Northrop Grumman · 2 hours ago
Staff Engineer Software - Application (Multiple Locations) - R10220696
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$145K/yr - $266K/yr
8+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company seeking a Staff Software Engineer - Application to lead various projects in their new development portfolio. The role involves managing design, architecture, development, and administration of embedded and real-time systems while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams in an Agile environment.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Leads multi-disciplinary team or software, hardware, and systems engineers, to develop and deliver solutions that meet quality, cost and schedule objectives
Supports Program Management in new business opportunities to include: capture, SOW shaping, technology evaluations, authoring white papers, trade studies, process improvement, and bidding & proposals
Manage the baselining of new software efforts to include labor & non-labor planning & earned value management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 12 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 10 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline and 8 years of related engineering experience
Experience leading software teams with at least 10+ software engineers
Experience w/ Atlassian Tool Suite; Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Trello, Opsgenie
Active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance
Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access
Preferred
Current Special Access Program access
Java Software Development
Functional Management Experience
Experience serving as a Control Account Manager (CAM)
Current CAM certification
Experience serving as a proposal estimator
Significant experience writing technical documents
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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