RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
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.
Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking **Staff Software Engineer** . This position can be filled in **Huntsville, AL** and will support the Sentinel program.
**What You'll Get To Do:**
As a DevStar Software Lead, you'll be responsible for leading technical efforts with the following scope:
+ Collaboration across multiple teams to drive software related projects to closure
+ Software process and governance development and alignment to program goals and division/corporate prop
+ Ensuring schedule commitments are met, adjustments to deliverables are coordinated, and impacts clearly communicated
+ Mentoring less experienced software engineers
+ Present to executive level leadership
**Position Benefits:**
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense 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:**
+ 12 Years relevant experience with a Bachelors Degree from an accredited university; 10 Years relevant experience with Masters Degree from an accredited university; 8 Years relevant experience with PhD from an accredited university or additional 4 years in lieu of degree.
+ Must have an active U.S. Government DoD SECRET Security clearance at time of application, current and within scope and maintained during the duration of employment;
+ Ability to obtain Program Special Access within twelve months of hire date; justification required if unable to obtain during this time frame.
+ Minimum 5 Years experience Software Development
+ Minimum 3 Years experience of Software Architecture
+ Minimum 3 Years experience Software Process and Governance
+ Minimum 2 Years experience with CI/CD workflows for software development using GitLab (or similar tools like GitHub, Azure, Jenkins), Nexus (or similar artifact management systems)
+ Minimum 2 Years experience managing technical deliveries to cost and schedule commitments
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience as Cost Account Manager (CAM) or Work Package Lead
+ Experience working with Agile methodologies and Agile development tools
+ Experience working with multi-domain networks and synchronization across complex platforms
+ Ability to work in a dynamic environment
+ Security+ or equivalent certification
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Primary Level Salary Range: $163,200.00 - $244,800.00
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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.