Software Engineer Level 4 (AHT)
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. Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector is looking for you to join our team as Software Engineer based out of Aurora, CO. Northrop Grumman is supporting a special program, that has a scalable and expeditionary intelligence ground station that will leverage space, high altitude, aerial and terrestrial layer sensors to provide targetable data to commanders at all levels so they can quickly assess threats.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in science with 8+ years of software development experience; 6+ years with a Master's; or 4 additional years of relative experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Current and active Top Secret/SCI security clearance required at time of application.
- Experience designing, developing, and troubleshooting using object-oriented programming (Java).
- Experience with Container Management (Dockers and Docker-Compose) and networking with containers.
- Comfortable using git, including branching, merging, and resolving merge conflicts.
- Experience in Spring, Vue, GIT, Agile, Elasticsearch, and Maven are also required.
- U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with/using Agile Methodology and Continuous Integration (CI) / Continuous Deployment (CD) Tools (Jenkins, Gitlab) and Practices.
- Experience with software system integration, testing, and deployment, including but not limited to automation.
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Quick learning, comfortable with learning new technical concepts and new libraries and APIs.
Responsibilities
- Work on an agile development team using modern development practices tackling both new development and operational support.
- Leverage space, high altitude, aerial and terrestrial layer sensors to provide targetable data to commanders at all levels.
- Develop and troubleshoot using object-oriented programming (Java).
- Design, develop, and troubleshoot using object-oriented programming (Java).
- Manage containers using Docker and Docker-Compose.
- Network with containers.
- Use git, including branching, merging, and resolving merge conflicts.
- Integrate, test, and deploy software systems.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Health insurance coverage.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Savings plan.
- Company paid holidays.
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
- Overtime.
- Shift differential.
- Discretionary bonus.
- Annual bonuses.
- Long Term Incentives (for VP or Director positions).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
