Northrop Grumman
Principal / Sr. Principal Software Engineer - FORGE - R10203529
Northrop Grumman, Boulder, Colorado, United States, 80301
Overview
The Launch and Missile Defense Systems division within Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Principal Software Engineer / Sr. Principal Software Engineer to join the Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution (FORGE) Sensor Specific Processing (SSP) Team. Our domain provides rewarding work that contributes to the latest advancements being made in the missile warning, missile defense, battlespace awareness, and technical intelligence mission areas. FORGE SSP is a software application hosted on the Government's FORGE framework used to process legacy Space Based Infrared Sensor (SBIRS) data. Our team fully adopts Agile methods and strictly executes an Agile framework across all team functions. The position is located in Boulder, CO – Boulder is nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, and only 25 miles from downtown Denver. Position Overview
As a Principal Software Engineer or Sr. Principal Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, documentation, testing, deployment, and debugging of software applications. This includes researching, identifying, and implementing solutions to complex, multi-disciplinary software problems. Essential Functions
New feature implementation that allows for smooth integration with pre-existing systems Software development using Agile Methodology Utilizing Jira to document bugs and enhancements Software engineering support for multi-language (C/C++, Python, and Java) and complex software systems Enhance usability, performance, and maintainability of systems via analysis and bug fixes Coordinate, integrate, and resolve defects in conjunction with the test team This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below. This requisition may be filled at either a Principal Software Engineer or a Sr. Principal Software Engineer level. Basic Qualifications for Principal Software Engineer or Sr. Principal Software Engineer
Principle Software Engineer (Level 3): Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline and 5 years of related experience or a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related experience, or 1 year with a PhD. Senior Principal Software Engineer (Level 4): Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline and 8 years of related experience, or a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of experience, or 4 years with a PhD. Linux experience C/C++ and Python proficiency Object Oriented Programming (OOP) experience Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% to support business needs Applicants must have a current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance at the time of application. All applicants must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance. Preferred Qualifications
A current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance OO design pattern and modern data structure experience Configuration management software experience (i.e. Git, etc.) Experience with containerization Software development and troubleshooting in a team environment Legacy software and modernization effort experience Java and shell scripting language experience Agile development experience Atlassian Tool Suite experience Technical leadership experience Full software development lifecycle experience Familiarity with Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) and Electro-Optical Infrared (EOIR) sensors and simulations is a plus Salary and Benefits
Salary Range: $110,300.00 - $165,500.00 Salary Range 2: $137,400.00 - $206,000.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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The Launch and Missile Defense Systems division within Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Principal Software Engineer / Sr. Principal Software Engineer to join the Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution (FORGE) Sensor Specific Processing (SSP) Team. Our domain provides rewarding work that contributes to the latest advancements being made in the missile warning, missile defense, battlespace awareness, and technical intelligence mission areas. FORGE SSP is a software application hosted on the Government's FORGE framework used to process legacy Space Based Infrared Sensor (SBIRS) data. Our team fully adopts Agile methods and strictly executes an Agile framework across all team functions. The position is located in Boulder, CO – Boulder is nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, and only 25 miles from downtown Denver. Position Overview
As a Principal Software Engineer or Sr. Principal Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, documentation, testing, deployment, and debugging of software applications. This includes researching, identifying, and implementing solutions to complex, multi-disciplinary software problems. Essential Functions
New feature implementation that allows for smooth integration with pre-existing systems Software development using Agile Methodology Utilizing Jira to document bugs and enhancements Software engineering support for multi-language (C/C++, Python, and Java) and complex software systems Enhance usability, performance, and maintainability of systems via analysis and bug fixes Coordinate, integrate, and resolve defects in conjunction with the test team This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below. This requisition may be filled at either a Principal Software Engineer or a Sr. Principal Software Engineer level. Basic Qualifications for Principal Software Engineer or Sr. Principal Software Engineer
Principle Software Engineer (Level 3): Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline and 5 years of related experience or a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related experience, or 1 year with a PhD. Senior Principal Software Engineer (Level 4): Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline and 8 years of related experience, or a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of experience, or 4 years with a PhD. Linux experience C/C++ and Python proficiency Object Oriented Programming (OOP) experience Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% to support business needs Applicants must have a current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance at the time of application. All applicants must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance. Preferred Qualifications
A current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance OO design pattern and modern data structure experience Configuration management software experience (i.e. Git, etc.) Experience with containerization Software development and troubleshooting in a team environment Legacy software and modernization effort experience Java and shell scripting language experience Agile development experience Atlassian Tool Suite experience Technical leadership experience Full software development lifecycle experience Familiarity with Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) and Electro-Optical Infrared (EOIR) sensors and simulations is a plus Salary and Benefits
Salary Range: $110,300.00 - $165,500.00 Salary Range 2: $137,400.00 - $206,000.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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