Chief Software Architect

3 days ago


Hermosa Beach, California, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

Northrop Grumman Overview

We are a pioneering organization that empowers our employees to work on revolutionary systems impacting lives worldwide.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated annual salary for this position is $173,700, with the possibility of a discretionary bonus and additional benefits such as health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO).

Job Description

We seek an experienced Chief Software Architect to lead our software development team, manage project deadlines and budgets, and plan project scope. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to interface with all levels of employees and management, and experience in Agile leadership and planning.

Required Skills and Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess:

  • Active DoD Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of experience in software development, including leading teams and managing projects
  • Coding skills in multiple languages, knowledge of automated testing frameworks, and ability to foster an engaging environment for the software team
  • Proficiency in Java programming, including unit testing and debugging, and experience with scripting languages such as Python or Bash
  • Strong SQL skills and solid understanding of Linux/Unix environments and shell scripting
  • Understanding of Model-Based Software Engineering and experience with CI/CD pipelines and Jenkins

Additional Information

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.



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