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Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking Staff Software Engineer – 3676-1. This position will be located in Huntsville, Alabama or Roy, Utah and will support the Sentinel Program.

What You’ll Get To Do:

The successful candidate will be a motivated software developer who is comfortable with both front and back-end programming as well as identifying COTS candidates. Full Stack Developers are responsible for developing and designing front end web architecture, ensuring the responsiveness of applications and working alongside graphic designers for web design features, among other duties. Full Stack Developers will be required to see out a project from conception to final product, requiring good organizational skills and attention to detail.

The successful candidate's responsibilities will include:

• Developing front end website architecture.

• Designing user interactions on web pages.

• Developing back-end website applications.

• Creating servers and databases for functionality.

• Ensuring responsiveness of applications.

• Working alongside graphic designers for web design features.

• Designing and developing APIs.

• Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages.

• Evaluation of COTS products that may contribute to the end product

The successful candidate will:

• Communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings.

• Develop technical solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.

• Perform work without appreciable direction.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science with 12 years of experience; or Master's degree with 10 years of experience; or PhD with 8 years of experience.  4 additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.

• Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need.

• Experience with developing web architectures

• Experience with the Atlassian Software Development and Collaboration Tools

• Experienced with Typescript

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with ELK stack development

• Experience with Agile development methodology

• Experience as a scrum master

• Experience with containerization and cloud deployment

• Proficiency with fundamental front-end languages such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

• Proficiency with server-side languages such as Express, Python, PHP and .Net.

• Experience working in a collaborative Agile development scrum team

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