Sr Principal Engineer Software - Software Integration & Test Automation
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Emerado
Posted on: March 21, 2023
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Job Description:
US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Description
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.
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to
work on revolutionary systems in air and space that impact people's
lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our work
preserves freedom and democracy and advances human discovery and
our understanding of the universe. We look for people who have bold
new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent
the future and have a lot of 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 Part Of History,
They Are Making History.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Sr.
Principal Software Integration & Test Automation (SI&TA)
Software Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse
individuals within our Software organization. This role can be
located in San Diego, California or Emerado, North Dakota.
In this role you will support all aspects of the of the software
engineering lifecycle, with particular focus on automated software
testing, hardware/software integration, systems administration and
lab management, and modeling and simulation software development.
You will work with multi-disciplinary teams, such as with Systems
Engineering, Real-time & Embedded Software, Test Automation,
DevSecOps and Systems Test , in an Agile software development
environment.
Key Responsibilities include:
Support program statement of work by applying fundamentals of
software engineering to all phases of the Software Development
Lifecycle
Collaborate directly with software development and other
engineering discipline teams to develop, write, document, and
execute software requirement verification and integration, tests,
including identifying and tracking issues through resolution
Support software integration with hardware components in systems
integration labs and other integrated test environments
Participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle
activities and the Agile process for critical mission system
software products
Work on an Agile scrum team to execute and automate infrastructure
maintenance and user services
Utilize software development skills to design, code, and implement
tests: unit, integration, regression
Perform detailed design, code, and testing of those requirements at
the domain level as well as support of system and operational
testing
Analyze software and system requirements allocated to computer
software configuration items (CSCI)
Support tool development to support streamlining of current
processes and development of continuous test integration
environment
Ensure that thorough, clear, and complete documentation is created
and maintained to support current and future integration
activities
Submit detailed problem reports for any anomalies identified during
testing
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology,
Engineering or Math) with 9 years of related engineering experience
or a Master's degree in STEM with 7 years of related engineering
experience, or a PhD in STEM with 4 years of related engineering
experience
Demonstrated experience with at least one of the following
automated test frameworks: Cucumber, Google Test, TestComplete,
AQT, Atlas, EggPlant, Unit Test Factory, RTC, ATF, Python
Experience with at least one of the following programming
languages: Python, C/C++, or C#
Experience with Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD) and
Object-oriented Programming (OOP)
Experience in Agile Software methodologies - Scrum or Kanban
Experience with Atlassian tools such as Jira, Git, Subversion,
Confluence, etc.
Experience with Microsoft Windows and Unix/Linux operating
systems
Must have an active DoD Secret (or higher) clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to
interface with all levels of employees and management
Proficient with at least one of the following languages C, C++,
Python
Familiarity with communication protocols (MIL-STD-1553)
Experience in complete software development lifecycle
Experience with software development in real-time embedded systems
for military applications
Experience in using integrated development environment tools (e.g.,
Rhapsody) and real-time operating systems (e.g., Integrity)
Demonstrated understanding of application and embedded software
integration procedures
Demonstrated experience with software test automation at multiple
requirement levels
Cloud and container experience (e.g., installing and
troubleshooting Docker or Kubernetes deployed software)
Demonstrated advanced level understanding of application and
embedded software integration procedures
Experience with VMWare infrastructure
Certification from VMWare, Windows (MCSE), and/or RedHat with
Satellite Administration
Administration and troubleshooting of Linux (RHEL / CENTOS) 6/7/8
servers and workstations
Administration and troubleshooting of Windows Server 2008 / 2016,
and Windows 7 / 10 systems
Administration and troubleshooting of VMWare vSphere systems (VCSA
and ESXi) systems
Automate system maintenance tasks with scripting tools (PowerShell,
Python, Ansible, etc.)
Experience with cybersecurity compliance through the use of
security frameworks and remediation tools (SCC SCAP scanner, STIG
Viewer, and Nessus)
Familiarity with software network interfaces
Experience in automation of installation, configuration, and test
scripts
Active, current Security+ certification
Experience with writing and using scripting languages to support
hardware/software integration, debugging, and maintenance
Active in scope DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance
Special Access Program (SAP) clearance
United States Passport, and ability and willingness to frequently
travel overseas
Salary Range: $129,700.00 - $194,500.00
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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top
priority . The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on
their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be
required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved
disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future
court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed
federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042
https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .
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.
We are a pioneering company.
With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space -
our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future.
Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your
interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every
opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from
many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a
drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering
to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.
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