Principal Software Engineer (AHT)

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Sr. Principal Software Engineer to develop, document, test, and debug solutions to business/mission problems. The position supports our Engineering organization’s goals to meet the current and future needs of the programs and technologies within the sector portfolio. This role will help foster the establishment and maintenance of a world class Engineering organization working in Orlando, FL.

The selected candidate will join the team in a strong matrix organization, collaborating with peers across the organization. The successful candidate will clearly demonstrate strong leadership skills to achieve sustainable top performance. He/she will have a track record as an effective communicator and problem solver who is able to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. This candidate will demonstrate a commitment to ethics and integrity, and the capability to innovate while challenging traditional ways of doing business.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop, document, test, and debug software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to business/mission problems.
• Apply appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development life cycle.
• Diagnose problems encountered during application integration among products and address fixes/enhancements according to prescribed program processes.
• Design and develop complex software using a variety of programming and scripting languages.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors of Science in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or other STEM discipline, with 5 years of relevant experience –OR– Master’s degree in STEM with 3 years of relevant experience in –OR– 9 years of experience in lieu of degree.
• Experience in developing software Java, or another Object Oriented language
• Experience with the Agile Development Method
• Ability to obtain and maintain DOD Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active DoD Secret Clearance
• Spring Framework / Spring Boot
• Cloud Foundry
• VMWare
• Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager
• Atlassian Tool suite (Confluence and Jira)
• Docker
• ReactJS / Javascript
• DevExtreme
• GraphQL Api
• JSON
• SQL
• XML/HTML

Preferred Qualifications: * Spring Framework / Spring Boot

• Cloud Foundry
• VMWare
• Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager
• Atlassian Tool suite (Confluence and Jira)
• Docker
• ReactJS / Javascript
• DevExtreme
• GraphQL Api
• JSON
• SQL
• XML/HTML

Salary Range: $87,600.00 – $131,400.00

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 .

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 . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.