Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Northrop Grumman is seeking Software Engineer to work on-site at Schriever SFB, near Colorado Springs, CO for their Front Range Operations and Sustainment Team (FROST) program. The role involves working on scalable backend systems and contributing to machine learning infrastructure while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet the needs of government agencies.

Responsibilities

• You'll work with scalable, high-performance platforms designed to handle billions of data points, contributing to backend systems, distributed architectures, and machine learning infrastructure in secure environments
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and execute the vision for backend solutions, ensuring they meet the unique needs of government agencies operating in secure environments
• Write and maintain Java software used to establish connections for status & control of ground equipment
• Develop distributed systems
• Deploy new containerized software applications in Kubernetes orchestration environment
• Build robust and reliable backend systems that can serve as standalone products, empowering customers to accelerate their own AI ambitions
• Manage existing CI/CD pipelines and develop new deployment features
• Perform software engineering support for systems implementation
• Write and maintain Java software to support launch operations
• Assist team members primarily on Java programming utilizing the Spring Boot framework
• Develop and maintain React-based user interfaces
• Assist with customer requests
• Participate actively in customer engagements
• Contribute to the platform roadmap and product strategy, playing a key role in shaping the future direction of our offerings

Skills

• Bachelors degree with 2 years' experience or High School diploma or equivalent; with 6 years of experience may be accepted in lieu of degree for Level 2
• Bachelors degree with 5 years experience or High School diploma or equivalent with 9 years' experience may be accepted in lieu of degree for Level 3
• Work on-site at Schriever SFB, near Colorado Springs, CO
• TS/SCI with a Ci polygraph or a TS SCI acquiring a Counterintelligence polygraph CI Poly prior to start
• Experience and proficiency with Java
• Experience Software design and development
• Familiar with Java build systems
• Knowledgeable with IDE for Java software development or other similar experience
• Experience with Gitlab or other similar CI/CD experience
• Experience with NoSQL databases, such as MongoDB
• Experience with Docker/Kubernetes
• Experience using/writing Ansible automation scripts
• Experience with C++ programming language
• Working knowledge of SQL databases

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