Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP) is seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer (T05) who blends deep technical expertise with a proven leadership ability to become part of the Waimea Ground Segment team. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, capable of driving technical vision and executing complex software projects.
Requirements
- Experience with JAVA and C++
- Experience in software object-oriented design
- Experience in software unit testing
- Experience in Kubernetes, Docker, and Containerization
- Experience with software development on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
- REST architecture knowledge
Responsibilities
- Drive architecture, design, and development of software for the Waimea Ground Segment.
- Lead and mentor a small, agile engineering team.
- Ensure integration of software with hardware, systems, and operations teams.
- Conduct code reviews, enforce coding standards, and perform static analysis.
- Manage unit and integration testing, continuous integration pipelines, and release processes.
- Participate in risk assessment, architecture reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Represent the Waimea Ground Segment to clients and stakeholders, providing technical guidance and status updates.
Other
- Active SSBI required at the time of application, and the ability to obtain SCI prior to start
- RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
- TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
- U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
- This position is located onsite in Manhattan Beach, CA.