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Director Software Quality Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

... Director, OEM Software Programs to provide senior technical and program leadership across one of ... Partner with engineering, product management, solutions, and QA to drive requirements, technical ...

... Director, OEM Software Programs to provide senior technical and program leadership across one of ... Partner with engineering, product management, solutions, and QA to drive requirements, technical ...

Senior Software Engineer

Draper, UT

$114K - $151K/yr

... and a direct line to our clients. In this role, you will own meaningful parts of what we build ... ensuring high-quality execution and end-to-end feature ownership. Development, Maintenance ...

Deliver high quality, secure, tested data solutions on both cloud and prem systems. Work on both on ... Designing and deploying new DAGs (Directed Acyclic Graphs) and using AWS managed Airflow. Remote ...

Director Engineering

Sandy, UT · On-site

$180 - $240/hr

Director Engineering The Director of Engineering is an energetic, passionate software leader who ... Responsible for new product software development and quality. * Maintenance of software/bug fixes.

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Deliver high quality, secure, tested data solutions on both cloud and prem systems. Work on both on ... Designing and deploying new DAGs (Directed Acyclic Graphs) and using AWS managed Airflow. Remote ...

Senior Software Engineer

Draper, UT · On-site

$130 - $170/hr

Senior Software Engineer (Draper, UT) JOB PURPOSE In this role, you are responsible for ... directing the work of other engineers to achieve project goals and ensure code quality through ...

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Senior Software Engineer

Draper, UT · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

... and a direct line to our clients. In this role, you will own meaningful parts of what we build ... ensuring high-quality execution and end-to-end feature ownership.Development, Maintenance ...

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It is a rewarding way to ensure that our relationships continue to foster quality business outcomes ... While the role does not own customer accounts or carry direct responsibility for overall account ...

It is a rewarding way to ensure that our relationships continue to foster quality business outcomes ... While the role does not own customer accounts or carry direct responsibility for overall account ...

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How much do director software quality jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for director software quality in Utah is $127,528.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,800.00 and $153,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a director software quality?

A Director of Software Quality is responsible for leading and overseeing an organization's software quality assurance (QA) strategy, ensuring that software products meet high reliability, functionality, and security standards. They develop and implement quality processes, manage QA teams, and collaborate with development and product teams to improve testing methodologies. Additionally, they ensure compliance with industry regulations and drive continuous improvements in software development and deployment. Their role is crucial in minimizing defects, enhancing user experience, and maintaining the organization's reputation for delivering high-quality software.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director software quality?

To thrive as a Director Software Quality, you should have extensive experience in software testing, quality assurance methodologies, and leadership, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with automated testing tools, quality management systems (such as ISO or CMMI), and certifications like ISTQB are highly valuable. Strong strategic planning, communication, and team-management skills will set you apart in this position. These combined skills are critical for ensuring high software quality standards, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and aligning QA initiatives with business objectives.

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Directors of Software Quality often face challenges related to managing complex testing processes across multiple projects, keeping up with evolving technology, and ensuring consistency in quality standards. Addressing these challenges involves developing scalable quality assurance frameworks, fostering strong collaboration between QA, development, and product teams, and staying current with the latest testing tools and methodologies. Balancing strategic oversight with hands-on involvement is also key. Building a culture of quality and continuous improvement within the team can help overcome obstacles and deliver reliable software products.

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Staff Mission Assurance Engineer - 17748

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Clearfield, UT

$152K - $229K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Northrop Grumman rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 360 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

88th of 537 rated manufacturers


Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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 seeking a Staff Mission Assurance Engineer. This position will be located in Clearfield, UT.

This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You'll Get To Do:

The selected candidate will be responsible for supporting the Ground Subsystems Support Contract (GSSC2) Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Operational Software Sustainment Program (IOSSP). Our focus is on ensuring process execution and quality is built into the development, testing, and release of software deliverables.

Responsibilities include Mission Assurance/Software Quality oversight and support of seven domains and four subcontractors. The successful candidate will effectively manage risk through strict adherence to established Processes, such as SEMP, SOW, PWS, TCTO, CDRL, SSR, SDR, PDR, FCA, PCA, QAPP, and ECB.

Specific tasks include:

  • Ensuring the development and implementation of robust Software Quality plans, documents, checklists, and training materials.

  • Performing internal and external audits to identify and resolve deficiencies.

  • Utilizing Government PIEE Wide Area Workflow Portal to document deliveries against the contract.

  • Providing senior technical oversight for problem resolution activities, root cause analysis, and preventive/corrective action implementation.

  • Working within multiple security classifications with team members located at multiple sites and across multiple subcontractors.

  • Supporting development of software metrics.

  • Supporting Peer Reviews of artifacts for engineering release.

  • Working as a specific Subject Matter Expert (SME) for software within the ICBM-Sustainment team.

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.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science degree and 12 years of related experience, OR Master's Degree and 10 years of related experience, OR PhD and 8 years of related experience.

  • Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years

  • Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.

  • Full understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and the processes, plans, standards, industry practices and/or tools required of a mission-critical program.

  • Experience with Jira, Confluence, Cameo, DOORS, Gitlab, and/or static analysis tools.

  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in Missile Systems/Sub-Systems design, construction, or sustainment

  • Experience in Peer Reviews, Code Reviews and audits

  • Experience in software build testing, qualification, and Integration and Test

  • Able to read and understand Software Code (ADA, FORTRAN, Adobe Flex, C++, Java, Python, etc.)

Primary Level Salary Range: $152,900.00 - $229,300.00The 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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About Northrop Grumman

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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.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939