Associate Engineer Software

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's Enterprise Services organization is seeking an entry-level Software Developer to join the Enterprise Solutions, Application Development and Design team.

This position can be located in Helena, MT or Charlottesville, VA. We will also consider a fulltime Virtual/Telecommuting employee.

The successful candidate will work in a dynamic, people-focused environment where they will interact with colleagues, customers, and users to successfully achieve high quality, valued outcomes.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop, deliver and maintain software design and development solutions using the MERN stack, Microsoft Visual Studio (utilizing .NET Core C#, JavaScript, HTML/CSS), ServiceNow Low Code/No Code (LC/NC) and supporting technologies as applicable

• Perform object-oriented design and API driven development with appropriate use of design patterns like MVC, Vertical Slices and CQRS

• Learn, work and participate in Agile-driven software development using Scrum and/or Kanban

• Assist colleagues in the development of new custom solutions and/or upgrading current solutions following the software development lifecycle

Basic Qualifications:

A successful candidate must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below:

• BS/BA in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, or a related discipline

• Web-based software development experience (appropriate college coursework is acceptable)

• Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio or other IDE environments

• Experience with .NET and/or .NET Core development framework utilizing C#  

• Experience with ServiceNow LC/NC development

• Experience with python development

• Knowledge of SQL Server, Oracle or cloud-native databases  

• Knowledge of Agile software development methodologies

• Excellent presentation and writing/communication skills

• Self-motivated, desire to continue learning, and able to contribute to a high-performing team

• Leadership & teamwork capabilities, interpersonal communication skills, and activities

• Exposure to, or working knowledge of, any of the following technologies: Automated Testing, Team Foundation Server, Git, Cloud (AWS, Azure), Entity Framework, Bootstrap, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, etc.

Salary Range: $61,900 USD - $92,900 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.