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Software Engineer 3/4

A pioneering aerospace and defense technology company with 90,000 employees working across air, cyber, land, sea and space sectors.
Aurora, CO, USA
$110,300 - $206,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Space · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Engineer 3/4

Northrop Grumman's Payload and Ground Systems division is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join their Space Systems Sector team in Aurora, Colorado. This role, supporting the Integrated National Systems Business Unit, focuses on ground program development. The position offers two levels - Principal (Level 3) or Sr. Principal (Level 4), depending on experience. The role involves developing sophisticated software solutions using Java, Kubernetes, and microservice architecture in a secure environment. The company's rich history in technological advancement, from the first trans-Atlantic flight to moon landings, provides an innovative workspace where employees contribute to groundbreaking projects. The position requires on-site work with competitive compensation ranging from $110,300 to $206,000, depending on experience level. Benefits include relocation assistance, medical insurance, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge space systems technology. A Top Secret/SCI clearance is required, along with strong experience in distributed systems and Agile development methodologies.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer 3/4

  • Design, develop, document, test and debug applications software and systems
  • Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with equipment designers and hardware engineers
  • Determine computer user needs and analyze system capabilities
  • Prepare operating instructions
  • Design and develop compilers, assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems
  • Ensure software standards are met

Requirements For Software Engineer 3/4

Java
Kubernetes
Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in Science with 5+ years of software development experience (Level 3) or 8+ years (Level 4)
  • Experience developing on teams using Agile methodology
  • Experience designing, developing, and troubleshooting in Java
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes
  • Experience using object-oriented design and Microservice architecture
  • Experience with publisher/subscriber architectures
  • Current Top Secret/SCI security clearance
  • 10% travel required

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