Northrop Grumman

Principal Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman

Boulder, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Northrop Grumman, a leading global aerospace and defense technology company. We are seeking a talented and experienced Principal Software Engineer to join our team and help us drive innovation and excellence in our software development projects. As a Principal Software Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and make a significant impact on our products and solutions. We are looking for a highly skilled individual with a passion for software engineering, strong leadership abilities, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions. If you are a motivated and driven individual with a desire to be part of a dynamic and collaborative team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Northrop Grumman.

  1. Develop and maintain high-quality software solutions for aerospace and defense technology projects.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement innovative software solutions.
  3. Lead and mentor junior engineers to ensure successful project delivery and foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  4. Conduct thorough analysis and testing of software products to ensure they meet quality standards and customer requirements.
  5. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in software engineering to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.
  6. Communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and management to provide updates on project progress and escalate any issues or concerns.
  7. Take ownership of project deliverables and ensure timely and efficient completion of tasks.
  8. Identify and mitigate risks throughout the software development lifecycle.
  9. Collaborate with project managers to define project scope, timelines, and resource requirements.
  10. Contribute to the development and improvement of software engineering processes and best practices within the organization.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Boulder, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Computer Science, Software Engineering, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 8-10 Years Of Experience In Software Development, With At Least 3-5 Years In A Leadership Or Management Role.

  • Extensive Knowledge And Proficiency In Multiple Programming Languages, Such As Java, C++, And Python.

  • Strong Understanding Of Software Design Principles, Software Architecture, And Development Methodologies.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Lead And Mentor A Team Of Software Engineers.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Agile Methodology

  • Mentoring

  • Coding

  • System Design

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • Technical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Software Engineer in Boulder, CO, USA is $132,000 to $175,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and the specific company or industry. Additionally, bonuses and other forms of compensation may also impact the overall salary for this role.

Additional Information
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 10th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman Corporation is an American global aerospace and defense technology company formed by Northrop's 1994 purchase of Grumman.

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