Test Automation Software Engineer - Level 5 - Northrop Grumman

Description

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 senior Test Automation Software Engineer – Level 5 located in Morrisville, NC or Aurora, CO , you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.

This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.

What You’ll get to Do:

Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems.

Analyses are performed at all levels of total system products to include concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal.

Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.

Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

Maintain existing operations procedures and keep up to date to include lessons learned from real-time performance.

Develop new procedures as required. Interface with program and customer personnel.

If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team!

This position is contingent upon the candidate obtaining final clearances and program access(es) within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company.

Basic Qualifications for Level 5 :

Bachelor’s degree with 12 years of relevant experience – OR – Master’s degree with 10 years of relevant experience – OR – PhD with 8 years of relevant experience. Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree .

Requires an active U.S. Government DoD Top-Secret ( TS )/Sensitive Compartmented Information ( SCI ) clearance [ TS/SCI ] current and within scope, at time of application , with the ability to reasonably succeed a counterintelligence polygraph

Experience with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence)

Experience working in a software Agile delivery framework leading cross-functional teams.

Experience with product lifecycles for new and existing products (replacement for must have product development experience).

Ability to understand wants vs. needs of internal and external stakeholders.

Experience converting technical and business requirements into Epics, Features, and User Stories.

Experience in the use of Python software language