Sentinel (GBSD) Software Engineer/ Principal Software Engineer - 6651
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: August 5, 2022
Job Description:
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 - from the first
flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on
the moon. 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.Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile
products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has
opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space
exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting
multiple programs across the universe. With us, you'll 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.Northrop
Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Software Engineer (level 2) or
Principal Software Engineer (Level 3). This position will be
located in Colorado Springs, CO or Huntsville, AL and will support
the Sentinel (GBSD) program. This role may offer a competitive
relocation assistance package. What You'll Get To Do: Specific
duties to include, but are not limited to the following:
- Derive and allocate requirements into detailed design
- Designs, develops and tests displays, controls and
functionality
- Designs, develops and tests simulation software for use in high
fidelity simulation based training systems; training systems may
include a combination of console and weapon system simulations,
virtual reality, and augmented reality
- Design and develop artificial intelligence algorithms to tutor,
assess and evaluate learner knowledge
- Develops and maintains databases to monitor and analyze learner
and system performance
- Collaborates with Systems and Quality Engineers to ensure
software requirements are met
- Performs software peer reviews, version control, automated
tests, software analysis, continuous integration, and continuous
delivery in accordance with DevSecOps processes and best
practices
- Performs code quality management and corrects defects
- Coordinates with HW/SW team to perform retests and regression
tests once defects are correctedCandidate should have:
- Previous practical experience bridging requirements into
software design and implementation including active work in DOORs
and architecture models through detailed design documentation and
into code
- Strong experience with build automation tools such as Jenkins,
GoCD, Travis CI or Circle CI
- Strong experience with deployment automation tools such as
chef, puppet or ansible
- Experience with working in a fast pace, agile environment with
the ability to work on cross-function Scrum team focused on quality
and capability delivery
- Experience with Java/C/C++ development and/or front-end web
development including JavaScript Frameworks (Angular JS or React),
HTML, and CSS
- Familiarity with DevSecOps, continuous integration, and
continuous delivery
- Familiarity with distributed version control software (Git,
Mercurial)
- Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Extreme
Programming), Scaled Agile Framework - SAFe for Lean Enterprises
Job Qualifications: You'll Bring These Qualifications:
- Level 2: 2 Years with Bachelors in Science; 0 Years with
Masters or 4 additional years in lieu of a degree
- Level 3: 5 years with Bachelors in Science; 3 Years with
Masters; 0 Years with PhD or 4 additional years in lieu of a
degree
- Current DoD Secret clearance (adjudicated within the past 5
years) with ability to obtain/retain TS clearance and PAR within
365 days from submission
- Full lifecycle software development experience
- Experience with working in a fast pace, agile environment with
the ability to work on cross-function Scrum team focused on quality
and capability delivery
- Experience with Java/C/C++ development and/or front-end web
development including JavaScript Frameworks (Angular JS or React),
HTML, and CSS
- Familiarity with DevSecOps, continuous integration, and
continuous deliveryThese Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:One
or more of the following:
- US Citizenship with an Active Top Secret Clearance or higher
(awarded within the past 5 years)
- Direct experience with build automation tools such as Jenkins,
GoCD, Travis CI or Circle CIAs a full-time employee of Northrop
Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits
package including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts #GBSDsoftware Salary Range: $74,900 USD -
$138,400 USD Employees may be eligible for 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 health and safety of our employees and their families
is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain
up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman
employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have
an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant
to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently
stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order
14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .Northrop
Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
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/AA and Pay Transparency
statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S.
Citizenship is required for most positions.
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