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Principal Engineer Software/Sr Principal Engineer Software (Software Release Train Engineer)

at Northrop Grumman

📍 United States-California-San Diego Unknown 💰 $114K – $171K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
Salary $114K – $171K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience senior
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Software Engineering

This role involves leading Agile ceremonies, coordinating multiple Scrum teams, and ensuring software architecture aligns with system models in a defense aerospace setting.

  • Facilitate SAFe ceremonies
  • Coordinate Scrum teams
  • Ensure software architecture alignment
  • Track program milestones
  • Drive continuous improvement

Focus on Agile methodologies, scaled frameworks like SAFe, software architecture, system engineering tools like CAMEO, and deployment automation with Kubernetes and DevOps practices.

The ideal candidate is a senior software engineer with extensive experience in Agile methodologies, SAFe frameworks, and software architecture within aerospace or defense projects. They possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of system engineering processes.

AgileScrumSAFeSoftware ArchitectureData CollectionKubernetesDevOps
MBSECAMEOContainerizationSystem Engineering
JiraCAMEOKubernetesDevOps tools
SAFeScrumAgileSoftware ArchitectureKubernetesDevOpsCAMEOMBSEPI PlanningSystem Demo
SAFeScaled Agile FrameworkPI PlanningScrumScrum of ScrumsART SyncSystem DemoInspect & AdaptAgileData CollectionSoftware ArchitectureDesignImplementationMBSECAMEODevOpsKubernetesContainerization
LeadershipCommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingCoordination
Industry Aerospace
Job Function Lead Agile program management and software engineering efforts in aerospace defense projects.
Clearance Required Secret
Principal Software EngineerSenior Principal Software EngineerSAFeScaled Agile FrameworkPI PlanningScrumScrum of ScrumsART SyncSystem DemoInspect & AdaptAgileSoftware ArchitectureMBSECAMEOKubernetesDevOps

Lack of experience with SAFe or Agile frameworks, No security clearance, Location outside San Diego area

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