Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 week ago
GFC Software Team Product Owner 4/5
United States-Alabama-Huntsville
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$136K/yr - $204K/yr
8+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, and they are seeking a GFC Software Team Product Owner to join their team in Huntsville, AL. The role involves overseeing the software development team's roadmap, vision, and workload estimation while also engaging in hands-on software development primarily in Ada and C++ for the Ground-based Midcourse Defense system.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Be responsible for the team’s roadmap, the vision of the team’s products, the estimation of work required to complete capabilities, the planning of the work for the scrum team, producing the metrics that show the teams progress and briefing those metrics to program leadership
Write/develop software primarily in Ada but with a potential for new development to be done in a modular hybrid approach developing new modules in C++ being called from the Ada core software
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in STEM related field, and 8 years of related experience, or a Master's degree with 6 years of related experience, or 4 years with a PhD not to exceed 14 years
Bachelor's degree in STEM related field, and 12 years of related experience, or a Master's degree with 10 years of related experience, or 8 years with a PhD not to exceed 18 years
Recent and extensive Experience Developing Software in Ada or C++ or Java
Willingness to become highly proficient with Ada software development
Experience leading a technical team of 5 or more employees
Strong technical presentation skills
Experience estimating planning and scheduling software development work for a technical team
Eager to learn and absorb new concepts and information
Must have an Interim or Active Secret Clearance
Unix/Linux Operating System Experience
Must be able to support an in-person / closed-area work environment
Experience with Agile Project Management tools (Jira/Confluence) and DevSecOps tools and methods (Jenkins, Ansible, Git/Gitlab) of continuous integration/continuous delivery and deployment (CI/CD) automation
Proven experience understanding complex algorithms and implementing them in software
Proven team player willing to understand multiple aspects of the project
Preferred
Recent MATLAB and Python Experience
Highly experienced with Linux, scripting, and operations
Experience with the MDA GMD program
Very solid background in math and physics
Advanced degree in Mathematics or Physics
Math Skills: Linear Algebra, Statistics, Algorithms
Can be from course work or work experience
Physics Skills: Astro or Orbital mechanics
Can be from course work or work experience
Experience with optimization algorithms
Experience with planning / scheduling algorithms
Experience with sensor modeling, communication modelling, and / or missile modelling
Battle Management or Fire Control experience
Benefits
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
Flexible Work Arrangements
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