Software Engineer/Principal Software Engineer; Top Secret Clearance
Job in
Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles County, California, 90266, USA
Listed on 2026-10-26
Listing for:
Northrop Grumman
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-26
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Software Engineer, DevOps, Software Testing, Full Stack Developer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
No
CLEARANCE TYPE:
None TRAVEL:
No 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.
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.
Responsibilities Include:
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
All work must be performed on-site in Manhattan Beach, CA Software Engineer
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in STEM and a minimum of 2 years of relevant (Computer Science, etc.) experience, or 0 years of experience with a Master’s degree (Computer Science, etc.). Relevant (Computer Science, etc.) years of experience in lieu of degree may be considered
Active DoD Top Secret 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 of the following 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 4A functional understanding of how revision control systems (e.g., Bit Bucket, git, CVS, etc.) are used Hands-on system troubleshooting skills
Principal Software Engineer
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in STEM and a minimum of 5 years of relevant (Computer Science, etc.) experience, or 3 years of experience with a Master’s degree (Computer Science, etc.). Relevant (Computer Science, etc.) years of experience in lieu of degree may be considered
Ability to obtain a US DoD Secret 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…
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