Principal Software Engineer NFS Tactical Audio Products (AHT)

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance 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.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is searching for a Principal Software Engineer to join the Global C2 Solutions Business Unit in support of our programs, in Huntsville, AL. This candidate will support the Tactical Audio Products Team on the Network and Field Services program.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5 Years with Bachelors in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM); 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD
• Active Secret Security Clearance
• Experience developing full stack Java Applications
• Experience developing embedded systems
• Experience developing web applications using HTML, CSS and JavaScript languages
• Experience with audio decoding and processing tools
• Experience with UDP and TCP network messaging protocols
• Experience with developing software requirements, architecture, and documentation
• Experience with SCM tools (ex: Git, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket)
• Familiarity with Agile processes, including scrum
• Security+ Certification
• Availability to travel (10-20%)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with service-based development utilizing MQTT protocol
• Experience with C and Bash languages
• Experience with React and Springboot frameworks
• Experience with GStreamer and FFmpeg
• Knowledge of XML and JSON formats
• Experience with Gradle build tools
• DevSecOps experience with Jenkins, SonarQube, and Docker

Salary Range: $105,400.00 - $158,000.00

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.