configuration Management tools such as Git.
• Experience creating XML Schema Definitions (XSD) based on complex interface requirements.
• Development experience with Sockets, MQueues, Threading/Multithreading, or Named Pipes.
• Development experience with HTTP, IP, or UDP protocols.
• Development experience with LXC or Containers.
• Demonstrated experience developing Linux software applications.
• Demonstrated experience working with XML Schemas and XML processing tools.
• Knowledge of networking protocols and secure communication techniques.

Compensation

Salary Range: $79,300.00 – $118,900.00. The range represents a general guideline; Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate’s experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions and allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date; this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

EEO Statement

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Job Profile

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing