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Northrop Grumman · 6 hours ago

Software Engineer 3 – ENT (25-583) - R10216967

Colorado Springs, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$104K/yr - $155K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading technology company with a commitment to innovation and excellence. They are seeking a Software Engineer to support the Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications program, which is crucial for missile defense operations. The role involves software development in Java and requires collaboration across various systems and software disciplines.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for conducting in-depth analysis and providing technical support for systems software products, including complex problem resolution, design, development, testing, operational integration, and user assistance

Develops or modifies operating system applications based on specifications

Supports design, coding, benchmark testing, debugging, and documentation of programs

Collaborate with other system support groups to solve issues, set standards, and improve the overall efficiency of the operating system

Designs, codes, tests, and implements tools for operations automation

Works on most phases of software system programming applications and may require minor instruction and guidance in other phases

Experienced in software engineering and development using Java/J2EE

Experience and knowledge of software practices such as:

Coding standards

Automated testing

Automated build pipelines

Configuration

Must have excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team environment

Qualification

JavaDoD 8140 certificationLinuxAgile developmentMavenGit/GitHubEclipseProblem-solvingCommunication skills

Required

A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university is preferred, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master's degree in a related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or 9 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree

Applicants must have a current, active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND, etc.) at the time of application, which is required to start. The candidate is responsible for maintaining their DoD 8140 certification throughout the entire contract period

Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start

Experience building enterprise applications on Linux (Windows experience also preferred)

Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to review performance and operational issues, identify root causes, and recommend, design, and implement solutions

Use of common software development and management tools such as Maven, Git/GitHub, Nexus, and Eclipse

Experience with Agile development practices

Understanding standard system engineering design artifacts such as Use Cases and SysML diagrams

Must have excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team environment

Experienced in software engineering and development using Java/J2EE

Experience and knowledge of software practices such as coding standards, automated testing, automated build pipelines, and configuration