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Principal/Sr Principal Software Engineer- Force Ops

Northrop Grumman · Huntsville, Alabama

Employer
Northrop Grumman
Location
United States-Alabama-Huntsville
Pay
$108,800 - $203,600
Clearance
Active Secret required to start
Listed on HSV Space Jobs
2026-10-26

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About this role

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is hiring software engineers in Huntsville for its Global C2 Solutions unit, working on Agile teams for the Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) program. The work covers designing, coding, documenting, testing and debugging command and control software, plus unit and functional testing, code coverage and static analysis. Candidates need a STEM bachelor's with at least 5 years of relevant experience for the Principal level or 8 years for Senior Principal (less with a graduate degree), an active Secret clearance, and Java and C++ experience on Linux. Pay ranges from $108,800 to $163,200 at the primary level and $135,800 to $203,600 at the secondary level. Travel is about 10%, and relocation help is not offered.

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