... DevOps expertise Use a variety of software languages, technologies, and industry best practices ... Basic Qualifications Principal Software Engineer Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology ...
... DevOps expertise Use a variety of software languages, technologies, and industry best practices ... Basic Qualifications Principal Software Engineer Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology ...
Principal Engineer Software - Embedded and Real Time (Oklahoma & Florida)
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Software Engineer - Embedded and Real Time to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located onsite ...
Principal Engineer Software - Embedded and Real Time (Oklahoma & Florida)
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Software Engineer - Embedded and Real Time to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located onsite ...
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Software Engineer - Embedded and Real Time to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located onsite ...
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Software Engineer - Embedded and Real Time to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located onsite ...
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Software Engineer - Embedded and Real Time to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located onsite ...
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Software Engineer - Embedded and Real Time to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located onsite ...
Sr Principal Software Engineer - Thread Lead
$116K - $160K/yr
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking to add a Sr Principal Software Engineer - Thread Lead to join our team on site in San Diego, CA, El Segundo, CA or Oklahoma City, OK . This role ...
Sr Principal Software Engineer - Thread Lead
$116K - $160K/yr
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking to add a Sr Principal Software Engineer - Thread Lead to join our team on site in San Diego, CA, El Segundo, CA or Oklahoma City, OK . This role ...
Sr Principal Software Engineer - Thread Lead
$116K - $160K/yr
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking to add a Sr Principal Software Engineer - Thread Lead to join our team on site in San Diego, CA, El Segundo, CA or Oklahoma City, OK. This role ...
Sr Principal Software Engineer - Thread Lead
$116K - $160K/yr
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking to add a Sr Principal Software Engineer - Thread Lead to join our team on site in San Diego, CA, El Segundo, CA or Oklahoma City, OK. This role ...
Principal Software Engineer - Secret Clearance SkillBridge
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$75.10 - $112.70/hr
Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP) is looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join their team in Oklahoma City. The role focuses on developing software for Safety-Critical applications while ...
Principal Software Engineer - Secret Clearance SkillBridge
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$75.10 - $112.70/hr
Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP) is looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join their team in Oklahoma City. The role focuses on developing software for Safety-Critical applications while ...
Sr Principal Simulation Software Engineer
$116K - $184K/yr
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Sr Principal Simulation Software Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Software organization onsite in ...
Sr Principal Simulation Software Engineer
$116K - $184K/yr
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Sr Principal Simulation Software Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Software organization onsite in ...
Sr Principal Simulation Software Engineer
$116K - $184K/yr
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Sr Principal Simulation Software Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Software organization onsite in ...
Sr Principal Simulation Software Engineer
$116K - $184K/yr
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Sr Principal Simulation Software Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Software organization onsite in ...
Principal Software Engineer (Active Secret Clearance Required)
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$93K - $139K/yr
... DevOps expertise * Use a variety of software languages, technologies, and industry best practices. * Support all phases of the development life cycle for flight, mission, lab and tools software.
Principal Software Engineer (Active Secret Clearance Required)
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$93K - $139K/yr
... DevOps expertise * Use a variety of software languages, technologies, and industry best practices. * Support all phases of the development life cycle for flight, mission, lab and tools software.
Principal Software Engineer (Active Secret Clearance Required)
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$93K - $139K/yr
... and DevOps expertise Use a variety of software languages, technologies, and industry best practices. Support all phases of the development life cycle for flight, mission, lab and tools software.
Principal Software Engineer (Active Secret Clearance Required)
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$93K - $139K/yr
... and DevOps expertise Use a variety of software languages, technologies, and industry best practices. Support all phases of the development life cycle for flight, mission, lab and tools software.
Principal Software Engineer (Active Secret Clearance Required)
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$93.30 - $139.90/hr
... DevOps expertise. * Use a variety of software languages, technologies, and industry best practices. * Support all phases of the development life cycle for flight, mission, lab and tools software.
