Northrop Grumman is hiring an Associate Software Engineer for its Space sector in Azusa, California. The role supports software design, development, testing, integration, and debugging for mission and space-processing programs, with an emphasis on C++ object-oriented software.
As a selected candidate you can support the design, development, documentation, testing, integration, and debugging of software written in various computer languages but with emphasis on C++ OO
You can ensure software standards are met
Understanding the importance of collaborating with a diverse team and across disciplines in an often-dynamic environment is a philosophy you share and demonstrate
Determining and developing technical solutions to complex problems is something you enjoy and even thrive on
Qualification
Required
Be completing or has completed their Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Be majoring in or having majored in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
The ability to obtain Special Access Program within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Knowledge of one or more programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, or C#
Familiarity with software development lifecycle, debugging, testing, and version control
Preferred
Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.0 or higher
Exposure to Agile or Scrum development practices
Experience with unit testing, debugging, and code reviews
Knowledge of operating systems, networking, databases, or cloud platforms
Experience with DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, or automation tools
Familiarity with data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design
Experience with Git or other version control systems
Coursework or project experience in areas like web development, embedded systems, cybersecurity, AI/ML, or distributed systems
Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Benefits
Relocation assistance may be available
Phenomenal learning opportunities
Exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers
A very friendly collaborative workplace
Inclusive environment
Excellent work/life balance
Exceptional benefits/healthcare
A 9/80 schedule
A great 401K matching program
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
