Northrop Grumman · 2 months ago
Software Engineer Level 6
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Software Engineer Level 6 to support the Integrated National Systems Business Unit. The role involves developing and maintaining software tools, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring compliance with software development best practices.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Support architecture, analysis, and trade studies
Work closely with Systems Engineers to design and document verifiable software solutions that meet mission requirements
Develop software features and capabilities with a strong compliant with the program’s Software Development Plan and industry best practices
Write and maintain unit tests, and assist I&T with installation, smoke tests, and development of feature-level verification test procedures
Actively participate in the peer review process – both as a developer and a reviewer
Implement DR fixes and targeted refactoring to maintain the operability and technical performance of the software baseline
Support Software CM with branching / pull requests, baseline management, release notes, and VDDs
Qualification
Required
Level 6 : Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 14+ years of relative experience; master's degree in a STEM discipline with 12+ 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
Strong Java programming proficiency
Proficiency with relational and non-relational databases (MySQL, Mongo, etc.)
Software design experience (UML preferred)
Understanding of Agile development and Scrum practices, including familiarity with Jira and Confluence tools
Hand-on experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and microservice architecture
Preferred
Proficiency in Python development
Experience with Spring Framework (SpringBoot, SprintMVC)
Front-end GUI design and development experience (NodeJS, React, Vue)
Experience with identity and access management (Keycloak)
DevOps and advanced Software configuration management tools and techniques to ensure standards are met
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
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
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