Requisition ID: R10187102- Category: Engineering
- Location: Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America
- Clearance Type: Secret
- Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
- Shift: Days (United States of America)
- Travel Required: Yes, 10 of the Time
- Positions Available: 1
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples 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 nations 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, theyre making history. Northrop Grumman Space Systems – Launch and Missile Defense Systems has an exciting career opportunity for a Principal Software Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be based in Huntsville, AL.
Position Overview:
The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program is a critical component of the Missile Defense System. It enables strategic planning and management of networked sensors and weapons systems to achieve mission objectives.
C2BMC supports a layered missile defense capability, optimizing responses to threats across all phases of flight. It is integral to all system ground and flight tests, verifying and exercising current and future missile defense capabilities.
As a member of the Regional Applications Agile Release Train (ART) of the Missile Defense National Team for C2BMC, you will contribute to software design, implement Java-based software changes, support design and code reviews, and assist in software testing and issue resolution.
Essential Functions:
- Experience in the BMDS domain and Java application development, particularly for military applications
- Conduct software integration testing, review system behavior issues, identify root causes and recommend solutions
- Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills, work independently, and adapt to a dynamic environment
- Collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment, including systems engineering, integration and test, deployment, and warfighter support
- Proficiency in MS Office products is required
Basic Qualifications:
Please ensure your updated security clearance and IAT/relevant certifications are noted on your resume, if applicable.
- Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline (Computer Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields) from an accredited university and 5 years of related experience, or a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline or related field and 3 years of experience, or a PhD with a minimum of 1 year of related work experience
- Applicants must have a current active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
- DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CND, CySA+, CISSP, CISA, etc.) is required at the start date
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 10 to support business needs
- Experience in full life-cycle development of complex mathematical algorithms for Java-based military applications
- Experience in Agile development processes and DEVSECOPS frameworks on Unix/Linux platforms
- Proficiency with git/GitLab, Eclipse, Maven/Gradle, SonarQube, or similar toolsets
- Experience in developing automated unit tests and verifying requirements
- Familiarity with system engineering artifacts such as ICDs, use cases, and sequence diagrams
- Experience with MATLAB-based algorithms and their implementation in Java-based software
Preferred Qualifications:
- A Master’s degree in STEM-related discipline is highly desired
What We Can Offer You:
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Our benefits offer flexibility and control, allowing you to choose what makes the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include:
- Health Plan
- Savings Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Education Assistance
- Training and Development
- Flexible Work Arrangements
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Salary Range: $105,400 - $158,000
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidates experience, education, skills and current spanet 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 as well as 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. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
