Job Description:

Are you a motivated self-starter who is interested in strong growth potential in a technically challenging environment? Avionics and Tactical Networks (ATN) is an operating unit within the Communications division of Northrop Grumman Information Systems. ATN is located in the Rancho Carmel facility in San Diego, California. Our expertise is in delivering complex equipment to enable modern battlefields and support aviation missions. Our focus is on the world of avionics, radio and electronic warfare product applications to enable networked communications. As part of the corporation's business focus area on Communications, we are the "equipment providers." We are seeking a Software Engineer 2 to join our qualified, diverse engineering team. The selected applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Avionics and Tactical Networks (ATN) Operating Unit, where our team of communications systems experts is developing next-generation radios for our armed forces, and our Electronic Warfare subject matter experts are creating the next generation of Improvised Explosive Device (IED) countermeasures to keep our soldiers safe when in harm's way. The Software Engineer will join a tactical data link systems program to design, develop, implement, integrate and maintain software systems. Interaction with users, customers, and other developers is expected. Candidate must be able to work effectively in a team environment. This is a great opportunity for a flexible self-starter to work in a dynamic environment with real world technical content supporting a number of tools and systems. Good written and verbal skills are important. Must be able to work in a collaborative environment. ERCOMMS .

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum Education / Experience: 2 Years with Bachelors in Science; 0 Years with Masters Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering and two years or more of applicable work experience. Must have software design, development, unit test and integration experience including programming skills in the following languages: C, C++ and Java. US citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Cumulative 2+ years of C/C++ or Java development experience Linux, messaging services, virtual environments, installers Knowledge of Communication or Network Protocols

Northrop Grumman Corporation is a leading global security company providing innovative systems, products, and solutions in unmanned systems, cybersecurity, C4ISR, and logistics and modernization to government and commercial customers worldwide. 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 statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

Shift: 1st Shift
Relocation Assistance: United States-California-San Diego
Number of Openings: 4
US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes
Business Sector: Information Systems
Clearance: Secret