Prinicipal Software Testing Engineer OR Senior Principal Software Testing Engineer

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: August 4, 2022

Job 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 who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.Northrop Grumman Aeronautics System has an opening for a Principal Software Testing Engineer OR Senior Principal Software Testing Engineer to add to our team in Oklahoma City, OK!Essential Functions:--- Analyze, design, develop, test, modify and maintain C++ Simulation applications, scripts, and automated test utilizing software engineering best practices and standards--- Analyze, design, develop, test and modify data collection tool suites across a full software stack including data acquisition, analysis, and post processing utilizing software engineering best practices and standards--- Participate in the full life-cycle activities of software development to include requirements, modeling, design, implementation, unit and integration test, release, installation and maintenance of software products--- Support advanced systems in a state-of-the-art laboratory utilized for verification of a highly complex system through unit test, subsystem, and system level integration and test--- Participate in a process-oriented environment developing high quality products to our customers--- Familiar with HW Interfaces: MIL-STD-1553, ARINC 429, IEEE 1394--- Decomposition / comprehension of Interface Control Documents of varying complexity--- Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and managementThe selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, collaborative/team settings across all levels.This position may be filled at either the Principal Software Testing Engineer OR the Senior Principal Software Testing Engineer level.Basic Qualifications for Principal Software Testing Engineer:

• Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering of Mathematics (STEM) discipline with 5 years of applicable experience; OR a Master's Degree in a STEM discipline with 3 years of applicable experience; OR a PhD with 0 years of applicable experience.
• Active DOD Secret clearance
• Ability to obtain and maintain program access (PAR). This PAR must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.Basic Qualifications for Senior Principal Software Testing Engineer:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering of Mathematics (STEM) discipline with 9 years of applicable experience; OR a Master's Degree in a STEM discipline with 7 years of experience; OR a PhD with 4 years of applicable experience.
  • Active DOD Secret clearance
  • Ability to obtain and maintain program access (PAR). This PAR must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.Preferred Qualifications for both levels:--- Experience with Protocols: TCP/IP & UDP--- Experience with C++, C#, Python, SQL, .NET, RTCF, Angular JS--- Experience with designing / developing test automation scripts--- Experience developing OS agnostic software; Linux & Windows--- A current DoD Secret or Top Secret/SCI level security clearance, to include a Single Scope Background Investigation, a periodic reinvestigation, or an original adjudication date completed within the last 6 years--- Experience in developing/integrating enterprise solutions for C++/Python Experience in object-oriented programming and related technologies.--- Previous experience serving in a Lead role for a teamSalary Range: $83,000 USD - $124,600 USD Salary Range 2: $102,900 USD - $154,300 USD Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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