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# Software Engineer (Active Secret Clearance

- **Company:** Northrop Grumman
- **Location:** Oklahoma City, OK, United States
- **Salary:** $75,100.0 - $112,700.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), C (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Vbscript, Agile Methodology, JIRA, Bash Shell, C++ (Programming Language), Static Program Analysis, Software Quality, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, DevOps, Linux on Embedded Systems, Fuzz Testing, Github, Python (Programming Language), Korn Shell, MATLAB, Object-Oriented Software Development, Windows PowerShell, Scrum Methodology, Real-Time Operating Systems, Fortify (Software), Rhapsody, Software Engineering, SonarQube, Systems Integration, VxWorks, Scripting, Gitlab, SC Clearance, Atlassian Tools, Jenkins, Programming Languages
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_ngrum5-R10234799

## About the Role

Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. **Northrop Grumman is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our dynamic team.
This position will support our Aeronautics Systems sector in Oklahoma City, OK.** The selected candidate will join our team of software engineers to: + Support the development of Strategic Operating Units, executing both sustainment and modernization programs + Contribute to software engineering initiatives for several programs with software design & development, software test and integration, and DevOps expertise + Use a variety of software languages, technologies, and industry best practices + Support all phases of the development life cycle for flight, mission, lab and tools software **Basic Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of experience in software engineering OR a Master's degree in a (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 0 years of experience in software engineering OR a PhD degree in a (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and
0 years of experience + Familiar with Safety-Critical Embedded Real Time Software + Familiar with all phases of the software development life cycle and Agile framework as a Product Owner, SCRUM Master, and/or team member + Experience with developing software and scripts on various programming languages: C, C++, Python, PowerShell, VBScript, Bash, AND/OR KornShell for Safety-Critical applications/Systems + Familiar with Architecting, Designing, Implementing, Integrating, Verifying and Qualifying Safety-Critical Embedded Real Time Software running on various RTOS (VxWorks, Integrity, Real Time Embedded Linux) + Familiar with Static & Dynamic Code Analysis Tools and Fuzzing Tools such as: Coverity, Fortify, AND/OR SonarQube + Familiar with Software Change Control, Change Management, and CI/CD tools + **Active U.S. government Secret level or higher clearance (in-scope)** , with the ability to obtain (and maintain) special program access (PAR) **Preferred
Qualifications** + Demonstrated leadership, teamwork capabilities, excellent oral and written communications skills, and strong interpersonal communication skills at all levels of employees and management + Experience with Agile Software Development, object-oriented architectures, designs, programming, debugging, and hardware-software integration and testing + Experience with Software Change Control, Change Management, Code Quality, Static Analysis, and CI/CD tools such as: Atlassian tool suite, Jira, GitHub, GitLab, SonarQube, Coverity, AND/OR Jenkins + Experience architecting, Designing, Modeling (Rhapsody or Cameo), Implementing, Maintaining, integrating, and Debugging OO C++ software running on Real-Time Operating systems such as: VxWorks, Integrity, AND/OR Real Time Embedded Linux + Experience with DOORs AND Software Requirement Specification Testing using Simulators, automated scripting languages such as Python, MATLAB, JavaScript, AND/OR Bash + Experience with