Sr Principal Software Engineer

2 weeks ago


Colorado Springs CO, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

Category: Engineering
- Shift: Days (United States of America)
- Travel Required: 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 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. Northrop Grumman Space Systems - Launch and Missile Defense Systems has an exciting career opportunity for a Sr Principal Software Engineer - Software Integration Engineer/System Administrator to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program integrates the Missile Defense System. It is a vital operational system that enables the U.S. president, secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations, to see the battle develop collectively, and to dynamically manage designated networked sensors and weapons systems to achieve global and regional mission objectives. C2BMC supports a layered missile defense capability that enables an optimized response to threats of all ranges in all phases of flight. C2BMC is the force multiplier that globally and regionally networks integrate, synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations to optimize performance. C2BMC is integral to all system ground and flight tests, which verify and exercise all current and future missile defense system capabilities.

The position requires previous experience integrating separate software components into a single system. The candidate must also be able to read and troubleshoot application source codes, work in a fast-paced environment, and adapt to change. Occasional travel will be required for this position, including support for installation and checkout at customer sites (including OCONUS).

Installation and configuration of Linux and Windows HW platforms from the OS to the C2BMC-developed applications.
- Documentation and verification of all installation and configuration steps in the documentation to be delivered to the customer.
- Develop installation scripts to automate the system installation.
- Develop test plans/procedures for conducting software integration tests.
- Responsible for integration/execution, detailed data analysis, and preparation of software test reports.
- Coordinate the execution of SW integration tests to verify system operation.
- Work with software developers as needed to help diagnose and identify the root cause of problems found during software integration.
- Task and coordinate daily integration activities with other local team members.

Please note your updated security clearance and IAT/relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.

- Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline preferred from an accredited university and 9 years of related experience, or a Master's Degree and 7 years of related experience, or 4 years of experience with a PhD, or 13 years of experience in lieu of the degree.
- Must have hands-on experience with DoD integration processes, Agile and DevOps methodologies, and automated test tools.
- Must have experience integrating complex Windows and Unix/Linux applications.
- Must have Linux and Windows system administration, including installing and configuring systems from the OS level up.
- Must have VMWare systems administration and installation.
- Must have Information Assurance policies and procedures and the ability to apply IA requirements to an existing system.
- Must have PowerShell/Bash/Korn scripting languages (developing, debugging, and maintaining).
- Good communication skills to establish and maintain good working relationships with software developers, system administrators, and analysis and test engineers.
- Must write precise, concise system installation and configuration instructions.
- Ability and willingness to travel 10% to support business needs.
- Government DoD issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start.

Familiarity with Java and object-oriented development is a plus.
- Knowledge/expertise in the C2BMC concept of operations and user interface.
- Experience writing installation manuals.

Training and Development
- Flexible Work Arrangements

In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.



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