{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"f88d7e8a3ee69faaf6962875","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f88d7e8a3ee69faaf6962875","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f88d7e8a3ee69faaf6962875","title":"Software Engineer - Java Developer","description":"RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available \rTRAVEL: 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 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. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking to add a Software Engineer - Java Middle Layer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Software organization. This position will be filled out of our Software Engineering organization and will support the team on site in San Diego, CA . \r\rCollaborate and work in a team environment with Systems Engineering, Cloud & Application, Test Automation, DevSecOps and Systems Test, in an Agile software development environment. \r• Participate in the software development cycle including prototype and graphic user interface design, implementation and delivery of build/test/release. \r• Work with object-oriented programming, design patterns, JMS, Web Services, XML and related technologies (i.e., Develop enterprise solutions for Java Enterprise Edition (JEE) in a SOA environment \r• Work in a process-oriented software development environment across the software lifecycle \r• The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at our facility. There is no remote / hybrid / telework available for this position. An occasional travel requirement up to 10% may be needed. \r\rBachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 2 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and entry level related engineering experience. \r• Experience with Agile SW development, SW integration and testing. \r• Experience with the following programming and scripting languages: Java, C, C++, and Python. \r• Government Top Secret clearance (with a background investigation within the past 5 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation). \r• Ability to obtain and maintain initial Special Access Program (SAP) access via a Program Access Request (PAR). This SAP/PAR must be obtained prior to commencement of employment and must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs. \r• Ability to obtain and maintain subsequent SAP PARs following commencement of employment to be able to completely support statement of work. \r\rAble to document, capture, and present software architectural components in modeling or diagramming tools. \r• Current applicable Special Access Program (SAP) access. \r\rDepending 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. 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. \rThe application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. 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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. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking to add a Software Engineer - Java Middle Layer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Software organization. This position will be filled out of our Software Engineering organization and will support the team on site in San Diego, CA . \r\rCollaborate and work in a team environment with Systems Engineering, Cloud & Application, Test Automation, DevSecOps and Systems Test, in an Agile software development environment. \r• Participate in the software development cycle including prototype and graphic user interface design, implementation and delivery of build/test/release. \r• Work with object-oriented programming, design patterns, JMS, Web Services, XML and related technologies (i.e., Develop enterprise solutions for Java Enterprise Edition (JEE) in a SOA environment \r• Work in a process-oriented software development environment across the software lifecycle \r• The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at our facility. There is no remote / hybrid / telework available for this position. 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