Northrop Grumman
Front-End Software Engineer - level 5
Northrop Grumman, Morrisville, North Carolina, United States, 27560
Overview
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. 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. The Payload and Ground Systems, a division within Northrop Grummans Space Systems Sector is known for pushing the boundaries of innovation, redefining engineering capabilities, and driving advances in various sciences through cutting-edge technology. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, and 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! Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking an experienced senior-level Software Engineer to join our team in the Payload and Ground Systems Division Engineering organization supporting the Integrated National Systems (INS) Business Unit (BU) to support a Ground program. The program is seeking a Software Engineer to support the Processing Team in development of tasking and scheduling software. The successful candidate will be on an Agile team supporting two programs with a singular baseline. Will be working in the office executing 2-week Sprints for 3-month increment deliveries. As a Software Engineer, you will design, develop, document, refactor, test, and debug applications software for a Ground Segment. Ultimately, you will support the program through maturity and milestones to achieve the mission. Development is done within the Agile paradigm using the Atlassian tool suite. The work is full-time in the office. The qualified candidate must have and be able to maintain a DoD clearance. The successful candidate will have Software development experience, with the ability to digest changes and synthesize them into working designs, generate efficient code according to the specifications, and adapt to changes as necessary that are driven by bugs or specification updates or the customer. The candidate is expected to operate independently with little oversight in a dynamic environment, and to be highly self-motivated, reporting information to leads and the customer. The individual is expected to handle diverse assignments with efficiency, finding unique solutions and working in a very collaborative and fast-paced environment that continues to grow. This position can be filled from one of our locations in
Morrisville, North Carolina, Fairfax, Virginia, or Linthicum, Maryland . (compensation varies within range depending on location) This position requires being onsite and does not support remote or hybrid work. Responsibilities Support design, development, documentation, refactoring, testing, and debugging of Ground Segment software. Work on an Agile team with two programs on a single baseline, delivering in 2-week sprints for 3-month increments. Operate in an office environment and maintain DoD clearance. Collaborate with leads and the customer to handle changes and synthesize them into working designs.
Basic Qualifications
Must have an active/current U.S. Government DoD Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information access (TS/SCI) at the time of application. US Citizenship required. Minimum years of experience to be considered: 12 years of relevant software engineering experience with a bachelors degree 10 years with a masters degree 8 years with a PhD 14 years with an associates degree 16 years of relevant software engineering experience in lieu of a degree (High School diploma or equivalent required)
Must have above-minimum experience in:
Front-end GUI design and implementation Strong Java experience Web frameworks: React, Vue Working with a geographically distributed team
Preferred Qualifications
STEM degree Proficient with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket) Proficient with Node.js framework Familiar with Keycloak Agile development methodologies Software design and software unit testing Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, microservice architecture, and object-oriented design Understanding of software testing principles and methodologies
Work Schedule and Culture
Most NG worksites support a 9/80 work schedule. The 9/80 schedule allows employees to work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off. This schedule or other work-hour flexibility options can be determined upon hire. With us, youll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on Earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today. #definingpossible Compensation and Equal Opportunity
Primary Level Salary Range: $155,400.00 - $256,400.00. This range represents a general guideline; base salary offers consider scope, responsibilities, experience, education, skills, and market conditions. Bonuses, overtime, and other compensation may apply. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer and federal contractor. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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. 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. The Payload and Ground Systems, a division within Northrop Grummans Space Systems Sector is known for pushing the boundaries of innovation, redefining engineering capabilities, and driving advances in various sciences through cutting-edge technology. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, and 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! Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking an experienced senior-level Software Engineer to join our team in the Payload and Ground Systems Division Engineering organization supporting the Integrated National Systems (INS) Business Unit (BU) to support a Ground program. The program is seeking a Software Engineer to support the Processing Team in development of tasking and scheduling software. The successful candidate will be on an Agile team supporting two programs with a singular baseline. Will be working in the office executing 2-week Sprints for 3-month increment deliveries. As a Software Engineer, you will design, develop, document, refactor, test, and debug applications software for a Ground Segment. Ultimately, you will support the program through maturity and milestones to achieve the mission. Development is done within the Agile paradigm using the Atlassian tool suite. The work is full-time in the office. The qualified candidate must have and be able to maintain a DoD clearance. The successful candidate will have Software development experience, with the ability to digest changes and synthesize them into working designs, generate efficient code according to the specifications, and adapt to changes as necessary that are driven by bugs or specification updates or the customer. The candidate is expected to operate independently with little oversight in a dynamic environment, and to be highly self-motivated, reporting information to leads and the customer. The individual is expected to handle diverse assignments with efficiency, finding unique solutions and working in a very collaborative and fast-paced environment that continues to grow. This position can be filled from one of our locations in
Morrisville, North Carolina, Fairfax, Virginia, or Linthicum, Maryland . (compensation varies within range depending on location) This position requires being onsite and does not support remote or hybrid work. Responsibilities Support design, development, documentation, refactoring, testing, and debugging of Ground Segment software. Work on an Agile team with two programs on a single baseline, delivering in 2-week sprints for 3-month increments. Operate in an office environment and maintain DoD clearance. Collaborate with leads and the customer to handle changes and synthesize them into working designs.
Basic Qualifications
Must have an active/current U.S. Government DoD Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information access (TS/SCI) at the time of application. US Citizenship required. Minimum years of experience to be considered: 12 years of relevant software engineering experience with a bachelors degree 10 years with a masters degree 8 years with a PhD 14 years with an associates degree 16 years of relevant software engineering experience in lieu of a degree (High School diploma or equivalent required)
Must have above-minimum experience in:
Front-end GUI design and implementation Strong Java experience Web frameworks: React, Vue Working with a geographically distributed team
Preferred Qualifications
STEM degree Proficient with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket) Proficient with Node.js framework Familiar with Keycloak Agile development methodologies Software design and software unit testing Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, microservice architecture, and object-oriented design Understanding of software testing principles and methodologies
Work Schedule and Culture
Most NG worksites support a 9/80 work schedule. The 9/80 schedule allows employees to work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off. This schedule or other work-hour flexibility options can be determined upon hire. With us, youll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on Earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today. #definingpossible Compensation and Equal Opportunity
Primary Level Salary Range: $155,400.00 - $256,400.00. This range represents a general guideline; base salary offers consider scope, responsibilities, experience, education, skills, and market conditions. Bonuses, overtime, and other compensation may apply. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer and federal contractor. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. #J-18808-Ljbffr