Top Secret C++ Software Engineer for Secure Systems

Northrop Grumman

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 91,800 - 137,600

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits including health insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

Northrop Grumman, based in Woodland Hills, CA, is seeking a Software Engineer to contribute to their digital transformation efforts within national defense. This role involves utilizing C/C++ to modernize software and ensure high standards of software engineering are met.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field, possesses an active Top Secret clearance, and is experienced in CI/CD practices. Join an innovative team that values the drive to achieve what others think is impossible.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 2+ years of experience.
  • Active Top Secret security clearance required.
  • Experience working in C/C++, proven ability to code and debug software.

Responsibilities

  • Develop software utilizing C/C++ for modernization.
  • Implement software systems that achieve modularity and scalability.
  • Ensure best practices in software engineering are maintained.

Skills

C/C++
CI/CD
Git-based configuration management
Effective communication
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline
Master's degree in a STEM discipline

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
Linux operating systems

Job description

Northrop Grumman, based in Woodland Hills, CA, is seeking a Software Engineer to contribute to their digital transformation efforts within national defense. This role involves utilizing C/C++ to modernize software and ensure high standards of software engineering are met.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field, possesses an active Top Secret clearance, and is experienced in CI/CD practices. Join an innovative team that values the drive to achieve what others think is impossible.

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