Job Overview
Location
United States-Florida-Melbourne
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Software Engineering
Date Posted
June 3, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • Design, develop, deploy, and enhance software solutions focused on laboratory test bench virtualization for flight control, communication, and mission system functionalities within the Test & Evaluation organization.
- • Assist in developing virtual lab topology (compute, storage, networking) using industry-standard hypervisors and container orchestration technologies.
- • Develop infrastructure-as-code (IaC) automation scripts for provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management of lab resources.
- • Build or integrate device emulation layers that expose virtual instruments to end users via standard protocols.
- • Implement audit logging mechanisms to ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements.
- • Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines for the continuous delivery of lab images, updates, and patches.
- • Produce comprehensive documentation including design diagrams, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and user guides, and train lab administrators on system usage.
- • Collaborate with domain experts to translate experimental procedures into reproducible, automated virtual workflows.
- • Participate in agile development processes, including requirement gathering, design reviews, testing, and troubleshooting of operational issues.
- • Ensure seamless integration and interoperability between different modules and systems to meet testing standards.
- • Work in a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, supporting flexible work arrangements.
- • Engage in travel up to 10% of the time to support project needs and stakeholder engagements.
- • Maintain and enhance virtual lab environments that support advanced aerospace testing and evaluation activities.
- • Work within a team environment that values intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and innovation in solving complex technical challenges.
🎯 Requirements
- • Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline and 2 years of related professional/military experience in a software environment; OR Master’s Degree in a STEM discipline with 0 years of related experience
- • Active DoD Secret or higher security clearance (with background investigation completed within last 6 years or currently enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and ability to obtain and maintain SAP clearance
- • Experience working in Linux environments (e.g., RHEL, Debian, Ubuntu, or similar)
- • Experience using Git or similar version control systems
🏖️ Benefits
- • 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off
- • Flexible work arrangements
- • Health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, and savings plan
- • Company-paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and personal business
- • Eligibility for overtime, shift differential, discretionary bonus, and annual performance bonuses
- • Exposure to a wide variety of aerospace projects and customers
Skills & Technologies
About Northrop Grumman Corporation
Northrop Grumman Corporation is a global aerospace, defense, and technology company headquartered in Virginia. It designs, develops, and manufactures advanced military aircraft, space systems, cybersecurity solutions, and autonomous systems for government and commercial customers. Key products include the B-21 Raider bomber, Global Hawk UAVs, satellite constellations, missile defense systems, and secure communications networks. The company operates through Aeronautics Systems, Defense Systems, Mission Systems, and Space Systems segments, employing approximately 90,000 people worldwide. Founded in 1939, it continues to support U.S. and allied national security missions through innovation in defense technologies and engineering services.
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