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# Senior Software Architect & Systems Lead (Secret)

- **Company:** Northrop Grumman
- **Location:** Boulder, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Applications, Data Processing
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25197_17b61c9fe39f69b7ce7d08bdfbbc439a

## About the Role

The role requires a STEM degree with significant experience, strong communication, and leadership skills.

## Description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems, Multi-Domain Operations, and Missile Defense Integration BU in Boulder, CO seeks a Staff Software Engineer and Software Architect to design, develop, test and document applications software on an IRAD team. Collaborate with hardware engineers to define data processing systems and ensure software standards are met.