Sr Principal Software Engineer – Team Lead (26-151)

Northrop Grumman

Colorado Springs, CO, United States
Base: $129,300.00 - $193,900.00; bonus/equity: dis...
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Python, java, and ansible development
Infrastructure as code (iac)
Ci/cd pipelines implementation
** Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr Principal Software Engineer – Team Lead to support the Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program in Colorado Springs, CO. The role focuses on leading a team of engineers in software development using Python, Java, and Ansible, requiring strong technical and leadership skills, with a current DoD Secret clearance essential for starting. **

Job Summary

  • Lead a team of 5-15 engineers in designing, implementing, and operating software solutions for the C2BMC program.
  • Drive the implementation of CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to enable efficient software delivery.
  • Interface directly with customers to gather requirements, clarify needs, and present technical solutions.

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** Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr Principal Software Engineer – Team Lead to support the Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program in Colorado Springs, CO. The role focuses on leading a team of engineers in software development using Python, Java, and Ansible, requiring strong technical and leadership skills, with a current DoD Secret clearance essential for starting. **

Salary

Base: $129,300.00 - $193,900.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus; Benefits: Health insurance, Savings plan, Paid Time Off, Education Assistance, Training and Development, Flexible Work Arrangements

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python, Java, and Ansible development
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • CI/CD pipelines implementation
  • Agile Scrum environment
  • Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

Nice-to-have

  • Cloud or hybrid infrastructure experience
  • DevOps tools and practices
  • Customer-facing program support
  • Improving team processes and standards

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field with 8 years of experience, or Master's with 6 years, or 12 years of relevant experience
  • Active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher
  • Current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance
  • Project Management certification (Project+, CAPM, or PMP) required at start date or within 60 days
  • Demonstrated experience leading engineering teams
  • Experience developing in Python or Java
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and IaC
  • Experience applying Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe)

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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