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Principal Backend-SRE Devops Software Engineer
| Company | Northrop Grumman |
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| Location | Aurora, CO, USA |
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| Salary | $110300 – $165500 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Science with 5+ years of software development experience; 3+ years with a Master’s; or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
- Active TS/SCI clearance required at time of application with ability to maintain TS/SCI clearance
- Ability to pass a Counterintelligence Polygraph (CI-Poly) (not required to start)
- Experience with Agile principles, processes, and tools
- Experience developing applications in Java
- Experience developing applications in a containerized architecture using Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience developing applications on a Linux/Unix operating system
Responsibilities
- Quickly gain mission and system domain knowledge coupling that with prior experience to mentor and influence others as well as contribute to advancing the program forward.
- Identify and propose improvement ideas in technology, process, architecture, or tooling.
- Support integration, test, and deployment in the secure environment part of the time.
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or similar
- Prior completed Counterintelligence Polygraph (CI-Poly)
- Prior engineering or development experience with the Space Industry
- Ability to effectively communicate and present to program management and customers
- Ability to effectively write technical documentation
- Experience sharing knowledge, mentoring, and working in a collaborative environment
- At least 3 years of experience developing object-oriented applications in Java
- At least 3 years of experience developing applications on Linux/Unix operating systems including proficiency with OS commands and shell scripting
- At least 3 years of experience developing in environment using Docker and Kubernetes
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, testing, and troubleshooting skills
- Experience working in computing, distributed systems, storage, and networking
- Expertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems
- Ability to debug, optimize code, and to automate routine tasks
- Active Security+ (or similar) certification
- Ability to travel (limited, up to 10%)
