Northrop Grumman

Associate Software Engineer

Job Description

Posted on: 
November 22, 2023
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission! We are looking for you to join our team as an Associate Software Engineer or Software Engineer based out of San Jose, CA.

Responsibilities

Work on Java and/or Python with an agile development team using modern development practices. You will be working on mainly new development for a micro-service event-driven architecture using Docker Containers, Kubernetes, Helm charts, and AWS services. You will also be required to perform maintenance and sustainment engineering for existing baselines which may require programming in C++/C. Our small agile Scrum team is highly energized and has a significant software effort on a growing program with a large program impact. If this is your type of environment and you love fast-paced software development, please consider joining our team. This is a great opportunity for a flexible self-starter to work in a dynamic environment with real-world technical content supporting a number of tools and systems. Plenty of opportunities for career advancement into leadership positions. This requisition may be filled as either an Associate Software Engineer or Software Engineer.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Science with 6+ months of software development experience; An additional 4 years of experience in lieu of a degree may be considered. Experience with software development using Java, Python Knowledge of object-oriented design and software lifecycles Experience with version control software Candidate MUST have a current Top Secret security clearance and the ability to qualify for an SCI to be considered Candidate must be able to obtain a Counterintelligence Polygraph (CI-Poly)
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