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Northrop GrummanCore Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in software architecture and design for complex systems, with a strong focus on developing capability roadmaps and defining measurable success criteria. Proficient in Agile methodologies and experienced in managing software backlogs and metrics reporting.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Software Architecture And DesignAgile Software DevelopmentJira ProficiencyProduct Owner ExperienceSoftware Cost Estimation
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide technical leadership for software planning, architecture, and execution
- Lead software reuse strategies and product trade studies to maximize efficiency, commonality, and maintainability
- Allocate system requirements into software capabilities and features
- Develop and maintain the software buildup plan and capability roadmap, including inputs needed for BPE
- Review element- and component-level features for alignment with higher-level capabilities
- Define, track, and report clear feature success criteria
- Contribute to development and refinement of the software framework concept
- Support Basis of Proposal Estimates (BPE), including development and refinement of ground software cost estimates
- Own software metrics reporting and management
- Configure and maintain Jira dashboards and reports to support execution, visibility, and data-driven decision making
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with 12+ years of software engineering experience; Master’s degree in a STEM discipline with 10+ years of stated experience; or Ph.D. in a STEM discipline with 8+ years of stated experience
- Active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance at time of application
- Ability and willingness to obtain Special Program Access
- Demonstrated front-end planning experience, including developing capability roadmaps, decomposing capabilities into features, and defining measurable feature success criteria
- Experience with software architecture and design for complex, mission-critical systems
- Experience working within Agile software development lifecycles, including backlog refinement and iterative delivery
- Experience integrating and/or leveraging third-party software frameworks
- Proficiency with Jira for software implementation planning, tracking, and metrics reporting
- Experience with CAMEO or similar model-based systems engineering tools
- Experience with software cost estimation and supporting proposal activities
- Experience as a Product Owner or similar role managing software backlogs, priorities, and stakeholder expectations
- Control Account Manager (CAM) experience, including cost/schedule management, variance analysis, and reporting
- U.S. Citizenship required for positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions
Benefits
Comp & perks- Relocation assistance may be available
- Overtime may be available
- Shift differential may be available
- Discretionary bonus eligibility
- Long Term Incentives may be available for Vice President or Director positions
- Health insurance coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Savings plan
- Company paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Software EngineeringCapability Roadmap DevelopmentFeature Success Criteria DefinitionSoftware Metrics ManagementCost/Schedule Management
Soft Skills
Technical LeadershipStakeholder ManagementData-Driven Decision Making
Tools & Technologies
JiraCAMEOModel-Based Systems Engineering Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Active U.S. Government Top Secret ClearanceSpecial Program Access
Industry Keywords
Mission-Critical SystemsSoftware Reuse StrategiesBacklog RefinementVariance AnalysisBasis Of Proposal Estimates