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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer / User Experience Applications - **Company:** Northrop Grumman - **Location:** Oklahoma City, OK, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Vbscript, XML Schema, Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Bash Shell, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Design of User Interfaces, Java Message Service (JMS), Python (Programming Language), Korn Shell, Object-Oriented Software Development, Windows PowerShell, SAP (Applications), Service-Oriented Architecture, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Web Services, Extensible Markup Language (XML), XPath, Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT), Devsecops, User Administration, Golang, Microservices - **Published:** August 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/software-engineer-user-experience-applications-oklahoma-city-ok-usa-58829840 ## About the Role to Java Enterprise Edition (JEE) in an SOA environment * Contribute to process-oriented software development throughout the lifecycle * Collaborate with team members regularly * Work full-time on-site with no remote option * Occasional travel up to 10% Tasks * Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline and 2 years of related engineering experience OR Master's degree in a STEM discipline * Experience with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) * Experience with Agile software development, OO architecture and programming, software integration and testing * Proficiency in Java and Java microservices; GUI applications * Experience with at least two of: Python, Go, C++, C#, PowerShell, VBScript, Bash, or KornShell * Experience with Cloud technologies and service providers * Ability to obtain/maintain Top Secret clearance and SAP/PAR * SAP/PAR required prior to employment and upgraded while in role Key requirements * health insurance * life and disability insurance * savings plan aJ _ company paid holidays * paid time off (PTO) ## Description Experteer Overview Join Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems as a Software Engineer - User Experience Applications to help deliver enterprise Java-based solutions in an Agile, cross-functional team. You will contribute across the software lifecycle, from prototyping GUI designs to build/test/release, in a high-expectation, on-site environment. You will work with OO design, JEE/SOA and cloud-enabled services to create user-centric interfaces. This role supports mission-critical defense systems and requires eligibility for US government clearance. Compensation / Benefits * Collaborate in a cross-functional team across Systems Engineering, Cloud & Application, Test Automation, DevSecOps and Systems Test in an Agile environment * Participate in the software development cycle including prototype and GUI design, and delivery of build/test/release * Develop with object-oriented programming and related technologies (JMS, Web Services, XML; XPath, XSLT, XSD) * Build enterprise solutions using Java Enterprise Edition (JEE) in an SOA environment * Contribute to process-oriented software development throughout the lifecycle * Collaborate with team members regularly * Work full-time on-site with no remote option * Occasional travel up to 10% Tasks * Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline and 2 years of related engineering experience OR Master's degree in a STEM discipline * Experience with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) * Experience with Agile software development, OO architecture and programming, software integration and testing * Proficiency in Java and Java microservices; GUI applications * Experience with at least two of: Python, Go, C++, C#, PowerShell, VBScript, Bash, or KornShell * Experience with Cloud technologies and service providers * Ability to obtain/maintain Top Secret clearance and SAP/PAR * SAP/PAR required prior to employment and upgraded while in role Key requirements * health insurance * life and disability insurance * savings plan * company paid holidays * paid time off (PTO) ## Related Videos - [Scrape, Train, Predict: The Lifecycle of Data for AI Applications](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1652-scrape-train-predict-the-lifecycle-of-data-for-ai-applications) - [Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100073-go-with-the-flow-stop-the-leaks-before-your-memory-s-a-waterfall) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Are Classical Automation Frameworks Dead? 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