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Principal Software and Automation Engineer

Principal Software and Automation Engineer

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationMorrisville, NC, USA, El Segundo, CA, USA
Salary$110300 – $165500
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of relevant experience; Master’s degree with 3 years of relevant experience; PhD with 1 year of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
  • Active Top Secret Clearance required at the time of application, and the ability to obtain SCI
  • Experience in scripting/programming languages, such as Python
  • Experience with deploying and writing software

Responsibilities

  • Develop engineering and automated deployments for network configurations
  • Develop engineering solutions for space-based and ground-based systems
  • Collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot and redline documented procedures
  • Implement engineering changes to the system as required
  • Work with open-source software
  • Integrate and test software and/or hardware in complex IT systems
  • Work closely with Engineers and Technicians in a lab environment
  • Board development

Preferred Qualifications

  • Solid programming skills in Python and/or C++
  • Familiarity with Ansible and/or Terraform
  • Familiarity Docker/Podman
  • Familiarity with Agile methodology
  • Familiarity with version control, GIT experience
  • Ability to author and maintain technical installation, configuration, and update documentation
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management