Principal Engineer Software - Integration and Test
Apply NowCompany: Northrop Grumman
Location: San Diego, CA 92154
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: No
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.
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.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Software Engineer in Integration and Test to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Software organization. This role is located in San Diego, California.
In this role you will support all aspects of the of the software engineering lifecycle, with particular focus on integration and testing of a software product into the larger system. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams, such as with Systems Engineering, Real-time & Embedded Software, Test Automation, DevSecOps and Systems Test, in an Agile software development environment.
Key Responsibilities include:
Basic Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Salary Range: $110,300.00 - $165,500.00
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.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 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. For our complete EEO 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.
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: No
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.
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.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Software Engineer in Integration and Test to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Software organization. This role is located in San Diego, California.
In this role you will support all aspects of the of the software engineering lifecycle, with particular focus on integration and testing of a software product into the larger system. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams, such as with Systems Engineering, Real-time & Embedded Software, Test Automation, DevSecOps and Systems Test, in an Agile software development environment.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Support program statement of work by applying fundamentals of software engineering to all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle
- Collaborate directly with software development and other engineering discipline teams to develop, write, document, and execute software requirement verification and integration, tests, including identifying and tracking issues through resolution
- Support software integration with hardware components in systems integration labs and other integrated test environments
- Participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle activities and the Agile process for critical mission system software products
- Work on an Agile scrum team to execute and automate infrastructure maintenance and user services
- Utilize software development skills to design, code, and implement tests: unit, integration, regression
- Perform detailed design, code, and testing of those requirements at the domain level as well as support of system and operational testing
- Analyze software and system requirements allocated to computer software configuration items (CSCI)
- Support tool development to support streamlining of current processes and development of continuous test integration environment
- Ensure that thorough, clear, and complete documentation is created and maintained to support current and future integration activities
- Submit detailed problem reports for any anomalies identified during testing
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 5 years of related engineering experience; or a Master's degree in STEM with 3 years of experience; or PHD with 1yr of experience
- 2 years of experience with Linux and basic Linux commands
- 2 years of experience with computer networking with ability to identify and debug network configuration issues
- 2 years of experience integrating software into a complex system in a lab environment
- This position is required to work on-site minimum one day a week and as needed.
- Must have United States Citizenship
- Must have active DoD Interim Secret clearance or higher
- Must be able to travel at least 10% of the time
Preferred Qualifications:
- Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management
- Proficient with at least one of the following languages C, C++, Python
- Familiarity with network communication protocols (UDP, TCP/IP)
- Experience in complete software development lifecycle
- Experience with software integration in real-time embedded systems for military applications
- Demonstrated understanding of application and embedded software integration procedures
- Demonstrated advanced level understanding of application and embedded software integration procedures
- Experience with VMWare infrastructure
- Administration and troubleshooting of Linux (RHEL / CENTOS) 6/7/8 servers and workstations
- Experience with cybersecurity compliance through the use of security frameworks and remediation tools (SCC SCAP scanner, STIG Viewer, and Nessus)
- Familiarity with software network interfaces
- Experience in automation of installation, configuration, and test scripts
- Active, current Security+ certification
- Experience with writing and using scripting languages to support hardware/software integration, debugging, and maintenance
Salary Range: $110,300.00 - $165,500.00
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.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 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. For our complete EEO 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.