Sr Principal Engineer Software

Company:  Northrop Grumman
Location: Fairfax
Closing Date: 25/10/2024
Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Requisition ID: R10171106

Category: Engineering

Location: Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America | Aurora, Colorado, United States of America

Clearance Type: SCI

Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

Positions Available: 1

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.

The Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. 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 Sector is looking for you to join our team as Sr. Principal Software Engineer based out of our Fairfax, VA or Linthicum, MD locations.

What You’ll Get to Do:

We are looking for a Software Engineer experienced in Java (as your primary and most skilled in Object-Oriented programming language) who wants to work on an agile development team using modern development practices tackling both new development and operational support of systems that advance National Security.

Basic Qualifications:

  1. Bachelor's +8 years of exp; Master's +6 years of exp; PhD +3 years of exp. or 12 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
  2. Current Top Secret/SCI security clearance required at time of application.
  3. Able to work with a legacy code base to gain understanding of functionality and then be able to make modifications to suit needs of our mission.
  4. Experience developing on teams using Agile methodology, process, and tools.
  5. Experience designing, developing, and troubleshooting in Java.
  6. Experience using object-oriented design.
  7. Experience using version control software.
  8. Candidate must be able to obtain a Counterintelligence Polygraph (CI-Poly).
  9. Experience with effectively managing, communicating, and presenting.

Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Current Counterintelligence Polygraph (CI-Poly) completed within the last 5 years.
  2. Experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket).
  3. Experience with AWS Services.
  4. Experience with software system integration, testing, and deployment, including but not limited to automation.

Salary Range:

$127,000 - $199,600. The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, 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.

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 all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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