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Northrop Grumman Australia · 2 hours ago

Software Engineer – Level 3 or 4

Northrop Grumman is a leader in aerospace and defense technology, seeking a Software Engineer – Level 3 or 4 to join their Space Vehicle Management team. The role involves designing, developing, documenting, refactoring, testing, and debugging applications software for a Ground Segment, while supporting program maturity and milestones.

Defense & Space
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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
Digest changes and synthesize them into working designs
Generate efficient code according to the specifications
Adapt to changes as necessary that are driven by bugs or specification updates or the customer
Operate independently with little oversight in a dynamic environment
Report information to leads and the customer
Handle diverse assignments with efficiency
Find unique solutions
Work in a very collaborative and fast-paced environment that continues to grow

Qualification

JavaC++PythonAgile developmentAutomated testingCloud environmentSoftware testing principlesDocker/KubernetesDevOpsCI/CDAtlassian toolsKubernetes deploymentAutomated test toolsSTEM degree

Required

Requires an active Top-Secret (TS)/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance [TS/SCI] at time of application [US Citizenship required]
Must be able and willing to favorably succeed a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph
Level 3: (Principal) - Bachelor's degree with 5 years of software engineering experience or an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a completed Bachelor's or Master's degree with 3 years of software engineering experience or PhD with 1 year of software engineering experience
Level 4: (Sr Principal) - Bachelor's degree with 8 years of software engineering experience or an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a completed Bachelor's or Master's degree with 6 years of software engineering experience or PhD with 4 years of software engineering experience
Experience with Java, C++ and Python (or similar scripting language) in a cloud environment
Experience with Agile development methodologies
Experience with Automated testing
Understanding of software testing principles and methodologies

Preferred

Adjudicated FS or CI polygraph
STEM degree
Proficient with Python, Perl, Rust, Docker/Kubernetes, Cloud, DevOps, CI/CD
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

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 Australia

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Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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