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Northrop Grumman

Staff Software Engineer - Software Feature Manager

Job Description

Staff Software Engineer
  • Software Feature Manager Northrop Grumman
  • 4.0 El Segundo, CA Job Details $177,000
  • $265,600 a year 6 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Relocation assistance Health insurance Paid time off Qualifications Test scanning software Systems integration Embedded systems IT quality control Software implementation System design System design for system development Programming languages Embedded software Implementation (software development lifecycle) Continuous integration RTOS Design (software development lifecycle) Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START
Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE
Top 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 Aeronautics Systems has an opening for an experienced Staff Software Engineer
  • Software Feature Manager to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Software organization.
This role is 100% on site without a hybrid option but can be located on site in San Diego, CA, El Segundo, CA, or Palmdale, CA . In this role you will lead several teams as they design, develop, integrate and test software applications and systems for our end-user customers and businesses. Specifically, you will be responsible for delivering high quality software from multiple teams. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams, such as with Systems Engineering, Systems Test and DevSecOps, in an Agile software development environment. You will analyze system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls.
Essential Functions:
Participate in the full software development life cycle including design, implementation, integration, and delivery of high quality software products to our customers Operate in a real-time embedded development environment working with object-oriented programming, design patterns, and safety critical software Work in Agile Scrum teams to develop software products for multiple software baselines Collaborate with systems engineers, hardware designers and integration/test engineers to develop and maintain complex software systems Own the team's performance and communicate with senior program leadership and customers about progress, budget, any risks or blockers that may exist, and your solutions around them
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 12 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in STEM with 10 years of related engineering experience, or a PhD in STEM with 8 related engineering experience Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management Experience with at least one of the following programming or scripting languages: Java, Python, C++ Familiar with Architecting, Designing, Implementing, Integrating, Verifying and Qualifying Safety-Critical Embedded Real Time Software running on various RTOS (VxWorks, INTEGRITY, Real Time Embedded Linux) Familiar with Static & Dynamic Code Analysis Tools and Fuzzing Tools such as: Coverity, Fortify, AND/OR SonarQube Familiar with Software Change Control, Change Management, and CI/CD tools Active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance (with a background investigation within the past 5 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation). Ability to obtain and maintain initial Special Program Access (SAP/PAR). This SAP/PAR must be obtained prior to commencement of employment and must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
Preferred Qualifications:
Current Control Account Manager (CAM) certification
Primary Level Salary Range:
$177,000.00
  • $265,600.
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.

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A Software Development or Engineering Manager leads teams of software developers who design or improve computer software. Manages and oversees the software development process and directs the work of software engineers. May be primary contact with customers or users; may manage software development project budgets and hire or train staff.

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