Principal Cyber Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman

Actively hiring Posted this week
Annapolis Junction, MD · San Antonio, TX · Aurora, CO · Carey, NC Posted 4 days ago $119,600–$187,900 / year
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As a Principal Cyber Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, you will join a dedicated team responsible for developing cutting-edge CNO tools and techniques. Your daily tasks will include designing end-to-end data flows, coding complex software solutions using languages such as Python, C++, or Java, and participating in rigorous design reviews to ensure compliance with government standards. You will work on diverse projects ranging from Windows applications to embedded systems, requiring expertise in Visual Studio, .NET, make files, and proprietary build environments. Ideal candidates possess a strong background in software analysis, reverse engineering, and unit testing frameworks, along with an active TS/SCI w/Polygraph security clearance.

Skills

Python C++ C Java Perl Visual Studio .NET make files Assembly Unix build environments Embedded development Documentation Design reviews Code reviews Software readiness reviews TS/SCI w/Polygraph security clearance

What you'll do

  • Designs and develops custom software for CNO tools using specified programming languages.
  • Develops end-to-end data flow and tasking into CNO tools according to design specifications.
  • Authors documentation and participates in various software development reviews as required.
  • Writes Windows applications with Visual Studio or .NET, UNIX applications with make files, or embedded/mobile platform code.
  • Troubleshoots and debugs systems to ensure optimal performance of developed software.
  • Implements unit testing frameworks and practices for robust software quality assurance.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field with 4 years of relevant experience.
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
  • Proficiency in Python or C/C++ programming languages.
  • Experience in troubleshooting and debugging complex systems.
  • Ability to design, develop, and document software following government procedures.
  • Familiarity with Windows, UNIX, and embedded/mobile platform development environments.

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About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company providing systems in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics. Industry: Aerospace & Defense

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