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Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago

Staff Cyber Software Test Engineer (EC) - R10218796

Jessup, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$161K/yr - $241K/yr

14+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading technology company that focuses on revolutionary systems impacting global security. They are seeking a Staff Cyber Software Test Engineer to develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems while working with Agile Development teams to ensure adherence to design requirements and software testing standards.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.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

Java Software DevelopmentSoftware DesignSoftware TestingAgile DevelopmentSAFe MethodologiesDebuggingRequirements AnalysisTeam LeadershipDocumentation Improvement

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