Principal Software Engineer / Sr. Principal Software Engineer - HBTSS
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Boulder
Posted on: April 15, 2024
Job Description:
Principal Software Engineer / Sr. Principal Software Engineer -
HBTSS Requisition ID: R10156071
- Location: Boulder, Colorado, United States of America
- Clearance Type: -Secret
- 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 - 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. The Launch and Missile Defense
Systems division within Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a
Principal / Sr. Principal Software Engineer. We are excited for you
to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. Our domain
provides rewarding work that contributes to the latest advancements
being made in the missile defense industry. The position is located
in Boulder, CO - Boulder is nestled in the foothills of the Rocky
Mountains, and only 25 miles from downtown Denver. Position
Overview: As a Principal / Sr. Principal Software Engineer on the
HBTSS team within Advanced Programs, you will be responsible for
the design, development, documentation, testing, deployment, and
debugging of software applications. This includes researching,
identifying, and implementing solutions to complex,
multi-disciplinary software problems. Essential Functions:
- New feature implementation that allows for smooth integration
with pre-existing systems
- Utilizing Jira to document bugs and enhancements
- Software engineering support for multi-language (C/C++, Python,
and Java) and complex software systems
- Enhance usability, performance, and maintainability of systems
via analysis and bug fixes
- Coordinate, integrate, and resolve defects in conjunction with
the test team Seeking candidates who find satisfaction in working
on challenging and diverse assignments in collaborative settings
across all levels.This requisition may be filled at a higher grade
based on qualifications listed below.This requisition may be filled
at either a Principal Software Engineer or a Sr. Principal Software
Engineer level. Basic Qualifications for Principal Software
Engineer or Sr. Principal Software Engineer:
- Principal Software Engineer: Bachelor's Degree in a STEM
(Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline
preferred from an accredited university and -5 years of related
experience or a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of
experience, or a PhD and 0 years of experience, or 9 years of
related experience in lieu of a degree.
- Sr. Principal Software Engineer: Bachelor's Degree in a STEM
(Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline
preferred from an accredited university and -9 years of related
experience, or a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 7 years
experience, or a PhD and 4 years of experience, or 13 years of
related experience in lieu of a degree.
- C++, Python, and/or Java programing proficiency
- Object Oriented Programing (OOP) experience
- Ability and willingness to travel up-to 10% to support business
needs
- Applicants must have an active in-scope U.S. Government DoD
Secret security clearance is required to start; with the ability to
obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- OO design pattern and modern data structure experience
- Software test experience
- OPIR (Overhead Persistent InfraRed) sensor related
experience
- Configuration management software experience (i.e. Git,
etc.)
- Software development and troubleshooting in a team
environment
- Legacy software and modernization effort experience
- Java and shell scripting language experience
- Technical leadership experience
- Full software development lifecycle experience including new
development and reverse engineering.
- Sustainment of ground systems
- Experience with NRL Products (Neptune, VMOC, Ocean, etc.---)
Salary Range: $107,300 - $160,900 Salary Range 2: $133,000 -
$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.
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
application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the
job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or
extended depending on business needs and the availability of
qualified candidates.
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 all positions with a government
clearance and certain other restricted positions.
- Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity,
cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
- Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions
that protect the world and shape a better future.
- Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and
paid time off.Did you know?Northrop Grumman leads the industry team
for NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex
and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021,
the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology,
and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our
understanding of the universe.
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