Data Software Engineer Level 5 job opportunity at Northrop Grumman Corporation.



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Northrop Grumman Corporation Data Software Engineer Level 5
Experience: 6-years
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description 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. About our local organization: You'll be joining our Aurora Software and Electronics/Payloads Department which has ~200 Software Engineers, DevOps Engineers, Systems Administrators, Database Administrators, Network Engineers, and Engineering Leaders from entry-level to the most senior chief engineers and architects to Product Owners and Scrum Masters. This engineering organization supports numerous programs across Business Units and Operating Units of the NG Space Systems Sector. We have opportunities for career advancement into higher level technical roles or leadership positions over one’s career. About the program:   Join "Starfleet", an on-contract program supporting a critical national security mission spanning both development and operational phases. "Starfleet" is powered by the Data Management team, headquartered in Aurora, CO, with team members distributed across various Northrop Grumman locations and partner company sites nationwide. The team comprises approximately 40 engineering professionals focused on delivering mission-critical solutions. Our team structure includes agile Scrum teams led by dedicated Product Owners and Scrum Masters, alongside a Site Reliability Engineering group supporting operational needs. In Aurora, most staff collaborate in shared workspaces with individual cubicle-like setups in an uncleared office environment. Once fully program-cleared, employees gain access to a high-side integration, testing, and deployment lab. The Starfleet program prides itself on a culture that is agile, fast-paced, and high-performing. We foster a collaborative environment that values proactivity, innovation, and the adoption of emerging technologies and tools. Our team welcomes new ideas that enhance our productivity, ensure higher-quality deliverables, and continuously strengthen our mission impact. About the job : As a Data Engineer (within the Software Engineer job family) on the Starfleet Data Management team, you will contribute to the design, development, and delivery of software applications through a fast-paced CI/CD pipeline into production. You’ll work as part of a small, agile Scrum team, collaborating closely with like-skilled peers to drive impactful solutions. Your core responsibilities will include: Pipeline Execution: Designing, coding, testing, and deploying production-grade data pipelines to ensure reliable and efficient data workflows. Data Modeling: Translating high-level design specifications into effective data models and structures, ensuring seamless implementation of data solutions for space command and control systems. Data Reliability: Monitoring pipeline performance, resolving production issues, and applying necessary fixes to maintain high data availability and accuracy for downstream analytics and reporting. Business Translation: Partnering with Software Architects and customers to understand mission needs, translating complex space system requirements into actionable data and analytics solutions. By joining Starfleet, you’ll play a critical role in delivering cutting-edge solutions driving the success of national security missions. Basic Qualifications: Staff Level 5 : Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university with 12 + years of related experience; or a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline with 10 + years of experience, or PhD with 8 + years of experience. Active TOP SECRET (TS) security clearance at the time of application Ability to obtain SCI clearance (not required to start) Ability to pass a Counterintelligence Polygraph (CI-Poly) (not required to start) Experience developing data management solutions with Java and Python Deep understanding of mathematical models Experience and ability to apply algorithms to solve real world problems Experience developing production software in an agile development lifecycle Preferred Qualifications:   Active TS/SCI clearance at the time of application Prior working experience in space systems, intelligence operations, battle management and/or command and control systems At least 6 years of agile software development experience Experience developing applications on Linux based operating systems Strong analytical, problem-solving, testing, and troubleshooting skills Ability to quickly move from prototypes to operational capabilities Ability to effectively communicate and present to program management and customers Ability to effectively write technical documentation Ability to travel (very limited, up to 10%) Primary Level Salary Range: $177,000.00 - $265,600.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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