Software Engineer - Aurora, United States - Northrop Grumman

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    Software Engineer (Active TS/
    SCI clearance required to apply)


    Requisition ID:
    R


    Location:
    Aurora, Colorado, United States of America

    Clearance Type:

    SCI

    Telecommute:
    No- Teleworking not available for this position

    Shift:
    Days (United States of America)

    Travel Required:
    Yes, 10% of the Time

    Relocation Assistance:
    Relocation assistance may be available

    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 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, 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 a Software Engineer based out of Aurora, CO.


    About our organization:


    As a Software Engineer, you'll be joining our growing Aurora Software and Digital Engineering department which has 200+ Software Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Systems Administrator, Database Administrator, and Network Engineer peers from entry-level to the most senior chief engineers and architects.


    Principal Software Engineers frequently get into informal (example:
    Subject Matter Expert) and formal technical leadership roles within their programs, as applicable and per interest. We have plenty of opportunity for career advancement into higher level technical roles or leadership positions.

    Our Software Department is part of a larger organization that includes Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test staff as well as a Hardware Engineering unit.

    This larger organization influences cross-program collaboration, professional development and training, as well as engagement and inclusion activities such as lunch-n-learns, campus events, and leadership mixers.


    Basic Qualifications:


    Bachelor's degree in Science with 2+ years of software development experience; 0+ years with a Master's; or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.

    Experience as a front-end, back-end, or full-stack developer
    Experience developing on team s using Agile methodology, process, and tools
    Experience designing, developing, and troubleshooting in Java
    Experience using object oriented design
    Current Top Secret/
    SCI security clearance required to apply
    Candidate must be able to obtain a Counterintelligence Polygraph (CI-Poly)
    Offers are contingent upon receiving the Top Secret (TS) /
    SCI clearance crossover

    Preferred Qualifications:
    It is preferred that a given candidate has some of the preferred qualification below. No expectation of all.
    Experience designing, developing, and troubleshooting in virtualized environments (VMs, AWS Cloud Instances)
    Experience with software development on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
    Experience with Dockerization and Container Management (Dockers and Kubernetes)
    Experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
    Experience with AWS Services
    Experience with software system integration, testing, and deployment, including but not limited to automation
    Experience with DevOps and/or Site Reliability Engineering

    Salary Range:
    $83,300 - $124,900


    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 . 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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