United States-North Carolina-Morrisville - United States-Virginia-Fairfax, United States
$98-200k
Full Time
3 months ago
Job description
Description
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. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.The Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission.
The Space Systems Sector is seeking an experienced Principal Software Engineer or Senior Principal Software Engineer in to join a Ground team based out of Morrisville NC or Fairfax VA.
The successful candidate for this position will join a group of Software engineers that is adapting and upgrading an existing Command and Control platform for a new ground program.
The team is seeking a talented engineer who resolves software problems and utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment. The successful candidate shall have experience with C++, Perl or Python, requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components, experience with the full software design life cycle.
Software Engineer Job description: Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions. Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software. Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepares operating instructions; designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems. Ensures software standards are met.
Basic Qualifications:
This position may be performed at a Principal Software Engineer level or Senior Principal Software Engineer level depending on the qualifications, skills, and experience of the candidate.
Principal Software Engineer: Bachelor's degree in STEM and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; 3 years of relevant experience with a Master's degree, or 0 years with a PhD. 9+ years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Senior Principal Software Engineer: Bachelor's degree in STEM and a minimum of 9 years of relevant experience; 7 years of relevant experience with a Master's degree, or 4 years with a PhD. 13+ years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Must be a US Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI. Must have active Secret clearance to start on day one.
Experience with Agile software development using C++ in a Linux environment
Experienced with software requirements analysis and synthesis
Experience developing ground satellite orbit determination software
Experience with Perl or Python
Experience with Redhat Linux to enable development of software in the following languages: C++, Java, Perl, Python
Experience with the full software design life cycle
Experience with Cornerstone.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Commercial Cloud Services (C2S) or Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Experienced with Atlassian tool suite (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc.)
CI poly or FSP
Active TS/SCI
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