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General Dynamics Information Technology

Northrop Grumman

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Type of Requisition:RegularClearance Level Must Currently Possess:SecretClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:Top Secret/SCIPublic Trust/Other Required:NoneJob Family:Software EngineeringJob Qualifications:Skills:Application Development, Back-End Development, GitLab CI/CD, PostgreSQL, RESTful APIsCertifications:NoneExperience:8 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:YesJob Description:SOFTWARE DEVELOPER SR PRINCIPAL<div><div>YOUR IMPACT </div><div>Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of War’s mission to keep our country safe and secure. </div><div> </div><div>OUR COMPANY </div><div>Iron EagleX (IEX), a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), delivers agile IT and Intelligence solutions. Combining small-team flexibility with global scale, IEX leverages emerging technologies to provide innovative, user-focused solutions that empower organizations and end users to operate smarter, faster, and more securely in dynamic environments.  </div><div> </div><div>JOB DESCRIPTION </div><div>The Software Developer Sr. Principal will support the USASOC OTA Program in Fayetteville, NC (hybrid) or Remote.  </div><div> </div><div>MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT </div><div>As a Software Developer Sr. Principal you will provide support for application development of data and business systems software to include analysis of business needs, systems flow, and determination of data storage and usage requirements. You will work as part of a team with other contractors, government civilians, and military personnel in a fast-paced, innovative environment.    </div><div> </div><div>JOB DUTIES (INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO) </div><div><ul><li>Lead end‑to‑end software development across all SDLC phases, including requirements analysis, system design, implementation, testing, refinement, debugging, and updates. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Translate complex user and mission/business needs into scalable system architectures, detailed requirements, and actionable technical plans. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Produce and review advanced design artifacts (models, diagrams, workflows) to guide development and ensure technical alignment across teams. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Develop high‑quality, maintainable, and secure software solutions within a multidisciplinary environment supporting mission‑critical intelligence operations. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Build and maintain big‑data ETL pipelines (Hadoop, Apache Airflow) and automate data ingestion from APIs and databases using Python and SQL. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Execute DevOps processes for application and database deployment using Docker, Kubernetes, and GitLab CI/CD. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Automate retrieval of data from various sources via API and direct database queries for intelligence analysts and data scientists using SQL and Python. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Utilize industry‑standard tools (GitLab, Jira, Confluence) for version control, workflow management, documentation, and traceability. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Engage directly with customers and mission partners to gather requirements, provide product feedback loops, and deliver capability briefings for military stakeholders. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Provide senior‑level technical guidance to ensure optimal documentation, maintainability, and sustainability of software systems. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Mentor and coach junior developers; may serve as team or task lead; perform additional duties as needed. </li></ul></div><div> </div><div>REQUIRED SKILLS: </div></div><div><div><ul><li>Experience developing customer driven applications for data collection and analysis  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Backend/DevOPs Knowledge Areas: Python, Docker, Helm/Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, or relational databases  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Database: Postgres, SQL </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>General:  Gitlab CI/CD, REST APIs </li></ul></div><div>DESIRED SKILLS: </div><div><ul><li>Backend/DevOPs Knowledge Areas: Golang, Go, Node/NestJS, Java/Spring Boot, Kotlin, TypeORM, GORM  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Frontend Knowledge Areas: React JS, Node JS, NEST JS, Typescript </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Database: Elasticsearch, MongoDB </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>General: Linux, K8s, Git, WebSocket, Redis, Keycloak, S3/Minio, Puppeteer </li></ul></div><div> </div><div>WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED </div><div><ul><li>Clearance: Current DoW Secret clearance required ; active Top Secret with SCI eligibility desired </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Experience: 8 years of related experience </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Education: Technical training or degree </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Certifications: None </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Role requirements: Fayetteville, NC (Hybrid) or remote (with travel to customer site up to 1x per month).</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Due to US Government Contract Requirements, only US Citizens are eligible for this role  </li></ul></div><div> </div><div>GDIT IS YOUR PLACE  At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do. </div><div><ul><li>Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, competitive pay and paid time off </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace </li></ul></div><div>  OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY  Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results. #iexjobs #IEXPriority</div></div>The likely salary range for this position is $140,250 - $189,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.Scheduled Weekly Hours:40Travel Required:10-25%Telecommuting Options:HybridWork Location:USA NC Fort BraggAdditional Work Locations:Total Rewards at GDIT:Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at<a href="https://www.gdit.com/tc" target="_blank">gdit.com/tc</a>.Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Software Developer Sr. Principal

8+ years software development experience; secret clearance; US citizenship; backend DevOps; Python, Docker; PostgreSQL; REST APIs.

