Software Engineer - Full-stack application developement

Northrop Grumman•Cincinnati, OH

3d•$91,800 - $137,600•Onsite

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. Come join Northrop Grumman – Xetron, part of the Mission Systems sector, where we develop new capabilities for our military and intelligence customers around the globe. At Xetron we design systems that only science fiction writers could imagine, because they’re that cool! Xetron is an operating unit of the Northrop Grumman Corporation, located in Cincinnati, Ohio where employees have the chance to know everyone on site while working on cutting‑edge technologies and high‑impact products. You’ll tackle the next generation of challenging problems, share expertise, and learn from world‑class teammates. Remember when you were excited about the challenge of the problem, the importance of the solution, and the fun you had with your team? You’ll experience that at Xetron! See why we receive comments on our YouTube Videos like “This company is insanely advanced” and “Wow. This is mind blowing.” We are seeking cleared Software Engineers who are self‑motivated and energetic, with a background in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical disciplines.

Requirements

B.S. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field and 2 years of programming experience; or M.S. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field and ? years of programming experience or Ph.D and ? years of relevant work experience.
Demonstrated experience developing software solutions using Python, C, or C++
Demonstrated experience integrating commercial software products as part of a custom software solution
Proven experience with the full lifecycle of software engineering including the operations and maintenance of fielded systems
Active Top-Secret clearance is required
US Citizenship is required

Nice To Haves

Active SCI security clearance
Advanced degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
Experience developing software solutions for US government classified environments
Hands-on experience developing full-stack software solutions hosted in cloud environments such as AWS or Azure (e.g., microservices, serverless, containerized workloads, managed data services)
Experience with web development including Typescript, Javascript, React and Go
Experience integrating COTS/GOTS software tools into a deliverable software product
Experience with Agile methodology
Experience with software development utilizing UML or SysML within Cameo
Familiarity with modern source control platforms (e.g., Git, GitHub, GitLab) and CI/CD workflows using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and GitLab CI.

Responsibilities

Be part of a team building cloud-based, full-stack mission applications that directly impact national security
Own the architecture and design of advanced decision support systems and analytic services
Build and integrate microservices, APIs, and data pipelines that turn disparate data into actionable insight
Develop web-based user interfaces that integrate with backend processes and databases
Work with modern tech (cloud services, containers, CI/CD) in a real-world, operational environment
Full-stack Software Engineering, to include design, development, integration, testing, deployment, and operations of cloud-based mission applications and services
Design and implementation of cloud-hosted microservices, APIs, and data pipelines to support decision support and analytic workflows
Evaluation of commercial solutions as part of make/buy analyses, including cloud services and COTS/GOTS components
Development of custom algorithms and analytic services for decision making and situational awareness
Integration of custom analytic tools and decision support capabilities into an overall system and enterprise architecture
Development of data products and knowledge services for automated and manual consumers of generated data (dashboards, UIs, external systems, and APIs)