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Sentinel Software Engineer / Principal Software Engineer - 17528

at Northrop Grumman

📍 United States-Utah-Roy Unknown 💰 $79K – $118K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
Salary $79K – $118K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 2+ years
Education Bachelor's in relevant field of study
Category Software Engineering

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Software Engineer or Principal Software Engineer to develop and test software for defense systems, supporting agile methodologies and working within classified environments.

  • Design and develop software
  • Define system architecture
  • Create automated test procedures
  • Participate in testing events
  • Collaborate with test engineers

The role involves designing, developing, debugging, and testing software in an agile environment, with a focus on system architecture, object-oriented analysis, and secure software practices for defense applications.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level software engineer with at least 2 years of experience in agile development environments, holding an active DoD Secret Clearance. They should have strong skills in software design, debugging, and system architecture, with experience working on defense projects.

US CitizenshipActive DoD Secret ClearanceAgileObject-Oriented AnalysisTest and Debugging
ScrumSystem ArchitectureTest ProceduresSAPTop Secret Clearance
JiraGitGitLabJenkinsSAP
Software DevelopmentAgileScrumObject-Oriented AnalysisDebuggingSystem ArchitectureTest ProceduresSecret ClearanceDoD Secret ClearanceSAPTest and Debugging
Software DevelopmentAgileObject-Oriented AnalysisDebuggingSystem ArchitectureTest ProceduresScrumSecret ClearanceDoD Secret ClearanceSAPTest and Debugging
TeamworkCommunicationProblem-solvingCognitive DiversityCollaborationIntellectual Curiosity

Required

Active DoD Secret Clearance

Preferred

Top Secret ClearanceSAP
Industry Defense
Job Function Developing secure defense software in an agile environment
Clearance Required Active DoD Secret Clearance
Software EngineerPrincipal Software EngineerAgileScrumObject-Oriented AnalysisDebuggingSystem ArchitectureTest ProceduresSecret ClearanceDoD Secret ClearanceSAPTest and DebuggingSoftware DevelopmentSystem DesignDebugAgile DevelopmentSoftware TestingJiraJenkins

Lack of US Citizenship, No active Secret Clearance, Less than 2 years of relevant experience, Inability to obtain Top Secret Clearance

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