8+ years of related experience; US citizenship; active/able to obtain Top Secret/SCI clearance; backend software development and DevOps experience; proficiency with Python, Docker, PostgreSQL, REST APIs.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SCITRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time<h2>Description</h2>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.Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams.As a Software Engineer/UI Tech Lead – Level 5 supporting a team located in Morrisville, NC, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This role will be a member of our Software and Electronics/Payloads Department which has ~200 Software Engineers, DevOps Engineers, Systems Administrators, Database Administrators, Network Engineers, and Engineering Leaders from entry-level to the most senior chief engineers and architects to Product Owners and Scrum Masters. This engineering organization supports numerous programs across Divisions and Business Units of the Space Sector. We have opportunities for career advancement into higher level technical roles or leadership positions over one’s career.This work will primarily be performed in a SCIF environment.  This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.  This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.We are seeking a seasoned Software Engineer to lead a small, high‑performing development team focused on building and evolving user‑interface (UI) applications deployed in cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience across the full stack—backend services, frontend UI, and cloud operations—and a proven track record of extending existing UI platforms with new capabilities while championing Agile development practices.This position is contingent upon the candidate verification/obtaining final clearances and program access(es) within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company.Basic Qualifications (must have/required to be considered):<ul><li>Requires an active U.S. Government DoD Top-Secret (TS) clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) within a reasonable period of time, and ability to complete and favorably succeed a Counterintelligence polygraph</li><li>Bachelor’s degree with 12 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 10 years of professional experience – OR PhD with 8 years of professional experience.Will consider an additional 4&#43; years of experience in lieu of a degree.</li><li>Experience with Full‑Stack Development: Design, implement, and maintain backend services (e.g., APIs, data processing). </li><li>Experience with analyzing existing UI codebases to identify improvement opportunities to extend functionality, improve performance and scalability, and ensure maintainability.</li><li>Experience with Agile Processes</li><li>Experience producing and maintaining architectural diagrams, API specs, and developer guides.</li><li>Experience with TypeScipt/Node.js, React or equivalent (Angular, Vue)</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications (not required, but nice to have):      <ul><li>Current/Active SCI</li><li>Adjudicated CI or FS polygraph</li><li>Experience with containerization (Docker, Podman, Kubernetes). </li><li>Knowledge of UI performance optimization. </li><li>Exposure to automated testing frameworks.</li><li>Languages: Python, Golang</li><li>Technologies: NestJS, Express, Redis, BullMQ, SQL Database, RxJS, GitLab</li><li>Cloud Services: AWS (EC2, S3, CloudFront, Amplify, RDS)</li><li>Atlassian Suite</li></ul> If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team!Curious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector? Click the link below:<a href="https://www.northropgrumman.com/space" target="_blank">https://www.northropgrumman.com/space</a>Working at Northrop Grumman is more than just a paycheck. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive at work and in life. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please visit our Total Rewards site.<a href="https://totalrewards.northropgrumman.com/?_gl&#61;1*1y2u5rc*_gcl_au*MTkyMjcyNDUxNS4xNzUyNTg4MDg3*_ga*MzA4NDM5NjgzLjE2NzM5ODM3ODg.*_ga_7YV3CDX0R2*czE3NTMyNzU3NDgkbzEyMzckZzEkdDE3NTMyNzY2ODQkajU5JGwwJGgw" target="_blank">Northrop Grumman Total Rewards</a> #LI-VP1Primary Level Salary Range: $169,000.00 - $256,600.00The 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.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Software Engineer/UI Tech Lead – Level 5

Software Engineer/UI Tech Lead

Active DoD TS clearance, BS+12y or MS+10y, full-stack UI/Backend, Agile, TS/SCI preferred, onsite Morrisville NC, 9/80 schedule.

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