Northrop Grumman Australia ยท 1 day ago
Staff Cyber Software Test Engineer (EC)
United States-Maryland-Annapolis Junction
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$161K/yr - $241K/yr
14+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading technology company seeking a Staff Cyber Software Test Engineer to join their team in Annapolis Junction, MD. The role involves developing, maintaining, and enhancing complex software systems while working closely with Agile Development teams to ensure software quality and performance.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
Debug existing software and correct defects
Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
Automation of new and existing manual tests
Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards
Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components
Write or review software and system documentation
Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas
Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project
Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance
Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design
Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries
Oversee one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project
Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints; Perform quality control on team products
Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces
Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure operational specifications are met
Implement recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
Qualification
Required
14 years of experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity with a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university
18 years of experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity with no degree can also be accepted
A current and active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph less than 10 years old
An ability to develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems
This position requires past experience in Java Software Development
Preferred
An ability to analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
An ability to design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
Experience with debugging existing software and correcting defects
An ability to integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
Experience with developing simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
Experience with SAFe methodologies and structure
Benefits
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
9/80 Work Schedule (where available)
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