Principal Software Engineer - R10218754

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Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance type:
Secret.

Travel:
Yes, 10% of the time.

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today and for generations to come. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work— and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

• You will develop, maintain, and enhance complex and secure software systems based upon documented requirements.
• You will be responsible for working individually or as part of a team to review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results.
• The team seeks a talented engineer who resolves software problem reports and utilizes appropriate software development and design methodologies.
• You will use your experience with creating specific input to the software components of system design, including hardware/software tradeoffs, software reuse, use of COTS/GOTS, and requirements analysis from system level to individual components.

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Computer Science or other STEM discipline with 5 years of related technical experience; or Master’s degree with 3 years; or PhD with 1 year.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Demonstrated experience developing software using Java, Rust, C, C++, C#, or Python.
• Experience debugging existing software and correcting defects.
• Experience with the SDLC and agile methodologies.
• Development experience in a Linux environment, preferably RHEL.

• Experience using Bash or similar scripting languages to automate tasks.
• Experience configuring and using Sonar Qube, Fortify, or other code analyzers.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Eggplant and Microsoft Testing Framework.
• Experience with Continuous Integration Technologies such as Jenkins and Bamboo.
• Experience using Visual Studio Code (VS Code).
• Experience with Software Configuration Management tools such as Git.
• Experience creating XML Schema Definitions (XSD) based on complex interface requirements.
• Experience with sockets, message queues, threading/multithreading, or named pipes.
• Experience with HTTP, IP, or UDP protocols.
• Experience with LXC or containers.
• Experience developing Linux software applications.
• Experience working with XML Schemas and XML processing tools.
• Knowledge of networking protocols and secure communication techniques.

Primary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $.

Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, discretionary bonuses, and Long Term Incentives in addition to base pay. Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company‑paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and personal business.

Mid‑Senior level

Full-time

Engineering and Information Technology

Defense and Space Manufacturing

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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit  U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.