Northrop Grumman

Software Engineer Level 5

Northrop Grumman$177K — $265K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Science with 12+ years of related experience, or 10+ years with a Master's degree; 4 additional years may substitute for education
  • Active DoD Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility required
  • Strong proficiency in Python, specifically with libraries such as numpy, pandas, and matplotlib
  • Experience with Matlab and tools for processing and modeling RF signals
  • Familiarity with Linux and able to execute scripts; troubleshooting skills for data collection and processing issues

Responsibilities

  • Review data collection to distinguish satisfactory data from noise and interference
  • Assess the acceptable ratio of satisfactory to unsatisfactory data
  • Process satisfactory results using multiple algorithms and validate outcomes
  • Enhance algorithm design based on feedback from data processing results
  • Report data collection and processing findings to technical leadership

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance may be available
  • Eligibility for overtime and discretionary bonuses
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance included
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and personal business
  • Company paid holidays
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP) seeks to find Data and Algorithm Analyst supporting the Integrated National Systems (INS) Business Unit (BU). This position is located in Aurora, CO.

Job duties will include but are not limited to: Our Space program is in need of personnel that can review data collection and determine satisfactory data from noise/interference and other data determined to be unsatisfactory. Determine if ratio of amount of satisfactory data vs unsatisfactory data is acceptable and meets requirements. Once unsatisfactory data is removed from data set, process satisfactory results with multiple algorithms sets and verify processing results are acceptable and meets requirements. Feedback processing results (both acceptable and unacceptable) into algorithm design for processing enhancements and new algorithm development, along with further processing automation enhancements. Report collection and processing results to the technical leadership project

Basic Qualifications:
  • Level 5: Bachelor's degree in Science with 12+ years of relative experience; 10+ years with a Master's; An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Requires an active DoD Top-Secret (TS) clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility, at time of application.
  • Tool familiarity: Python, specifically strong with numpy, pandas, and matplotlib. Matlab and other tools to process and model RF signals
  • Additional skills needed: Linux and script execution. Troubleshooting Data collection and processing bugs driving to resolution to include interaction with HW.
  • Periodicity: Daily processing and troubleshooting, weekly reporting


Primary Level Salary Range: $177,000.00 - $265,600.00

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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a security company that provides systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems, shipbuilding, and technical services to government and commercial customers. They design, develop, and build everything from aircraft and spacecraft to cyber security systems. The company is involved in a wide range of defense and technology projects, including the development of aircraft, space systems, cybersecurity solutions, and advanced electronics.

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Learn more about Northrop Grumman
Size
88,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
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