2024 Associate Software Engineer / Software Engineer - Pathways Program - Huntsville AL

Requisition ID : R10170555

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.

This position description does not represent a current opening but may be used to identify candidates with skills and experience for positions within Northrop Grumman that frequently become available.

Candidates who express an interest may be considered for future positions at Northrop Grumman.

Discover careers that change the world and further advancements in defense, technology, and engineering today at Northrop Grumman.

Use your experience to grow your career and support our global customers with the technology, systems, and solutions they need to enable their missions on the front lines and secure our world every day.

With Northrop Grumman, you’ll discover a culture built on diversity, respect, and above all teamwork. Together with our group of experts across the technical spectrum, you’ll discover opportunities to make a difference in our world and start solving some of the world’s most critical problems in the most innovative ways.

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Software Engineer or Software Engineer in the Pathways Program. This position will be located at our Huntsville, AL location.

This position will be in the Pathways rotational program where there will be three rotation opportunities within engineering.

The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Global Battle and Missions Readiness Division within the Defense Systems Sector.

These positions will be contingent upon contract award.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
• Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and / or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software.
• Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls;

prepares operating instructions; designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems.

Ensures software standards are met.

Basic Qualifications

A candidate, regardless of age and hiring source, must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must :

• T01501 : Be completing or has completed their degree (Bachelor’s) from an accredited institution.
• T01502 : Be completing or has completed their degree from an accredited institution with a Bachelor’s and 2 years of relevant experience, or Master’s Degree with 0 years’ experience
• Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)

Preferred Qualifications

• Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0 / 4.0 or higher
• Experience with JavaFX and / or Java
• Experience with C++
• Experience with GitLab or similar
• Experience with Test automation tools and procedures
• Experience with Scripting
• Experience with Linux
• Understanding of all phases of software development, and practical experience in an Agile / Dev*Ops environment
• Experience with Technical Writing
• Experience with Networking
• Experience with CISCO routers and switches

Salary Range 1 : $ 68,800 - $ 103,200

Salary Range 2 : $83,300 - $124,900

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