Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 week ago
Principal / Sr. Principal Software Engineer(AHT)
United States-California-Redondo Beach
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$110K/yr - $206K/yr
5+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading defense systems company seeking a Software Engineer to join their team in Redondo Beach, CA. The role involves developing software for an Army Air Defense System, focusing on defense against various aerial threats while ensuring software standards are met.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Designs, develops, documents, tests, and debugs applications software and systems to process messages and maintain force structure, track management, and battlefield geometry data
Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; ensures software standards are met
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline (and 5 years of relevant experience in Object Oriented Languages (OOL); or 3 Years with Masters; 0 Years with PhD) or 9 years of experience in lieu of degree may be considered
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline (and 8 years of relevant experience in Object Oriented Languages (OOL); or 6 Years with Masters; 3 Years with PhD) or 12 years of experience in lieu of degree may be considered
Understanding of software design principles and proficiency in object-oriented programming languages (any combination of Java, C, C++)
Demonstrated experience spearheading end‑to‑end software‑development initiatives with minimal supervisory guidance
Demonstrated technical leadership and proven track record delivering innovative and high‑quality solutions
Familiarity with scripting, particularly in KornShell or Bash
Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Works well with other engineers on a schedule driven program
Strong multi-tasking and time-management skills
Hold or be able to obtain DoD Secret clearance
Preferred
Experience with Ada programming language
Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining/troubleshooting operating systems, software, servers, and hardware
Experience performing Verification Tests to verify software requirements, including developing, implementing, and maintaining Software Test Plans, and preparing Test/Inspection Reports
Knowledge and experience managing software builds across multiple versions
Ability to work with diverse technical, programmatic and user communities, supporting the modernization, capability development, integration and test of an Army command and control system
Current DoD Secret clearance
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 Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase