Senior/Principal Software Developer

Location : Redondo Beach, California, United States of America

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Clearance Type : SCI

Telecommute : No - Teleworking not available for this position

Shift : 1st Shift (United States of America)

Travel Required : Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Assistance : Relocation assistance may be available

Positions Available : 1

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.

We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work.

This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below.

The Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences.

Our team provides the skills and innovative technologies to develop, design, produce, and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter.

We are looking for either a Principal Software Engineer or a Senior Principal Software Engineer experienced in Java (as your primary and most skilled in Object-Oriented programming language) who wants to work on an agile development team using modern development practices.

As a Software Engineer, you'll be joining our growing Space Park Software and Digital Engineering department which has over 200 Software Engineers, DevOps Engineers, Systems Administrators, Database Administrators, and Network Engineers from entry-level to the most senior chief engineers and architects.

Principal Software Engineers frequently take on informal and formal technical leadership roles within their programs. We have plenty of opportunity for career advancement into higher-level technical roles or leadership positions.

Basic Qualifications :

• Principal Software Engineer : 5 Years with Bachelors in Science; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• Senior Principal Software Engineer : 8 Years with Bachelors in Science; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• Active TS / SCI
• Experience as a front-end, back-end, or full-stack developer
• Experience developing on teams using Agile methodology, process, and tools
• Experience designing, developing, and troubleshooting in Java
• Experience using object-oriented design

Preferred Qualifications :

• Working in Agile environment
• Developing using microservice architecture in a Cloud environment
• Experience and / or developing with AWS
• Space / Space Missions Domain Knowledge
• Experience with Rest & JMS
• Data processing knowledge
• Experience with Robot Framework, Cucumber, or another Automated Test Framework
• Proclivity for SW / Microservice Architecture and Design
• Full-stack (or with back-end experience and interest in learning front-end)

Salary Range : $107,300 - $160,900

Salary Range 2 : $133,000 - $199,600

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.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action 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.

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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