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Principal​/Sr Principal Software Engineer; AHT

Job in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35824, USA
Listing for: Northrop Grumman
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-01
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, DevOps
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 131100 - 196700 USD Yearly USD 131100.00 196700.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Principal/Sr Principal Software Engineer (AHT)

Requisition : R

Category: Engineering

Location: Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America

Clearance Type: Secret

Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

Positions Available: 7

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. 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.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is searching for Principal/Sr Principal Software Engineers (multiple positions) to join the Command and Control, Communication and Computer Missile Defense (C4MD) Business Unit in support of our programs, in Huntsville, AL.
These positions will be contingent upon funding.

The selected candidates’ task encompasses the following:

  • Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
  • Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with systems engineers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, and development.
  • Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepares operating instructions.
  • Ensures software standards are met.
  • Basic Qualifications:

  • Principal level - 5 Years with Bachelors in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM); 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD
  • Sr Principal level - 8 Years with Bachelors in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM); 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD
  • Active Secret Security Clearance
  • Experience developing software using Java
  • Experience developing software using C++
  • Experience developing software on Linux
  • Experience managing source code using Git, Git Hub, or Git Lab
  • Understanding of all phases of software development, and practical experience in an Agile/Dev Ops environment
  • Qualifications that would be nice to have:

  • Experience with Python
  • Experience with JavaFX
  • Experience with Java Script
  • Experience with Bash
  • Experience with Perl
  • Experience with XML
  • Experience with Eclipse
  • Experience with Visual Studio Code
  • Experience with Jupyter Notebook
  • Experience with OSGi
  • Experience with Google Guice
  • Experience with Unit testing
  • Experience with JUnit
  • Experience with Automated Testing
  • Experience with Jenkins
  • Experience with Docker
  • Experience with Kubernetes
  • Experience with Ansible
  • Experience with Jira and Confluence
  • Experience with MIL-STD 6016 (L16)
  • Experience with Modeling and Simulation
  • Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
  • Experience with Blue Force Tracker (BFT)
  • Experience with Integrated Broadcast Service (IBS)
  • Experience with Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast (ADS-B)
  • Experience with Air & Missile Defense Command and Control programs such as IBCS, PATRIOT, SENTINEL, C2

    BMC or THAAD or any sensor/weapon system
  • Security+ certification
  • Salary Range: $105,400 - $158,000

    Salary Range 2: $131,100 - $196,700

    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.

    Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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