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Northrop Grumman

Principal Software Engineer (Active Secret Clearance Required)

  • Office
  • 6+ years

Salary

$93,300/ year

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Description

This role sits in the company's Aeronautics Systems sector in Oklahoma City, OK.

The team is hiring an experienced software engineer to support sustainment and modernization work on Strategic Operating Units.

Responsibilities

  • You will help build software for Strategic Operating Units, covering both sustainment and modernization work.
  • You will contribute to software engineering efforts on several programs, spanning design and development, testing and integration, and DevOps.
  • You will work with a range of languages, technologies and recognised best practices.
  • You will support every stage of the development lifecycle for flight, mission, lab and tools software.

Requirements

  • You hold a bachelor's degree in a STEM field from an accredited university plus 5 years of related experience, or a master's degree in STEM with 3 years of related experience, or a PhD with 1 year of related experience.
  • You have working familiarity with embedded real-time software for safety-critical systems.
  • You understand the full software development lifecycle and Agile, whether as a product owner, Scrum master or team member.
  • You have written software and scripts for safety-critical applications in C, C++, Python, PowerShell, VBScript, Bash and/or KornShell.
  • You are familiar with architecting, designing, implementing, integrating, verifying and qualifying safety-critical embedded real-time software on RTOSes such as VxWorks, Integrity and Real Time Embedded Linux.
  • You know static and dynamic code analysis and fuzzing tools such as Coverity, Fortify and/or SonarQube.
  • You are familiar with software change control, change management and CI/CD tools.
  • You hold an active US Government Secret clearance or an in-scope Top Secret clearance, and can obtain and maintain special program access (PAR).
  • Preferred: You show leadership and teamwork, communicate clearly in writing and speech, and build strong working relationships with staff at every level and with management.
  • Preferred: You have experience with Agile development, object-oriented architectures and designs, programming, debugging, and hardware-software integration and testing.
  • Preferred: You have used change control, change management, code quality, static analysis and CI/CD tools such as the Atlassian suite, Jira, GitHub, GitLab, SonarQube, Coverity and/or Jenkins.
  • Preferred: You have architected, designed, modelled (Rhapsody or Cameo), implemented, maintained, integrated and debugged object-oriented C++ on RTOSes such as VxWorks, Integrity and/or Real Time Embedded Linux.
  • Preferred: You have used DOORS and tested software requirement specifications with simulators, and written automated scripts in Python, MATLAB, JavaScript and/or Bash.
  • Preferred: You have used static and dynamic code analysis and fuzzing tools such as Coverity, Fortify and/or SonarQube.
  • Preferred: You have built and troubleshot software network interfaces and networks, including TCP/IP, UDP, LAN, VLAN, SNMP or others.

Conditions

The location is Oklahoma City, OK.

Travel is required, about 10% of the time.

A Secret clearance is required for start.

Relocation assistance may be available.

The primary level base salary range is $93,300.00 to $139,900.00 as a general guideline; the offer depends on scope and responsibilities, your experience, education and skills, and current market conditions.

The application window is estimated at 20 days from the posting date and may be shortened or extended based on business needs and candidate availability.

Benefits

  • Depending on the role, you may be eligible for overtime, shift differential and a discretionary bonus on top of base pay.
  • Annual bonuses reward individual contributions and let you share in company results.
  • Vice President and Director roles may include Long Term Incentives.
  • Benefits include health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, paid company holidays, and paid time off for vacation or personal business.

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From the office

Relocation offered

About the company

Northrop Grumman

Office in United States

Also hiring in Boulder, United States, Baltimore, United States, San Diego, United States and 9 more places

2 of their 853 open roles are remote

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Details11 facts · Role, Location, Compensation, Employment
Tech stack
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • C++
  • Linux
  • CI/CD
Seniority
Principal
Type
Full-time
Region
United States
Pay period
Annual
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Role

Category
Development
Seniority
Principal
Experience
5+ years
Tech stack
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • C++
  • Linux
  • CI/CD

Location

Work model
Office
Region
United States
Office
  • United States
Relocation
Offered

Compensation

Salary
$93,300 / year
Pay period
Annual

Employment

Type
Full-time

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