Sentinel Post Flight Data Processing Principal/Sr Principal Software Engineer - 17358

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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 Defense Systems is seeking a Principal / Sr Principal Software Engineer supporting the Data Acquisition and Processing System within the System Test Team. This position is located in Roy, UT and supports the Sentinel program.

What You’ll Get To Do:

As a Post Flight Data Processing Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing deploying a user interface and database solution for acquiring and processing flight test data and supporting the implementation of a program wide test data handling solution. Specific duties to include, but are not limited to the following:

• Development of front-end and back-end software that provides an interface for users to upload file, stores data in a temporary database, collects and adds metadata, provides a means for data review, and exports the data for ingestion and storage in the Test Data Management System

• Test data processing to include metadata collection, verification, and data quality checks

• Automation of system processing

• System performance assessment, requirements analysis, verification and validation, design, development, and integration

• Create technical reports and present metric reports

• Interface with internal and external customers

Position Benefits:

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:  

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage  

• 401k  

• Educational Assistance  

• Life Insurance  

• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions   

• Paid Time Off   

• Health & Wellness Resources   

• Employee Discounts  

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.  This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

Basic Qualifications:

• Principal Software Engineer (T03): 5 Years with Bachelor’s in related field of study, 3 Years with Masters, 1 Years with PhD or 4 additional years in lieu of a degree.

• Sr. Principal Software Engineer (T04): 8 Years with Bachelor’s in related field of study, 6 Years with Masters, 4 Years with PhD or 4 additional years in lieu of a degree.

Requirements for both levels:

• Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain a U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance

• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need

• Experience with developing web architecture

• 2 years of experience with one or more of the following: PostgreSQL/SQL, TypeScript/JavaScript, React, HTML, Sass/CSS, Python

• 2 years of experience in application of software test planning and software test execution

• Advanced use of standard Microsoft Office products to include development tools

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active Top Secret Clearance

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or similar Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) degree.

• Experience deploying software on a classified system

• Technical experience with IRIG 106 Chapter 10, Pulse Code Modulation, or Telemetry Description Documentation

• Experience in deployment of deployed software with lab equipment

• Experience with version control management software similar to Git

• Demonstrated ability working with cross-functional teams and customers

• Familiarity with Agile engineering and Jira

• Demonstrated expertise soliciting input from internal and external stakeholders, synthesizing data, and communicating complex results to technical and non-technical stakeholders at various levels

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Primary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions 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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.