Software Engineer - Colorado Springs, United States - Northrop Grumman

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    Description

    Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman

    Location

    • City: Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America | Schriever AFB, Colorado, United States of America

    Description

    Join Northrop Grumman's team in Colorado Springs to work on cutting-edge technology and support the FROST program. You will play a key role in maintaining and evolving a satellite ground system, impacting an important mission directly. This onsite position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment and be part of history.

    Responsibilities

    • All facets of the software design, development, and integration life cycle for software and database changes identified by program personnel. This includes analysis of change requests and requirements for new software support capabilities; software, COTS/GOTS integration; and implementation of software using Java, C/C++, Python scripts, SQL and NoSQL database applications, and other programming tools.
    • Resolve technically challenging issues and proactively evolve system requirements.
    • Support rehearsals and day-of-launch activities.

    This position requires being onsite and does not support remote or hybrid work.

    Requirements

    • Level 2:
      • 2 Years of relevant experience with a completed Bachelor's degree; 0 Years of relevant experience with a completed Masters's-STEM degree; [completed STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) degree is required to be considered for this role]
    • Level 3:
      • 5 Years of relevant experience with a completed Bachelor's degree; 3 Years of relevant experience with a completed Masters's-STEM degree; 0 Years of relevant experience with a completed PhD-STEM [completed STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) degree is required to be considered for this role]
    • Must have an Active TS/SCI DoD security clearance AND an adjudicated CI Polygraph [US Citizenship required]
    • Experience designing and implementing software applications in the Java programming language

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience developing with Spring Boot framework and associated services. Experience developing on JavaScript framework (Angular, React, Vue, etc.). Experience using NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB).
    • Experience with mentoring junior engineers on an agile development team.
    • Experience withstanding up / configuring continuous integration / continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
    • Experience using distributed version control system, such as git.
    • Experience working in an agile development environment.
    • Understanding of agile terminology, methodology, and lifecycle.
    • Experience developing Java applications with the Spring application framework.
    • Knowledge of Microservices architecture style.
    • Experience using Splunk log aggregation and monitoring tool.
    • Basic understanding of relational databases and structured query language (SQL) syntax.
    • Experience with space command and control operations and concepts. Knowledge of satellite ground system concepts.
    • Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and basic services.
    • Experience with Apache Camel messaging service.
    • Experience with JBoss Enterprise Application Platform hosting, configuration, and deployment.
    • Experience with Oracle Database management and sustainment.

    Salary

    Salary Range 1: $79,300 - $118,900
    Salary Range 2: $97,500 - $146,300