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Northrop Grumman · 2 months ago

Software Engineer Level 5

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, seeking a Software Engineer Level 5 to support their Payload & Ground Systems team. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining secure software solutions in a classified environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and participating in Agile/Scrum development processes.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain secure software solutions in a classified environment
Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and optimize software performance
Maintain code quality and ensure code reviews are conducted regularly
Participate in Agile/Scrum development processes
Support application deployment and sustainment in physical and virtual landscapes

Qualification

JAVAMicroservicesDockerKubernetesAPI developmentLinux OSCommand Line InterfaceOpen Systems ArchitectureMongoDBApache NiFiKafkaSecurity+

Required

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 12+ years of relative experience; master's degree in a STEM discipline with 10+ years of relative experience. 4 additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
Requires an active Top-Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility at time of application
Must be willing to submit and pass a CI Poly after starting work
(Level 5) At least 8+ years of experience with JAVA and 6+ years experience working with microservices and containerization technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with API development, including REST architectural style
Experience with Linux OS and Command Line Interface

Preferred

Experience with Open Systems Architecture design principles
Knowledge of non-relational databases, including MongoDB
Knowledge of Apache NiFi and Kafka
Security+

Benefits

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

Company

Northrop Grumman

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Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.7B
Key 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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Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
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Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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