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Principal Software Engineer/ Sr. Principal Software Engineer (AHT)-July 2024
Beavercreek
Jul 23, 2026
ABOUT NORTHROP GRUMMAN
Northrop Grumman solves the toughest problems in space, aeronautics, defense, and cyberspace to meet the ever-evolving needs of customers worldwide. Their 95,000 employees are Defining Possible every
10,000+ employees
Technology, Engineering
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About Principal Software Engineer/ Sr. Principal Software Engineer (AHT)

  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 Defense Systems (NGDS), Beavercreek Ohio, is seeking Software Engineers. Successful candidates will demonstrate a broad skill set balanced between interpersonal and technical capabilities achieving sustainable quality products. They will have a track record as an effective communicator and problem solver who is able to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. The selected candidates will participate in the entire software development lifecycle with a concentration in software engineering. They will implement solutions in a web-based environment and integrate them into a microservice cloud-based architecture. The candidates will work closely with other software developers accomplishing the following:

  Support team in completing necessary software on schedule

  Complete work independently and as a part of an Agile team

  Solve complex problems through innovative and creative solutions

  Collaborate with software designers and/or software engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of software systems

  Regularly demonstrate progress to customers

  This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below.

  Basic Qualifications for a Principal Software Engineer:

  Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related STEM degree from an accredited institution with 5 years' experience OR a master's degree with 3 years' experience OR a high school diploma/equivalent with 9 years' experience

  Experience with HTML, CSS, JQuery, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Java

  Experience with Relational, Graph, or Document database

  Experience with Angular framework

  Experience with microservices, swagger and API definitions

  Working knowledge of the Agile development processes

  Experience with modern IDE tools and testing mechanisms

  Able to obtain a U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance

  Basic Qualifications for a Sr. Principal Software Engineer:

  Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related STEM degree from an accredited institution with 9 years' experience OR a master's degree with 7 years' experience OR a high school diploma/equivalent with 13 years' experience

  Experience with HTML, CSS, JQuery, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Java

  Experience with Relational, Graph, or Document database.

  Experience with Angular framework

  Experience with microservices, swagger and API definitions

  Working knowledge of the Agile development processes

  Experience with modern IDE tools and testing mechanisms

  Able to obtain a U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance

  Preferred Qualifications:

  Experience with:

  Python

  Docker

  Elastic

  Bootstrap

  Jira

  Jenkins

  Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with small technical teams

  Ability to prioritize and adjust tasks to accomplish project results

  Ability to comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutions

  Experience developing microservices using the Spring Framework

  Demonstrated use of Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) and configuration management (Git, Bitbucket)

  Experience working with Jira and Jenkins

  Salary Range: $97,500 - $146,300

  Salary Range 2: $121,000 - $181,400

  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.

  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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