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Our Engineers are among the best in the business, and require equally devoted team members to help develop our advanced systems and products. Use your talent, education and experience to work with the latest in aerospace and defense technology. You’ll literally be defining the future. Bachelor’s degree required plus experience. Top-secret security clearance and U.S. citizenship are required.

Date: 08/29/2009
Location: Fort Meade, MD
Engineer Software 5 – 184471
Professional Experience:
Northrop Grumman Information Systems sector is seeking a Software Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Ft. Meade/Columbia, MD.

Join us on the edge… The Cutting Edge! Northrop Grumman - Essex a Market Leader in Developing and Delivering Agile Intelligence Enterprise Solutions is seeking a highly qualified Software Engineer for a major contracting effort in Ft. Meade/Columbia, MD. We are seeking outstanding engineers with the following skills and experience...

Roles and Responsibilities:
The Software Engineer will be responsible for developing applications software for small to highly complex computer systems or portions of large integral systems. The candidate will translate detailed designs into computer software program languages, prepare detailed flowcharts, develop code, document, and test software. Duties will include the creation or modification of administrative, scientific or system software, on centralized and distributed systems and finding/fixing software bugs in existing code. Duties may also include software test, design, test data acquisition, and test results analysis and reporting.

Minimum Qualifications:
To be considered for this position, you must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed:
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Information Systems, or equivalent experience. (14) years experience in software development, programming, and/or engineering. Must possess experience in requirements analysis, software development, and installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, maintenance, testing and problem diagnosis, and resolution. At least (5) years experience developing in Java, J2EE, and/or C++ within a Linux and/or Windows environment. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment where multiple projects are being developed and deployed simultaneously. Must be able to work well within a team environment. Must be able to adapt quickly to change. Position requires a current TS/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph Clearance.


Final Grade determination based upon qualifications of selected candidate. This position does not offer relocation.

WHO WE ARE: NGC/Essex

Market Leaders in Developing and Delivering Agile Intelligence Enterprise Solutions.
Innovators - Engendering a culture of creativity, investment, and teamwork to solve the ICs toughest problems.
Leadership Culture - that is delivering the future of management today - Leadership 2.0
Delivering Growth & Momentum - with a demonstrated ability to continuously expand out business & market opportunities in partnership with our employees thereby creating careers that make a difference.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V

Security Clearance Required.