Principal Software Engineer (Active Secret Clearance Required)
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$93.30 - $139.90/hr
... DevOps expertise. * Use a variety of software languages, technologies, and industry best practices. * Support all phases of the development life cycle for flight, mission, lab and tools software.
... DevOps expertise * Use a variety of software languages, technologies, and industry best practices. * Support all phases of the development life cycle for flight, mission, lab and tools software.
... DevOps expertise * Use a variety of software languages, technologies, and industry best practices. * Support all phases of the development life cycle for flight, mission, lab and tools software.
Sr Principal Software Engineer (Active Secret Clearance Required)
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$116.30 - $174.50/hr
... DevOps expertise. * Use a variety of software languages, technologies, and industry best practices. * Support all phases of the development life cycle for flight, mission, lab, and tools software.
Sr Principal Software Engineer (Active Secret Clearance Required)
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$116.30 - $174.50/hr
... DevOps expertise. * Use a variety of software languages, technologies, and industry best practices. * Support all phases of the development life cycle for flight, mission, lab, and tools software.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Senior Principal Engineer Software - Simulation to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Software organization. This ...
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Senior Principal Engineer Software - Simulation to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Software organization. This ...
Senior Principal Engineer Software - Simulation (Oklahoma City or Melbourne FL)
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$116K - $184K/yr
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Senior Principal Engineer Software - Simulation to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Software organization. This ...
Senior Principal Engineer Software - Simulation (Oklahoma City or Melbourne FL)
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$116K - $184K/yr
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Senior Principal Engineer Software - Simulation to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Software organization. This ...
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Senior Principal Engineer Software - Simulation to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Software organization. This ...
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Senior Principal Engineer Software - Simulation to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Software organization. This ...
As a Software Engineer Principal within PNC's Lending Tech organization, you will be based in ... Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Git-based source control, code reviews, and DevOps best ...
As a Software Engineer Principal within PNC's Lending Tech organization, you will be based in ... Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Git-based source control, code reviews, and DevOps best ...
Software Engineer Principal - Angular/Java/Kafka
Ponca City, OK · On-site
$91K - $185K/yr
As a Software Engineer Principal within PNC's Asset Management Group organization, you will be ... DevOps, CI/CD & Platform Engineering Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment ...
Software Engineer Principal - Angular/Java/Kafka
Ponca City, OK · On-site
$91K - $185K/yr
As a Software Engineer Principal within PNC's Asset Management Group organization, you will be ... DevOps, CI/CD & Platform Engineering Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment ...
This engineer will support the Lead Engineer in execution of various program activities, to include ... software development, test execution and witnessing, tooling development, hardware selection, and ...
This engineer will support the Lead Engineer in execution of various program activities, to include ... software development, test execution and witnessing, tooling development, hardware selection, and ...
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| Aspect | Principal Software Developer | Senior Software Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor's or Master’s in Computer Science; extensive experience | Bachelor's or Master’s in Computer Science; 5+ years experience |
| Work Environment | Leads technical strategy, mentors teams, influences architecture | Develops features, writes code, mentors junior staff |
| Industry Usage | Used in large organizations, tech companies, and enterprise settings | Common across startups, mid-sized, and large companies |
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$125K - $168K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Life, PTO
Posted 8 days ago
Northrop Grumman rating
8.3
Based on 370 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
65th of 545 rated manufacturers
Job description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes 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. SkillBridge Program Description: As one of the largest global security companies in the world, Northrop Grumman is proud to help our nation's military personnel navigate their next chapter into civilian careers.
Approximately 20% of Northrop Grumman's 100,000 employees self-identify as veterans, and more than 2,000 are reservists. The Northrop Grumman SkillBridge Program is an approved SkillBridge Program under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29
The program is an opportunity for service members preparing for civilian careers to gain valuable civilian work experience during their last 6 months of service, for up to 180 days. The SkillBridge Program is open to all ranks and experience levels. SkillBridge participants are not eligible for compensation from Northrop Grumman, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as active-duty service members.
