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Principal Engineer Software/Senior Principal Engineer Software - Research & Advanced Design - Battlespace Architecture Systems and Technology

Northrop Grumman

$95,300 - $178,000
Sep 30, 2025
Melbourne, FL, USA
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Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation is seeking a Principal or Senior Principal Software Engineer to support a research area associated with our key lab environment within the Research & Advanced Design/Battlespace Architecture Systems and Technology “RAD/BAST” organization. The program technologies include 5G/NextG communications, machine learning, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and future wireless technologies in support of tactical applications for the warfighter.

Requirements

  • 5 or more years of experience with working knowledge of the full software development life cycle.
  • 5 or more years of experience with working knowledge with the Agile software development process.
  • 5 or more years of experience with working knowledge and experience with C/C++, Java, or other OOP languages.
  • 5 or more years of experience with working knowledge implementing software within microservices architectures.
  • Expert knowledge and experience developing software in a Linux and Windows environment.
  • Experience with configuration management using industry standard tools and processes.
  • Experience with 5G communications protocols and equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Integrating, deploying, and enhancing 5G systems based on the O-RAN standard.
  • Designing and deploying microservices architectures on Azure, AWS, and hybrid environments.
  • Full lifecycle design, implementation, and unit testing of software
  • Working with various team members to integrate functionality with other software components.
  • Providing technical solutions to a wide range of complex difficult problems that are imaginative, thorough, practicable, and consistent with programs objectives.
  • Following software best practices.
  • Developing software products from all phases of the software lifecycle.

Other

  • RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
  • CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
  • TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
  • Must have an active in scope DoD Secret security clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years).
  • U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.