GBSD - Software Engineer

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: March 28, 2020

Job Description:

Start your future with a new mission Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP). As a part of the NGSP Team, you will work with experts that develop systems and solutions to keep our world safe. Together we protect our troops, public safety, information, and our planet. It's unique work. It's challenging and rewarding. But most of all, it's work that makes a difference. 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. Join us and launch your career. Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Software Engineer. This position will be located in Huntsville and will support the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program. Learn more about the GBSD program here . Successful candidates will participate in software requirements analysis, design, implementation, unit testing, integration, verification, documentation, configuration management and creation of software solutions. Knowledge of modern software development environments, and software configuration management tools is a plus. The selected engineer will work with the product team to develop software systems and tools, participate in technical reviews and provide customer support. This position includes Software development using languages such as C, C++, or Java Ability to create new software from requirements Generation of applicable documentation, software user manuals and presentations Interfacing with customers, program management and technical staff Problem resolution and improvement recommendations Occasional travel to Northrop Grumman and Government locations within the United States The candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a TS, an active Secret is required to start. 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 WorkLife Solutions Paid Time Off Health Wellness Resources Employee Discounts This position's standard work schedule is a 980. The 980 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. GBSDJobs Qualifications Basic Qualifications 2 Years of Software Engineering experience with a Bachelors of Science Degree OR 0 Years with Masters of Science Degree OR a High School DiplomaGED with 6 years of Software Engineering work experience Experience in software engineering with CC++ in a Linux environment Active DoD Secret clearance must be held and maintained. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret Clearance. (U.S. Citizenship is required.) Preferred Qualifications Experience in software development on a real time operating system Experience writing software to meet safety standards Experience using andor setting up a DevSecOps pipeline Familiarity with common source control tools (git, Mercurial, etc.) and automated build system workflows (Jenkins, Go, etc.) Exposure to the Agile methodology Familiarity with virtual machine technology Ability to understand secure insecure programming concepts (format string vulnerabilities, heap overflows, etc.) Active DoD Top Secret security clearance is desired Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action 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 EEOAA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.comEEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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