Senior/Principal Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman
98d$110,300 - $165,500

About The Position

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. 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 is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission! This position is contingent upon program funding. We are seeking either a Principal Software Engineer or a Senior Principal Software Engineer to join our Enhanced Polar Systems - Recapitalization (EPS-R) program sustaining an operational Military Satellite Communication (MILSATCOM) Payload system. In this role, you will perform software migration, software enhancements (Payload Flight software, test scripts, data analysis and processing tools) and full cycle testing to support the Payload Flight software. This position located onsite in Manhattan Beach, CA. This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience; Master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience; PhD with 1 year of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree for Principal Software Engineer.
  • Bachelor's degree with 8 years of relevant experience; Master's degree with 6 years of relevant experience; PhD with 4 years of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree for Senior Principal Software Engineer.
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance required at the time of application.
  • Experience with programming languages: C/C++, Perl, Python.
  • Experience with operating systems: Solaris Unix or Linux, Windows.
  • Experience with the software lifecycle (design, development, tests, documentation).

Nice To Haves

  • Embedded systems software development, integration, and test experience.
  • Experience with VxWorks.
  • Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite including Jira and Confluence.
  • Experience working on MILSATCOM Payload programs.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, critical thinking skills to resolve software development and migration anomalies and analyze test results.

Responsibilities

  • Perform software migration and enhancements for Payload Flight software.
  • Develop test scripts and data analysis and processing tools.
  • Conduct full cycle testing to support the Payload Flight software.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Savings plan.
  • Company paid holidays.
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
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