Responsibilities for SkillBridge Program participation are: Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) has developed the Northrop Grumman - SkillBridge Program (SkillBridge) utilizing the DoDI guidance for SkillBridge. Through this program, the service-member will work on site with their host company, gaining experience in an entry to mid-level career path. The service member will be on the job training supporting a work schedule equivalent to 40hrs per week.
Outlined below are the Goals, Objectives, and Outcomes for the program. Goals - Provide separating service-members with job skills training in a professional setting during the final phase of their military service. This program is specifically designed to offer hands-on experience that result in the potential to convert to a full-time opportunity as the conclusion of the training.
Participants will serve as a pipeline for high-speed, motivated military candidates into NGC. Objectives - Service Members who complete the SkillBridge program will be highly trained, capable, future employees that align to the specific needs of the organization and are prepared to meet the NG mission "Defining Possible" on Day 1. This program provides comprehensive hands-on experience including professional development, networking with leadership, and training specifically focused on NG leadership principles, company history, customer/stakeholder engagement, product and service overview, and core job responsibilities.
Outcome - Offer service-members preparing for civilian careers a rewarding opportunity to join the Northrop Grumman team. SkillBridge Eligibility: Has served at least 180 days on active duty Is within 12 months of separation or retirement Will receive an honorable discharge Has taken any service TAPS/TGPS Has attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months Received Unit Commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) written authorization and approval to participate in SkillBridge Program prior to start of internship. Northrop Grumman is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our dynamic team.
This position will support our Aeronautics Systems sector in Oklahoma City, OK. The selected candidate will join our team of software engineers to: Support the development of Strategic Operating Units, executing both sustainment and modernization programs Contribute to software engineering initiatives for several programs with software design & development, software test and integration, and DevOps expertise Use a variety of software languages, technologies, and industry best practices Support all phases of the development life cycle for flight, mission, lab and tools software Basic Qualifications Software Engineer Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of 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 OR a PhD degree in a (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 0 years of experience Familiar with Safety-Critical Embedded Real Time Software Familiar with all phases of the software development life cycle and Agile framework as a Product Owner, SCRUM Master, and/or team member Experience with developing software and scripts on various programming languages: C, C++, Python, PowerShell, VBScript, Bash, AND/OR KornShell for Safety-Critical applications/Systems 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 Secret level or higher clearance (in-scope), with the ability to obtain (and maintain) special program access (PAR) Basic Qualifications Principal Software Engineer Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of related experience; OR Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 3 years of related experience; OR PhD with 1 year of related experience Familiar with Safety-Critical Embedded Real Time Software Familiar with all phases of the software development life cycle and Agile framework as a Product Owner, SCRUM Master, and/or team member Experience with developing software and scripts on various programming languages: C, C++, Python, PowerShell, VBScript, Bash, AND/OR KornShell for Safety-Critical applications/Systems 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 Secret level or higher clearance (in-scope), with the ability to obtain (and maintain) special program access (PAR) Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated leadership, teamwork capabilities, excellent oral and written communications skills, and strong interpersonal communication skills at all levels of employees and management Experience with Agile Software Development, object-oriented architectures, designs, programming, debugging, and hardware-software integration and testing Experience with Software Change Control, Change Management, Code Quality, Static Analysis, and CI/CD tools such as: Atlassian tool suite, Jira, GitHub, GitLab, SonarQube, Coverity, AND/OR Jenkins Experience architecting, Designing, Modeling (Rhapsody or Cameo), Implementing, Maintaining, integrating, and Debugging OO C++ software running on Real-Time Operating systems such as: VxWorks, Integrity, AND/OR Real Time Embedded Linux Experience with DOORs AND Software Requirement Specification Testing using Simulators, automated scripting languages such as Python, MATLAB, JavaScript, AND/OR Bash Experience with Static & Dynamic Code Analysis Tools and Fuzzing Tools such as: Coverity, Fortify, AND/OR SonarQube Experience with software network interfaces -and troubleshooting networks (TCP/IP, UDP, LAN, VLAN, SNMP or others) #MPR Primary Level Salary Range: $75,100.00 - $112,700.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $93,300.00 - $139,900.00 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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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