Software Engineer / Principal Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman · Woodland Hills
- Pay
- $91,800–$171,000/yr
- Job type
- Full-time
- Work mode
- On-site
- Category
- Tech & Engineering
- Neighborhood
- Woodland Hills
- Posted
- November 9, 2026 (2 days ago)
- Last verified
- Today
About the Role
Software Engineer / Principal Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Woodland Hills, CA. Develop, test, and debug software for cutting-edge Navigation systems. Clearance not required at start but must be obtainable.
What You'll Do
- Develop, test, and debug software for Navigation systems
- Perform software and system integration on state-of-the-art hardware
- Apply Model Based Engineering (MBE) and Agile development practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional software development teams
Requirements
Software Engineer: Bachelor's in STEM + 2 years experience (or Master's) Principal Software Engineer: Bachelor's in STEM + 5 years experience (Master's + 3 yrs, PhD + 1 yr)
- Experience with Ada, C, C++, or Java
- Experience with software requirements, design, test, and documentation
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance
- Must work onsite full-time in Woodland Hills, CA
Preferred
- Existing Secret clearance
- Knowledge of Navigation Systems
- Experience with DOORS, Git, and CI/CD pipelines
Pay & Benefits
$91,800–$171,000/year (range covers both levels). Health plan, savings plan, paid time off, education assistance, and 9/80 work schedule where available.
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