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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level compiler software engineer in Melbourne, FL is $97,200.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,200.00 and $111,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Compiler Software Engineer vs Entry Level Software Developer?

AspectEntry Level Compiler Software EngineerEntry Level Software Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field; knowledge of compiler designBachelor's in Computer Science or related field; general programming skills
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, development teams focused on language toolsVarious industries including tech, finance, startups; broad application areas
Industry UsagePrimarily in compiler development, programming language companiesAcross multiple sectors developing software applications
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for specialization in language toolsMore general, broader role

Entry Level Compiler Software Engineers focus on developing and optimizing compilers and language tools, requiring specialized knowledge of compiler architecture. Entry Level Software Developers have a broader scope, working on various software applications across industries. While both roles require a bachelor's degree in a related field, compiler engineers need specific skills in language processing, making them more specialized.

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Software Engineer / Principal Software Engineer - Simulation

Melbourne, FL

Northrop Grumman Corporation
Space Research Administration • 10K+ employees
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$93K - $147K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Design, develop, integrate, and test software for simulation applications and end-user customers.

  • Architect and develop applications within a simulated training environment and participate in the full software development life cycle.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including systems engineering and test automation, in an Agile environment.

Northrop Grumman rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% 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 Aeronautics Systems has openings for Software Engineer / Principal Software Engineer - Simulation to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Software organization. This position will be located on site in Oklahoma City, OK or Melbourne, FL.

In this role you will design, develop, integrate and test software for our end-user customers and businesses. Specifically, you will be responsible for the design, architecture, application development, and flight simulation. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams, such as with Systems Engineering, Cloud & Application, Test Automation, DevSecOps and Systems Test, in an Agile software development environment. Our simulation software is critical to the current and future company projects. You will analyze system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls.

Essential Functions:

  • Work in an innovative environment, on significantly diverse assignments, and in collaborative team settings across all levels
  • Participate in the full software development life cycle including requirements, design, implementation, qualification, and delivery of software products to our customers
  • Architect and develop applications in a simulated training environment
  • Be a part of Agile Scrum teams to develop software products for multiple software baselines

The individual we seek will be self-motivated, proactive, goal-oriented to help us grow our services, become even better at what we do and will possess the following qualifications.

This requisition may be filled at either a Software Engineer level 2 or a Principal Software Engineer level 3

Basic Qualifications:

  • Level 2: Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of related experience in software engineering OR a Master's degree in a (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 0 years of experience in software engineering
  • Level 3: Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of related experience in software engineering; OR Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 3 years of related experience in software engineering; OR PhD with 1 year of related experience in software engineering
  • Experience with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) - software design requirements, application development, integration, testing, and deployment
  • Experience with at least one of the following programming or scripting languages: C, C++, and Python
  • Experience with two or more of the following tools: Jira, Crucible, Bitbucket, Subversion, Bamboo, Jenkins, Sonarqube, Fortify, or Coverity
  • Must have an active U.S. Government Secret clearance
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the commencement of employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong understanding of C and C++ languages including templates, memory storage, and compiler/linker
  • Experience with or knowledge of Joint Simulation Environment (JSE), Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS), or High-Level Architecture (HLA)
  • Experience with Full-Motion Flight Training Systems
  • Experience with simulated threat environments such as AFSIM or NGTS
  • Ability to collaborate with systems engineers, hardware designers and integration/test engineers to develop and maintain complex software systems
Primary Level Salary Range: $75,100.00 - $118,900.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $93,300.00 - $147,600.00The 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

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