Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman•Los Angeles, CA

1d•$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. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization 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! We are looking for you to join our team as a Software Engineer based out of Woodland Hills, CA. As a Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman Mission Systems you will have a challenging and rewarding opportunity to be a part of our Enterprise-wide digital transformation. Through the use of Model-based Engineering and Agile practices we continue to evolve how we deliver critical national defense products and capabilities for the warfighter. Our success is grounded in our ability to embrace change, move quickly and continuously drive innovation. The successful candidate will be collaborative, open, transparent, and team-oriented with a focus on team empowerment & shared responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning, and a culture of automation.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in STEM with 2 years of hands-on software development experience; Masters in STEM with 0 years of hands-on software development
Understands the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Experience with programming in at least one of the following languages: C, C++, Python
Experience using at least one of the following software management and workflow automation tools: ClearCase, Git, ClearQuest, Jira
U.S. Citizenship is required
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret clearance
Required to work on site full-time

Nice To Haves

Current/Active U.S. Government Secret clearance
Excellent communication, analysis and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment
Understands Navigation Systems
Familiar with using DOORS for software requirements management
Experience with Git and CI/CD pipeline automation

Responsibilities

Developing, testing, and debugging software for cutting edge Navigation systems.
Improving and expanding capabilities in software design and code development.
Performing software and system integration on state of the art hardware.
Learning new software development techniques such as Model Based Engineering (MBE).
Working in an agile and collaborative development environment.
Collaborating with peers across the organization.
Demonstrating strong leadership skills.
Acting as an effective communicator and problem solver.
Developing and maintaining good working relationships with internal and external customers.
Demonstrating a commitment to ethics and integrity.
Innovating while challenging traditional ways of doing business.