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Principal / Sr Principal Engineer Software – NG Space Systems

Principal / Sr Principal Engineer Software – NG Space Systems

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationEl Segundo, CA, USA
Salary$110300 – $206000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Must have an active DoD Top Secret minimum with the ability to obtain a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance one year after Phase 1B is awarded
  • Must be willing to submit for and successfully pass a polygraph
  • Minimum years of experience needed to be considered:
  • Java, C++ and Python (or similar scripting language) in a cloud environment
  • Agile development methodologies
  • Automated testing
  • Understanding of software testing principles and methodologies
  • Working with a geographically distributed team

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, document, refactor, test, and debug applications software for a Ground Segment
  • Support the program through maturity and milestones to achieve the mission

Preferred Qualifications

  • STEM degree
  • Experienced HCI developer for satellite control systems. Preferred to have experience with a Web Framework such as Angular, React, Vue. Experience with raw HTML/JS/CSS is acceptable
  • Previous C2 experience with an understanding of how HCI is used for an operator to perform command, control, and status of the vehicle
  • Proficient with Atlassian tools (i.e., Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
  • Familiar with Kubernetes cluster software deployment
  • Experience with automated test tools (i.e., Cucumber, Behave, Eggplant, Selenium, Cypress)
  • Experience developing software for complex near real-time ground systems in mission domain