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Ground Program Software Engineer ; Command & Control Front-end - R10197214

Job in Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, 60505, USA
Listing for: Northrop Grumman
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-18
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Ground Program Software Engineer 3/4 (Command & Control Front-end) - R10197214
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Top 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.

The Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission.

About our local organization: You'll be joining our Aurora Software and Controls Department which has 200+ Technical staff in various leadership roles, Software Engineers, Dev Ops Engineers, Systems Administrators, Database Administrators, and Network Engineers from entry-level to the most senior chief engineers and architects. This engineering organization supports numerous programs within the Payload and Ground Systems organization. We have plenty of opportunity for career advancement into higher level technical roles or leadership positions.

We are part of a larger local engineering organization that includes Systems Engineering and Hardware Engineering staff. This overall local engineering organization influences cross-program collaboration, professional development and training, as well as engagement activities such as lunch-n-learns, campus events, and leadership mixers.

Program

This program is a large multi-site distributed ground system development program with multiple software scrum teams on contract to deliver the Ground Segment for a restricted space program. The program spans command and control, mission planning and scheduling, and system infrastructure. The program has anticipated future growth to deliver additional ground capabilities beyond the current contract.

Job

This program is seeking an experienced software engineer to join their Command and Control to focus on Front-end user interface development. The existing code uses Angular and Node.js so prior experience is required to start. The is using Red Hat Linux in an Agile Scrum and 3-month Increment environment using Atlassian tools.

Basic Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance required at time of application.
  • Level 3 - Bachelor’s degree in Science with 5+ years of software development experience; 3+ years with a Master's; or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Level 4 - Bachelor’s degree in Science with 8+ years of software development experience; 6+ years with a Master's; or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Ability to pass a Counterintelligence Polygraph (CI-Poly) (not required to start)
  • Level 3 - At least 3 years of experience as a front-end software developer
  • Level 4 - At least 6 years of experience as a front-end software developer
  • Experience developing software in Angular and Node.js (JavaScript)
  • Experience using Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket
  • Experience using Agile principles, processes, and tools
  • Experience on Linux operating systems


Preferred Qualifications

  • Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or…
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