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Northrop Grumman

Software Quality Engineer - 14805 - R10207501

Northrop Grumman, Roy, Utah, United States, 84067

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Location: Roy, UT

This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package. Clearance type: Secret. Travel: Yes, 10% of the time.

Overview Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking to hire a Software Quality Engineer. This position is located in Roy, UT.

What You’ll Get to Do

You will be responsible to provide Software Quality support for one or more software development teams (IPTs) on the Sentinel program.

Our focus is on ensuring process execution and compliance in the development, testing and release of the software deliverables.

Essential Functions

Support individual scrum/sprint teams by attending meetings, creating Jira dashboard tools to help monitor progress and execution efficiency.

Offer suggestions for improvement to software leadership.

Create process health, progress and stability metrics when required

Become fluent in the use of tools; Jira, Confluence, DOORS or others as needed

Be a constructive advocate for Mission Assurance and relentlessly articulate our Value Proposition to our stakeholders

Ensure Sentinel software is in compliance with industry standards, NG processes and contractual requirements for development of military weapon systems.

Maintain a keen focus on employee engagement, teaming and collaboration, process improvement, rework reduction, and continuous improvement.

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Basic Qualifications

2 years of experience with Bachelors in Science; or 0 years of work experience with a Masters degree; or 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need

Experience in implementing Software Quality Assurance plans and knowledgeable of Software Quality Assurance processes.

Experience in developing and/or using metrics

Experience in evaluation, tracing, and/or analysis of requirements

Preferred Qualifications

Demonstrated ability prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines

Experience in process monitoring, data collection, analysis, and metric reporting for a large program/supplier-base.

Experience in Peer Reviews and Code Reviews

Experience in software build testing, qualification, and Integration and Test

Able to read and understand Software Code (C++, Java, Python)

Ability to understand and work with multiple enterprise-wide systems and software problem tracking tools (e.g., SAP, DOORs, Jira, Confluence)

Experience with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology

A Current/Active Top Secret clearance

Salary and Schedule Primary Level Salary Range: $70,200.00 - $105,400.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; 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. Long Term Incentives may apply for higher roles. Northrop Grumman provides health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Work schedule: 9/80A (nine-hour days Monday-Thursday with every other Friday off).

Equal Employment Opportunity 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.

Note: The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date; this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

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