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Northrop Grumman

Front-End Software Engineer - level 3 or 4 - R10207154

Northrop Grumman, Fairfax, Virginia, United States, 22032

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Overview

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our team in the Payload and Ground Systems Division Engineering organization supporting the Integrated National Systems (INS) Business Unit 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. The work is full-time in the office, with two-week sprints for 3-month increment deliveries. The qualified candidate must have and be able to maintain a DoD clearance. The Payload and Ground Systems division is known for pushing the boundaries of innovation 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. Responsibilities

As a Software Engineer, you will design, develop, document, refactor, test, and debug applications software for a Ground Segment. 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 onsite. The candidate will operate independently with little oversight in a dynamic environment and collaborate with leads and the customer. You will handle diverse assignments, find unique solutions, and work in a fast-paced environment that continues to grow. Position Details

This position can be filled at either a Level 3 or Level 4, depending on the candidate’s experience as detailed in the basic qualifications. This role requires being onsite at one of these locations: Morrisville, NC; Fairfax, VA; or Linthicum, MD. Compensation varies by location. This position requires a DoD clearance and the ability to work on a ground program. Basic Qualifications

Active/current U.S. Government DoD Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information access [TS/SCI] at time of application (U.S. Citizenship required) Experience level for Level 3 (Principal): 5 years with a bachelor’s degree; 3 years with a master’s degree; 1 year with a PhD; 7 years with an associate’s degree; 9 years in lieu of a degree (high school diploma or equivalent) Experience level for Level 4 (Sr Principal): 8 years with a bachelor’s degree; 6 years with a master’s degree; 4 years with a PhD; 10 years with an associate’s degree; 12 years in lieu of a degree (high school diploma or equivalent) Front-end GUI design and implementation experience Strong Java experience Web frameworks: React, Vue Experience 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 Benefits

Most NG worksites support a 9/80 work schedule: a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday with every other Friday off. The schedule or other work-hour flexibility options can be determined upon hire. Northrop Grumman offers competitive benefits including health, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, paid holidays and PTO. Overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses may apply depending on the position. Additional Information

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the posting date, subject to business needs. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for positions with government clearance. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.

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