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Staff Integration Engineer - Northrop Grumman
Implementation Engineer
Lead complex system integrations, designing robust APIs and microservices on AWS, while driving CI/CD pipelines and ensuring security compliance for high‑stakes defense projects.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and implement end‑to‑end integration solutions across heterogeneous defense systems, ensuring seamless data flow and interoperability.
- Design, develop, and maintain secure RESTful APIs and microservices using modern frameworks and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define integration requirements, create technical specifications, and validate solutions through rigorous testing.
- Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines (Git, Jenkins, GitHub Actions) to automate build, test, and deployment processes on AWS.
- Apply security best practices, conduct threat modeling, and ensure compliance with DoD and Secret clearance standards.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in integration engineering or related roles within complex, regulated environments.
- Proficiency in API design, microservices architecture, and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Hands‑on experience with AWS services (Lambda, API Gateway, ECS/EKS, S3, IAM).
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash) and familiarity with CI/CD tooling.
- Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and teamwork abilities.