About the position
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. Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems has an opening for a Staff Software Engineer join our Global Surveillance Division team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Melbourne, Florida. The Staff Engineer Software (DevOps Lead) position will be focused on supporting DevOps needs for the software teams.
Responsibilities
- Work with internal business partners to gather requirements, prototyping, and architecting complex solutions supporting the development and implementation of an existing display and its functionality into a modern Java-based framework.
- Support the development of automated testing solutions for the display.
- Deploy, automate, maintain, troubleshoot, and improve the systems and software infrastructure running smoothly related to Display functionality.
- Take ownership of hard problems and drive toward a solution, while working in a multi-discipline team environment.
- Develop, modify, and maintain customized or standardized applications using software engineering best practices and standards.
- Participate in the full life cycle of software development, including requirements development, modeling and design, application development, unit to CSCI testing, integration, formal system testing, release, installation, and maintenance.
- Lead a team of DevOps engineers in support of a large program.
- Lead the adoption of software factory standard and deployment of software factory reference implementations on existing programs.
- Lead the metrics automation and engineering review on programs.
- Lead the training of users on DevSecOps lifecycle best practices.
- Ensure software best practices are followed and software standards are met.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 12 or more years software engineering experience, or Master’s degree and 10 or more years’ software engineering experience or a PhD with 8 or more years of software engineering experience.
- Experience in defining and implementing DevSecOps lifecycle - continuous (build, integration, test, deployment, cyber, monitoring).
- Experience configuring RedHat Linux and Microsoft Windows within a secure environment.
- Experience with build tools (i.e., Maven, Ant, cmake) and/or continuous integration environments (i.e., Jenkins, GitLab, Bamboo).
- Experience with one of the following configuration management systems: GIT, GitLab, GitHub, Bitbucket.
- Experience with Static & Dynamic Code Analysis Tools or Fuzzing Tools such as: Coverity, Fortify, CodeDx AND/OR SonarQube.
- In-depth working knowledge and experience with developing software and scripts on various programming languages: C, C++, Python, PowerShell, Bash, YAML.
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
Nice-to-haves
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Familiar with one of the following metric tools: Tableau, Grafana.
- Familiar with all phases of the software development life cycle and Agile framework as a Product Owner, SCRUM Master, and/or team member.
- Experience with REST API frameworks (i.e. Atlassian, GitLab).
- Experience with machine learning.
- Active in-scope DoD Top Secret Clearance with program PAR.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Savings plan
- Company paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
