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Northrop Grumman

Software Engineer / PrincipaL Software Engineer - R10207115

melbourne, FL

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Northrop Grumman lists this Software Engineer / PrincipaL Software Engineer - R10207115 opportunity in melbourne, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Overview

Software Engineer / Principal Software Engineer – Melbourne, Florida. Relocation assistance may be available. Clearance type: Secret. Travel: Yes, 10% of the time. Operating on a 9/80 schedule. No remote or hybrid work available.

Responsibilities

Deploy product updates, set up software factory, virtual machines, containers, and orchestration.

Support software development lifecycle and automation tools for developing digital pipelines (CI/CD).

Provide software development for use across multi-domain/multi-platform scenarios using software engineering best practices and standards.

Participate in the full life-cycle of software development: requirements development, modeling and design, application development, unit testing, integration, formal system testing within a cluster environment, release, installation, and maintenance of clusters.

Essential Functions

Java/C++ development for Open Mission Systems (OMS) 2.3 compliance

Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, software, servers, and hardware

Deploy, manage, and support virtualized environments (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V, or other hypervisors)

Implement and manage core infrastructure services (e.g., DNS, DHCP, NAS, and Active Directory)

Set up an overall Cloud-native Software Factory

Manage and improve container orchestration and deployment strategies

Support programs with integration and deployment automation in a cloud-enabled environment

Basic Qualifications

Software Engineer: Bachelor’s Degree in STEM with 2 years of experience; OR a Master’s Degree with 0 years of experience

Principal Software Engineer: Bachelor’s Degree in STEM with 5 years of experience; OR a Master’s with 3 years; OR a PhD with 1 year

Experience developing software with C/C++/Python/Java

Experience with OMS, UCI Schema, and CAL development

Strong working knowledge of Windows and Linux environments

Experience scripting in YAML, PowerShell, BASH, JSON, etc.

Ability to obtain and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance within a reasonable period

Preferred Qualifications

Proficient with networking concepts

Active Top Secret clearance

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

Experience integrating and debugging software on hardware

Experience working within an Agile environment

Familiarity with Git, CMake, Eclipse, Visual Studio Code

Proficiency in Linux and related commands

Ability to work independently and solve complex problems

Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Salary and Benefits

Primary Level Salary Range: $77,200.00 - $115,800.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $95,300.00 - $142,900.00

Salary ranges are guidelines; final offers consider scope, responsibilities, experience, education, skills, and market conditions.

Overtime, shift differential, discretionary bonuses, and long-term incentives may apply; health, life and disability insurance, savings plan, holidays, and PTO are offered.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Decisions are made 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Job Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing

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Worksite address

melbourne, FL, 32935, US

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