Staff Software Engineer – On-Site, Top Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 177,000 - 266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in San Diego or El Segundo, CA seeks a Staff Software Engineer to develop and maintain software applications for mission-critical programs. You will leverage SDLC, Agile practices, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver robust software across the lifecycle.

The role requires a STEM degree with extensive engineering experience, strong C/C++, Java, Python skills, and the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Experience with full software development lifecycle and SDLC.
• Strong programming skills in C, C++, Java, Python.
• Ability to obtain/maintain Top Secret clearance in-scope or PAR procedures.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software applications for mission-critical programs.
• Leverage modern technologies to rapidly develop, integrate, test, and deploy software capabilities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to diagnose and address software and system issues.

Skills

SDLC

Agile

C/C++

Java

Python

Embedded systems

Software testing

Cross-functional collaboration

Jira

GitLab

Docker

Fortify

Coverity

DevOps tools

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in STEM

PhD in STEM (optional)

Tools

Jira

GitLab

Docker

Fortify

Coverity

Black Duck

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in San Diego or El Segundo, CA seeks a Staff Software Engineer to develop and maintain software applications for mission-critical programs. You will leverage SDLC, Agile practices, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver robust software across the lifecycle.

The role requires a STEM degree with extensive engineering experience, strong C/C++, Java, Python skills, and the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance.