Northrop Grumman needs to develop the next generation of software for future generation aircraft, specifically focusing on simulation software that is critical to current and future company projects. This involves integrating the latest technologies like AI/ML, Quantum computing, cloud, and digital design to provide warfighters with an advantage.
Requirements
- Experience with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) - software design requirements, application development, integration, testing, and deployment
- Experience with at least one of the following programming or scripting languages: C, C++, and Python
- Experience with Software Change Control, Change Management, and CI/CD tools such as: Atlassian tool suite, GitHub, GitLab, AND/OR Jenkins
- Strong understanding of C and C++ languages including templates, memory storage, and compiler/linker
- Experience with or knowledge of Joint Simulation Environment (JSE), Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS), or High-Level Architecture (HLA)
- Experience with Full-Motion Flight Training Systems
- Experience with simulated threat environments such as AFSIM or NGTS
Responsibilities
- design, develop, integrate and test software for our end-user customers and businesses
- responsible for the design, architecture, application development, and flight simulation
- work with multi-disciplinary teams, such as with Systems Engineering, Cloud & Application, Test Automation, DevSecOps and Systems Test, in an Agile software development environment
- analyze system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls
- Participate in the full software development life cycle including requirements, design, implementation, qualification, and delivery of software products to our customers
- Architect and develop applications in a simulated training environment
- Be a part of Agile Scrum teams to develop software products for multiple software baselines
Other
- Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance or higher
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the commencement of employment.
- Ability to collaborate with systems engineers, hardware designers and integration/test engineers to develop and maintain complex software systems
- Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management
- TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time