Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago
Principal/Sr Principal Software Engineer (AHT) - R10214916
Huntsville, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$105K/yr - $158K/yr
5+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading company in defense systems, seeking Principal/Sr Principal Software Engineers to join their Global C2 Solutions Business Unit. The role involves designing and developing software applications and systems, collaborating with engineers, and ensuring software standards are met.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions
Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with systems engineers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, and development
Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepares operating instructions; Ensures software standards are met
Qualification
Required
Principal level- 5 Years with Bachelors in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM- required by the program); 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD
Sr Principal level- 8 Years with Bachelors in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM- required by the program); 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD
Active Secret Security Clearance, or the ability to obtain Secret Clearance
Experience developing software using Java
Experience developing software using C++
Experience developing software on Linux
Experience managing source code using Git, GitHub, or GitLab
Understanding of all phases of software development, and practical experience in an Agile/DevOps environment
Preferred
Experience with Python
Experience with JavaFX
Experience with JavaScript
Experience with Bash
Experience with Perl
Experience with XML
Experience with Eclipse
Experience with Visual Studio Code
Experience with Jupyter Notebook
Experience with OSGi
Experience with Google Guice
Experience with Unit testing
Experience with JUnit
Experience with Automated Testing
Experience with Squish
Experience with Jenkins
Experience with DevOps
Experience with Docker
Experience with Kubernetes
Experience with Ansible
Experience with Jira and Confluence
Experience with MIL-STD 6016 (L16)
Experience with Modeling and Simulation
Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Experience with Blue Force Tracker (BFT)
Experience with Integrated Broadcast Service (IBS)
Experience with Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast (ADS-B)
Experience with Air & Missile Defense Command and Control programs such as IBCS, PATRIOT, SENTINEL, C2BMC or THAAD or any sensor/weapon system
Security+ certification
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
Leadership Team
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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