Software Engineer​/Principal Software Engineer; AHT - R10231424

Overview

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret
TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) is looking for a Software Engineer / Principal Software Engineer based in Manhattan Beach, CA
. Our Team works on state-of-the-art Mission Planning systems.

All work must be performed on-site in Manhattan Beach, CA.

• Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions while ensuring software standards are met
• Maintain and improve the software CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, bug free delivery of critical business software to production
• Set up and deploy Development, Test, and Build environments
• Create and update Windows installers
• Install, test, and verify software products
• Provide support for the software build and installation
• Work within a Cross-Functional scrum to develop high-priority mission planning features
• Understand third-party software and hardware peripherals to support implementation of software interfaces and support integration
• Develop software test products such as Verification Cross Reference Matrices to tie software requirements to software tests, Software Test Plans, Software Test Procedures, and Software Test Reports
• Define and develop test approaches for new software and system capabilities
• Compile data and define changes required in testing procedures or new testing requirements
• Perform frequent Smoke Testing and frequent Acceptance Testing on SW builds
• Resolve technical issues within a scrum, across scrums, and with the support of other functional roles
• Interface on a technical level with the customer
• Support authoring and development of contract deliverable documentation that support deliverable software products and test events
• Help define automated test strategies
• Support the Agile Framework as a Scrum Master, when required

• Bachelor's degree in STEM and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, or 0 years with a Master’s degree. Relevant years of experience in lieu of degree may be considered
• US Citizenship and current DoD Top Secret Clearance (adjudicated within the last 5 years), with ability to obtain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance
• Experience with/using Agile Methodology and Continuous Integration (CI) / Continuous Deployment (CD) Tools (Bamboo, Jenkins) and Practices
• Proficiency in C# and/or Java and Object-Oriented Software Design paradigms
• Experience with Microsoft Windows technologies
• Test procedure development and maintenance
• Experience supporting/coordinating formal test events
• Experience with one or more scripts: yaml, Python, Power Shell, Batch, Typescript
• Automated test script or test procedure development and maintenance for software testing
• Experience with automated testing and test software such as Test Complete 4
• A functional understanding of revision control systems (e.g., Bit Bucket, git, CVS, etc.)
• Hands-on system troubleshooting skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Bachelor's degree in STEM and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or 3 years with a Master’s degree. Relevant years of experience in lieu of degree may be considered
• US Citizenship and current DoD Top Secret Clearance (adjudicated within the last 5 years), with ability to obtain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance
• Experience with/using Agile Methodology and Continuous Integration (CI) / Continuous Deployment (CD) Tools (Bamboo, Jenkins) and Practices
• Proficiency in C# and/or Java and Object-Oriented Software Design paradigms
• Experience with Microsoft Windows technologies
• Test procedure development and maintenance
• Experience supporting/coordinating formal test events
• Experience with one or more scripts: yaml, Python, Power Shell, Batch, Typescript
• Automated test script or test procedure development and maintenance for software testing
• Experience with automated testing and test software such as Test Complete 4
• A functional understanding of revision control systems (e.g., Bit Bucket, git, CVS, etc.)
• Hands-…