Northrop Grumman Defense Systems seeks a Software Engineer to join their team working on the Forward Area Air Defense (FAAD) portfolio of programs. The selected candidate will develop software for an Army Air Defense System that includes defense against manned aircraft; rockets, artillery, and mortars; unmanned aerial systems (UAS); and cruise missile defense.
Requirements
- Understanding of software design principles and proficiency in object-oriented programming languages (any combination of Java, C, C++)
- Experience performing Verification Tests to verify software requirements, including developing, implementing, and maintaining Software Test Plans, and preparing Test/Inspection Reports
- Knowledge and experience managing software builds across multiple versions
- Experience creating software design documents
- Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
- Experience with Ada programming language
- Experience or interest installing, configuring, and maintaining/troubleshooting operating systems, software, servers, and hardware
Responsibilities
- Designs, develops, documents, tests, and debugs applications software and systems to process messages and maintain force structure, track management, and battlefield geometry data
- Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; ensures software standards are met
- Experience performing Verification Tests to verify software requirements, including developing, implementing, and maintaining Software Test Plans, and preparing Test/Inspection Reports
- Knowledge and experience managing software builds across multiple versions
- Experience creating software design documents
- Ability to work with diverse technical, programmatic and user communities, supporting the modernization, capability development, integration and test of an Army command and control system
Other
- Works well with other engineers on a schedule driven program
- Strong multi-tasking and time-management skills
- Hold or able to obtain DoD Secret clearance
- Current DoD Secret clearance
- RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
