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Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking Principal / Sr. Principal Software Engineer – 12173 This position will be located in Roy, Utah and will support the Sentinel program.

The selected candidate will design, develop, test, integrate, document, and deliver software in support of the Sentinel Physical Security team. This is a hands-on technical position--a deep understanding of software engineering is required.

Your responsibilities will also include:

• Mentor fellow software engineers and support their technical efforts

• Utilization of strong software engineering skills

• Keep abreast of relevant tools and technologies

• Participate in software peer reviews

• Participate in the full life cycle of software development

• Apply technical expertise in solving complex integration challenges

Position Benefits:

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

Job Qualifications:

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• Principal Software Engineer: 05 Years with Bachelor’s in relevant field of study, 03 Years with Masters, 00 Years with PhD or 04 additional years in lieu of a degree.
• Sr. Principal Software Engineer: 09 Years with Bachelor’s in relevant filed of study, 07 Years with Masters, 04 Years with PhD or 04 additional years in lieu of a degree.
• US Citizenship, ability to obtain DoD Secret and ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP).
• Firm understanding of React, TypeScript and JavaScript.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.
• Working knowledge of Object-Oriented Analysis and Design principles.
• At least 3 years’ experience with web technologies such as Node.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
• Experience with full stack software development.

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Master’s degree in Software Engineering or a related field; or in a STEM field.
• Active DoD Secret clearance (in-scope).
• Current Special Program Access (SAP).
• Experience with modern web technologies, virtual machines, containerized applications, Kubernetes, and client frameworks.

Salary Range: $92,600.00 - $139,000.00Salary Range 2: $114,900.00 - $172,300.00

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.

Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. 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. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.