Principal Software Development Analyst, SW Scrum Master Planner

Northrop Grumman

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Work type
On-site
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Salary
$103,600–$155,400 / yr
Posted
11 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Below market

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This role $130k
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This role pays less than 84% of similar roles. Most pay $147,575–$220,800 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $130k versus about $184k for comparable roles.

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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

Northrop Grumman currently has 367 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $114,900–$176,300 across 353 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Principal Software Development Analyst, SW Scrum Master Planner

The Principal Software Development Analyst – SW Scrum Master Planner joins the Planner Product Team within the Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications program. This role serves as a hybrid servant leader and software engineer, where thirty percent of the time is spent facilitating Agile ceremonies like daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint planning, and Program Increment planning. The remaining seventy percent focuses on designing, coding, testing, debugging, and maintaining Java applications, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools within the Planner subsystem. The candidate will utilize Java, J2EE, C++, and Atlassian tools like Jira and Confluence to support mission-critical software. This position addresses complex missile defense challenges by developing systems that allow leaders to monitor battlefields and control networked sensors and weapon systems to provide a coordinated response to threats across various flight phases.

What you'll do

  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Guide the team through Program Increment (PI) planning and manage cross-team dependencies.
  • Break down complex features into user stories with defined acceptance criteria.
  • Design, code, test, debug, and maintain Java applications within the Planner subsystem.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
  • Ensure software meets performance, security, and reliability requirements for mission-critical systems.
  • Track government financial data using the Earned Value Management System (EVMS).

What we're looking for

  • Must possess a current, active, in-scope Government-issued Secret security clearance.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.
  • A Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience, a Master's degree with 3 years of experience, or 9 years of relevant work experience is required.
  • Must have 3 to 5+ years of Java development experience in missile defense or high-availability systems.
  • Must possess strong knowledge of software engineering practices including coding standards, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Must have a solid grasp of Agile methodologies and Scrum practices.
  • Experience with Atlassian tools like Jira and Confluence is required.
  • Proficiency in Java/J2EE or other object-oriented programming languages is required.

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