Associate Software Engineer
Posted on: 12 Aug 2021
Schriever AFB, CO
Job Description
Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.
Junior Software Engineer to support Threat Modeling Center (TMC) product line of the DE Task Order on the Specialized Warfighter Development Contract (SWDC) program. The job location is at Schriever AFB, CO.
Position requires a software engineer experienced in software development to support the modeling and simulation of missile defense systems. Candidate will design, develop, test, document and missile modeling products for the Threat Modeling Center (TMC) organization using C++ and Java programming languages on Windows operating systems. Primary responsibilities include designing and developing software to model various BMDS elements capabilities. Additional responsibilities could include interfacing with TMC customers and presenting technical briefings to TMC stakeholders.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
Must be proficient in C++, Java, or similar programming language, have a strong understanding of object oriented software development, and have a basic understanding of Windows platforms.
Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment.
Must have strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
Currently have Interim Secret Clearance and be able to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualification:
Experience in developing software in C++ or Java.
Experience in agile software development methodologies including Scrum and Kanban.
Knowledge/experience in several of the following: missile defense domain knowledge, command and control, and modeling and simulation development.
Northrop Grumman
Falls Church, VA
Northrop Grumman Corporation, a security company, provides products in the areas of autonomous systems, cyber, space, strikes, and logistics and modernizations in the United States, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Aerospace Systems, Innovation Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services. The Aerospace Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces manned aircrafts, autonomous systems, spacecraft systems, high-energy laser systems, microelectronics, and other systems and sub-systems for use in the areas of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, strike operations, communications, earth observations, and space science.
The Innovation Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces flights, armaments, and space systems. It offers launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems, and ammunitions; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures. The Mission Systems segment offers products and services that include C4ISR systems; radar, electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR), and acoustic sensors; electronic warfare systems; cyber solutions; space systems; intelligence processing systems; air and missile defense integration systems; navigation systems; and shipboard missiles and encapsulated payload launch systems.
The Technology Services segment provides logistic solutions that supports the full life cycle of platforms and systems. Its products and services include software and system sustainment; modernization of platform and associated subsystems; advanced training solutions; and integrated logistics support. Northrop Grumman Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Falls Church, Virginia.
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IndustryAerospace and Defense
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No. of Employees85,000
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