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Northrop Grumman Sr. Principal: Lead Web Developer (Top Secret) Space Systems (Dulles) in Dulles, Virginia
Requisition ID: R10166878
Category: Engineering
Location: Dulles, Virginia, United States of America
Clearance Type: Top Secret
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: Days (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available: 1
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 Tactical Space Systems is seeking an experienced Senior Web Solution Engineer to support the Tactical Space Systems Division in their development and deployment of satellite ground software to end customers.
The Senior Web Solution Engineer will oversee web architecture, act as a liaison to understand end-user requirements, influence the selection of core technologies, and guide the development teams. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support and significantly influence our satellite ground software solution providing command/control, mission planning, space visualization, and more to our end users. The location for this role is Dulles, VA .
This position is responsible for the following:
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and technical needs
Develop and implement high-level architectural designs for scalable, secure, and efficient web solutions
Guide and mentor teams in the development of client and server web components to provide a highly responsive user experience as part of an existing service-oriented, message-driven architecture
Guide the selection of frameworks, libraries, tools, and design patterns to improve current and future development efforts
Oversee code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards
Optimize web application performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in web technologies
To be successful in this role you will need:
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
Familiarity with deploying and running web solutions via micro-service oriented and orchestrated architectures including technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
Familiarity with Agile software development
Basic Qualifications:
Senior Principal Software Engineer
Bachelor's degree in STEM and a minimum of 9 years of relevant experiences, a Master's degree with 7 years of relevant experience, a PhD with 4 years of relevant experience. Experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
Proven experience in leading and mentoring teams in the design, implementation, and deployment of web-based software products
Proven experience with designing and implementing highly responsive web applications that support significant data streaming use cases
Extensive experience in two or more server-side web technologies and familiarity with frameworks such as Express.js, Django, Phoenix, JAVA Spring, Flask
Experience in two or more client-side web technologies and familiarity with frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue.js, and Svelte
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., OpenStack, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
Active DoD Top Secret clearance w/SCI eligibility at time of application
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Cybersecurity considerations and standards for web-based architectures
Experience in software build automation, continuous integration, configuration management, verification, and deployment
Experience developing satellite ground software with any of the following applications for spacecraft missions is highly preferred: Command and Control, Mission Planning, Visualization, and/or Astrodynamics
Familiarity with user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design principles
Experienced with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket)
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
The Northrop Grumman Tactical Space Division is a strategic partner specializing in commercial and classified partnerships with the design, delivery, operation and sustainment of satellites and human spacecraft. We support science and space exploration through our various partnerships, including NASA’s Artemis program with the goal to return humans to the Moon in 2024 and the TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) program that has discovered more than twenty confirmed plants. Recognized as an industry leader, we also develop highly specialized space and satellite components.
Northrop Grumman offers a competitive and robust benefits program.
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
Medical
Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
Flexible Schedules (For example the ability to work a 9/80 work schedule, which allows an employee to work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off of work)
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Salary Range: $133,000 - $199,600
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
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 application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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