Deputy Software Lead Level 5

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · Aurora, CO +1 · Software

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Deputy Software Lead Level 5 to join their growing Aurora Software department. This role involves leading an Agile team on programs with a singular baseline, executing 2-week Sprints for 3-month increment deliveries. Requires an active Top-Secret clearance and experience in Java development and technical leadership.

What you'd actually do

  1. The new Deputy Software Lead will be on an Agile team supporting two programs with a singular baseline.
  2. Will be working in the office executing 2-week Sprints for 3-month increment deliveries.
  3. 3 + years of technical leadership i.e. Product Owner, Technical Lead.
  4. 5+ years professional java development experience.
  5. Thorough understanding of Agile/SaFE principles.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in science with 12+ years of software development experience; 10+ years with a Master's; or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
  • active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • 3 + years of technical leadership i.e. Product Owner, Technical Lead.
  • 5+ years professional java development experience.
  • Thorough understanding of Agile/SaFE principles.
  • Proven history of cross-functional team communications.

Nice to have

  • Cost Account Manager Experience.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD concepts.
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner Certification.
  • Basis of Estimate writing Experience.

What the JD emphasized

  • Requires an active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility at time of application.