
Northrop Grumman
Software Engineer
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Job Description
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. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. 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. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking multiple Software Engineers and Principal Software Engineers to join the Global C2 Solutions Business Unit in Huntsville, Alabama. You will help design, develop, integrate, test, and sustain mission‑critical command and control (C2) software used by our warfighters and customers around the world. In this role, you will support the Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) program on Engagement and Track Management Agile Software Teams, working closely with systems and test engineers to build robust, secure, and scalable software solutions that address complex logical and mathematical challenges in support of Global C2 missions. This position is ideal for engineers who enjoy hands‑on development, solving complex technical problems, and collaborating in a highly integrated, Agile environment.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Principal level: 5 Years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree in STEM field; 3 Years relevant experience with Masters degree; 1 Years of relevant experience with PhD
- Sr Principal level: 8 Years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree in STEM field; 6 Years relevant experience with Masters degree; 4 Years of relevant experience with PhD
- Strong object-oriented software development experience with Java and C++
- Proficiency in Linux-based development and runtime environments. Experience with scripting languages and tools including Bash and Python.
- Experience with modern configuration management and source control tools (Git / GitLab).
- Experience with Agile SAFe and Atlassian Agile tools including Jira and Confluence.
- Active Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Model‑Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), including Cameo or similar tools.
- Experience with DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines to build, integrate, test and deliver software.
- Experience supporting real-time or distributed systems using RTI/DDS publish/subscribe middleware.
- Engagement: Experience with US Army Systems including PATRIOT, LTAMDS, SENTINEL A3/A4, IFF devices, and M_SHORAD. Experience with Engagement Planning and Execution, PAC2/PAC3, and AIM9x, and Indirect Fires.
- Track Management: Experience with track management including sensors, composite track, IFF devices, and Combat Identification.
- CompTIA Security+
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Employment Type
Full Time
Experience Level
Senior
Salary Range
$108,800 – $203,600
Location
Huntsville, AL
Posted
1 day ago
Country
US