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Ground Program Software Engineer 3/4 (Command & Control Front-end) - R10189531 Join to apply for the Ground Program Software Engineer 3/4 (Command & Control Front-end) - R10189531 role at Northrop Grumman . Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history, from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people with bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join us in inventing the future and having fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work. We have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history—they're making history. The Payload and Ground Systems organization within Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances across sciences. Our team provides skills and innovative technologies to develop, design, produce, and sustain optimized product lines, giving a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Join our mission. About our local organization: You will join our Aurora Software and Controls Department, comprising over 200 technical staff including Software Engineers, DevOps Engineers, Systems Administrators, Database Administrators, and Network Engineers, from entry-level to senior chief engineers and architects. This organization supports numerous programs within Payload and Ground Systems, offering opportunities for career advancement into technical or leadership roles. We foster cross-program collaboration, professional development, and engagement activities such as lunch-n-learns, campus events, and leadership mixers. Program: This is a large, multi-site distributed ground system development program with multiple software scrum teams delivering the Ground Segment for a restricted space program. The program covers command and control, mission planning and scheduling, and system infrastructure, with anticipated growth to include additional ground capabilities. Job: We seek an experienced software engineer to join our Command and Control team, focusing on Front-end user interface development. Experience with Angular and Node.js is required, as the existing codebase uses these technologies. The environment includes RedHat Linux, Agile Scrum, 3-month increments, and Atlassian tools. Basic Qualifications: Active TS clearance at application and ability to obtain SCI clearance prior to start Level 3 - Bachelor's in Science + 5+ years of software development; 3+ years with Master's; or equivalent experience Level 4 - Bachelor's in Science + 8+ years of software development; 6+ years with Master's; or equivalent experience Ability to pass CI-Poly (not required to start) At least 3 years of experience as a front-end developer (Level 3) or 6 years (Level 4) Experience with Angular and Node.js (JavaScript) Experience with Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket Experience with Agile processes and tools Experience on Linux OS Preferred Qualifications: Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or similar Active Top Secret/SCI clearance Completed CI-Poly Experience with Space Industry software development Experience with Command, Control, and Telemetry applications Full SDLC experience Experience with automated testing frameworks (e.g., Jest) Experience with CI/CD pipelines Strong communication and technical documentation skills Mentoring and collaborative work experience Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Experience with Java development (Internal candidates) Experience with Cornerstone Product Line Salary Range: $110,300 - $165,500; Salary Range 2: $137,400 - $206,000 Salary offers depend on various factors including experience, education, and market conditions. Benefits include health insurance, life/disability insurance, savings plan, paid holidays, and PTO. The application period is approximately 20 days from posting, subject to change. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. Citizenship required for positions requiring government clearance. Additional details: Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Contract Job function: Engineering and IT Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr Northrop Grumman

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