Northrop Grumman · 2 months ago
Calling all Mid-Career TS Cleared SW Developer Engineers! (Dulles)
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technology and innovation, seeking mid-level and senior engineers with a background in Software Development Engineering. The role focuses on the development, integration, deployment, and sustainment of satellite ground software, requiring a Top Secret clearance.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Full stack development at the OS, platform, and mission unique software layer
Developing client and server applications and services using service or object-oriented architectures, message bus-based data exchange that include first-of-a-kind capabilities
Applications will span languages and toolsets including Python, C++, Postgres, Ansible, cloud infrastructure provisioning, PKI, and static code analysis execution and finding remediation
Developer will be expected to be a self-starter capable of making decisions with overall project budget and schedule in mind
Support Operations ground software and associated configurations. This will involve troubleshooting both software errors and hardware affecting the operation of ground software
Support Acceptance Test events, including running tests
Test Automation
Configuration of ground segment software
Resolution and remediation of software defects
Software Enhancements as directed by customer change requests or mission needs
Ground software support during launch and launch rehearsal events
Support the installation of new ground segment software in operational, development and test environments
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (ideally Computer Science or Engineering) and 8 years of experience; OR a master's degree and 6 years; OR a PhD and 4 years. Experience can be considered in lieu of degree
Demonstrated software development experience
Python application development, C++, Bash Scripting experience
U.S. Citizenship with a current or active Top-Secret clearance at the time of application
Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (ideally Computer Science or Engineering) and 5 years of experience; OR a master's degree and 3 years; OR a PhD and 1 year (outside of internships, research projects, etc.). Experience can be considered in lieu of degree
Demonstrated software development experience
Python application development, C++, Bash Scripting experience
U.S. Citizenship with a current or active Top-Secret clearance at the time of application
Benefits
Medical
Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
Flexible Schedules (For example the ability to work a 9/80 work schedule, which allows an employee to work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off of work)
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
Leadership Team
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