Software Engineer, Java Developer
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Java Developer
Overview
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret
TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector has an opening for a Principal Software Engineer (level
3) or Sr. Principal Software Engineer (level
4) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Huntsville, Alabama.
In this role, your responsibilities include:
ResponsibilitiesWriting programs using C++, Java or similar languages
Participating in demos for the team and program Sprint reviews
Working within an Agile team environment, to include Program Increment Planning, Iteration Planning, Feature and Story development, Sprint Planning, and Iteration Retrospectives.
Collaborating with Stakeholders and Government customers
Creating and running automated software builds and pipelines in a Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) environment
Developing software documentation
Creating and running unit test
(level
3) - Bachelor s Degree and 5 years of experience; or 3 years of experience with a Masters Degree; or no experience with a related PhD.(level
4) - Bachelor s Degree and 8 years of experience; or 6 years of experience with a Master s Degree; or 3 years of experience with a related PhD.Proficient in C++.
Secret clearance to start
Full time onsite
Experience programming network connections (message generation, formatting, UDP and TCP/IP interfaces)
Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux OS
Experience with Git Lab/Git for software configuration management
Familiar with Scaled Agile Framework
Familiarity with MDA Sensors and missile defense systems
Multi-core and multi-threaded programming
Jira - issue tracking and agile project management, or similar tool
Experience with Java and user interfaces
Agile Scrum
Northrop Grumman offers a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that fosters your growth, supporting both employees and the company s success. The benefits at Northrop Grumman are flexible and customizable, allowing you to select options that best meet your needs and those of your family. Your benefits will include the following:
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
Flexible Work Arrangements
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Primary Level Salary Range: $ - $ Secondary Level Salary Range: $ - $ The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate s experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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