
Northrop Grumman
Software Engineer / Principal 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 our 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 work closely with systems and hardware engineers to build robust, secure, and scalable software solutions that address complex logical and mathematical challenges in support of Global C2 programs. This role will support the Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) Infrastructure, Services and Libraries (ISL) team.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Software Engineer- Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and at least 2 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree in STEM field and 0 years of experience.
- Principal Software Engineer- Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and at least 5 years of relevant experience, Master's degree in STEM field and 3 years of relevant experience, or PhD in STEM field and 0 years
- Strong software development experience with: Java (approximately 50% of effort)
- Strong software development experience with: C++ (approximately 50% of effort)
- Experience with scripting languages and tools, including: Bash (key skills: SSH and SCP)
- Experience with scripting languages and tools, including: Perl
- Experience with scripting languages and tools, including: Python
- Proficiency in Linux-based development and runtime environments.
- Experience with modern configuration management and source control tools (Git / GitLab).
- Knowledge of encryption techniques and data-at-rest preservation.
- Current CompTIA Security+
- Active Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), including Cameo or similar tools.
- Hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks, continuous integration, and test automation.
- Experience with Jenkins or similar CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience supporting real-time or distributed systems using RTI/DDS publish/subscribe middleware.
Skills & Technologies
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Employment Type
Full Time
Experience Level
Senior
Salary Range
$87,600 – $163,200
Location
Huntsville, AL
Posted
1 day ago
Country
US