Software Engineering Manager - R10222088-2

Relocation Assistance

Relocation assistance may be available

Secret

Yes, 10% of the time

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 Aerospace Systems has an opening for a Software Engineering Manager 2 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Palmdale, California or Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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You will be the product owner of a product team collaborating across multi‑disciplinary teams, such as Systems Engineering, Real‑time & Embedded Software, Test Automation, Dev Ops, and Systems Test, in an Agile software development environment. You will oversee and review system capabilities that resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls.

• Experience with development, modification and maintenance of customized or standardized embedded Mission Systems applications using software engineering best practices and standards
• Experience in the full life‑cycle of software development, including requirements development, modeling and design, application development, unit to CSCI testing, integration, formal system testing, release, installation, and maintenance
• Differentiating characteristics include demonstrated leadership, teamwork capabilities, excellent oral and written communication skills, and strong interpersonal communication skills
• Experience in successfully improving organization and program processes and procedures

Requires minimum active DoD Secret (or higher) level clearance and active program access (PAR) before start.

• Must either have a Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) field AND 8 years of related professional/military experience that includes a background in software development, OR a Master’s degree in a STEM field AND 6 years of related professional/military experience OR a PhD in a STEM field and 4 years of experience that includes a background in software development
• Demonstrated professional experience with an Agile Framework within the last 3 years
• Demonstrated professional experience implementing software and scripts in one or more Object‑Oriented Programming languages: C++, scripts in C, and/or Python
• Demonstrated professional experience with software change control, change management, and CI/CD tools such as Git Hub, Git Lab, Jenkins, and/or Atlassian tool suite
• Demonstrated professional experience with at least one of the following Cloud technologies and service providers:
  Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud within the last 3 years
• Active in‑Scope, DoD Secret clearance and the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance
• Start date contingent upon the ability to obtain special program access and required to maintain both an active DoD clearance and PAR

• Demonstrated professional leadership experience
• Experience in software architecture
• Experience with virtual machines and virtual networks: VMware, Hyper‑V, VPC, NSX‑T, and/or NSX‑V
• Experience with Joint Simulation Environment (JSE), Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS), or High‑Level Architecture within the last 3 years
• Knowledge and experience with simulated threat environments, such as AFSIM or NGTS and Full‑Motion Flight Training Systems within the last 3 years
• Experience with developing software…