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# Integration & Test Software Engineer - Level 3 or 4

- **Company:** Northrop Grumman
- **Location:** Linthicum Heights, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Software Applications, Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Software Debugging, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, Software Configuration Management, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Tcl (Programming Language), Jenkins
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/integration-and-test-software-engineer-level-3-or-4-linthicum-md-usa-58869821

## About the Role

Experteer Overview In this role you design, develop, integrate, and test software that manages test equipment and executes space payload tests. You join an agile team to deliver automated testing capabilities using Python, TCL, and C++, with tools like Jenkins and Robot Framework. You'll collaborate cross-functionally to verify software against requirements and support test activities onsite. The work supports mission-critical space systems and offers meaningful impact in a fast-paced defense program. Compensation / Benefits * participate in all software lifecycle phases: design, development, integration, and testing * conduct peer reviews of software products and designs * collaborate in a cross-functional Scrum team * prioritize tasks and advise Technical Leads on implementation * utilize automated testing and verification tools Tasks * Bachelor, Master, or PhD with software development experience (minimums: 5y, 3y, or 1y respectively; or 4+ years in lieu of degree) for Level 3 L
_ Bachelor, Master, or PhD with software development experience (minimums: 8y, 6y, or 4y respectively; or 4+ years in lieu of degree) for Level 4 * ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance with SCI access * experience with Python * ability to debug code and understand legacy code * experience integrating software applications and analyzing logs/data * experience in Linux and/or Windows environments * experience in software testing and debugging * experience with software configuration management tools Key requirements * Total Rewards package * health insurance * life and disability insurance * savings plan * Company paid holidays * paid time off

## Description

Experteer Overview In this role you design, develop, integrate, and test software that manages test equipment and executes space payload tests. You join an agile team to deliver automated testing capabilities using Python, TCL, and C++, with tools like Jenkins and Robot Framework. You'll collaborate cross-functionally to verify software against requirements and support test activities onsite. The work supports mission-critical space systems and offers meaningful impact in a fast-paced defense program. Compensation / Benefits * participate in all software lifecycle phases: design, development, integration, and testing * conduct peer reviews of software products and designs * collaborate in a cross-functional Scrum team * prioritize tasks and advise Technical Leads on implementation * utilize automated testing and verification tools Tasks * Bachelor, Master, or PhD with software development experience (minimums: 5y, 3y, or 1y respectively; or 4+ years in lieu of degree) for Level 3 * Bachelor, Master, or PhD with software development experience (minimums: 8y, 6y, or 4y respectively; or 4+ years in lieu of degree) for Level 4 * ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance with SCI access * experience with Python * ability to debug code and understand legacy code * experience integrating software applications and analyzing logs/data * experience in Linux and/or Windows environments * experience in software testing and debugging * experience with software configuration management tools Key requirements * Total Rewards package * health insurance * life and disability insurance * savings plan * Company paid holidays * paid time off


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