Sentinel (GBSD) Software Engineer/Data Scientist – 8657

Key Skills

Agile methodologies, ETL/ELT technologies, Java Programming, PostgreSQL, Python Programming, R Programming, SQL, Tableau

Job Description

• Category: Engineering
• Location: Roy, UT, USA
• Citizenship Required: United States Citizenship
• Clearance Type: Secret
• Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
• Positions Available: 1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Software Engineer/Data Scientist or Principal Software Engineer/Data Scientist to join our DevStar team of qualified, diverse individuals to support the Sentinel (GBSD) program. This role can be filled in Roy, UT.

What You’ll Get To Do: 

Specific duties to include, but are not limited to the following:

• Work with stakeholders to understand the dashboard requirements and analyze data from different data sources
• Data preparation/cleansing
• Create data visualizations using Tableau
• Support the design, develop, and document the data analytics dashboard standards
• Automate the reporting metrics and mechanisms for the stakeholders
• Train and transfer the knowledge to junior engineers
• Extract and analyze data from various data sources (e.g. Jira, Jenkins, DOORS, etc.) using vendor specific APIs
• Work includes Full Stack Software Development, including client-side databases

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

Job Qualifications: 

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

Software Engineer/Data Scientist:

• Bachelor of Engineering degree plus 2 years of related experience; Master’s degree plus 0 years or 4 additional years in lieu of a degree
• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Ability to obtain Secret Security Clearance is required
• Experienced in extracting and analyzing data from COTS products
• Experienced in working with Java, MS SQL Server, SQL queries, scripting, and automation
• Experienced in building and maintaining Extraction Transfer Load (ETL) and data migration pipelines
• Experienced in Tableau, including dashboard design and development, and server admin knowledge
• Working knowledge in programming languages such as Python, R
• Previous work experience in an Agile Environment

Principal Software Engineer/Data Scientist:

• Bachelor of Engineering degree plus 5 years of related experience; Master’s degree plus 3 years or 4 additional years in lieu of a degree
• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Ability to obtain Secret Security Clearance is required
• Experienced in extracting and analyzing data from COTS products
• Experienced in working with Java, PostgreSQL, SQL queries, scripting, and automation
• Experienced in building and maintaining Extraction Transfer Load (ETL) and data migration pipelines using Talend or Informatica or similar
• Experienced in Tableau, including dashboard design and development, and server admin knowledge
• Working knowledge in programming languages such as Python, Java
• Previous work experience in an Agile Environment

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

One or more of the following:

• Interim Secret Security Clearance and/or Active Secret Security Clearance is preferred
• Basic knowledge in AWS Cloud development, is preferred

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: 

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 
• 401k 
• Educational Assistance 
• Life Insurance 
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts 

Salary Range: $71,100 USD - $138,400 USD

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.