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About the Role

As a Senior Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining critical infrastructure that powers our services. You will be self-driven and organized with a passion for building elegant and stable solutions. You will have the chance to work on a variety of exciting projects with complex challenges within a unique space. You’ll be at the forefront of delivering core solutions that have real-world impact. In addition, you will have a strong leadership mentality, guiding your team through both technical and delivery challenges to accommodate the customer’s requirements.

Responsibilities

Perform hands-on development and actively contribute to the codebase, including peer review of code.
Perform design of software features to realize the product roadmap and be able to explain design choices.
Support breaking down large pieces of work into well-defined tasks to be implemented in an Agile manner.
Support setup and maintenance of continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
Perform demonstrations to internal and external customers of development work.

Requirements

Experience as a Software Engineer in backend development (Java Spring boot, Maven, Python) or frontend development (JS/TS, React, Npm).
Familiarity with CI/CD, containerization, deployment technologies & cloud platforms (Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS).
Understanding of database technologies such as SQL, Elasticsearch or MongoDB.
Strong communication, collaboration & problem-solving skills.
Experience in agile ways of working is ideal.
Must be able to gain and maintain the highest level of UK Government clearance.

Skills

Java Spring boot
Maven
Python
JS/TS
React
Npm
Jenkins
Kubernetes
Docker
AWS
SQL
Elasticsearch
MongoDB
Communication
Collaboration
Problem solving
Agile

Location

London

Work Type

Hybrid
10% Travel

Experience Level

Senior

Salary/Compensations

£49,000 - £72,000 DOE

Benefits

Flexible working options
Hybrid working options
Optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off
Private health care
Career development opportunities
Performance bonuses

About the Company

At Northrop Grumman UK, our mission is to solve the most complex challenges by shaping the technology and solutions of tomorrow. We call it Defining Possible.
Every day we contribute to building a more secure and connected world, expanding our reach from land, sea, and air to space and cyberspace.
From engineering data and intelligence solutions, to developing maritime navigation and control systems and innovating command and control systems for the UK and NATO, what we do together matters.
Every voice matters at our table meaning you can bring your authentic self to work.
We are passionate about growing and supporting our inclusive community where everyone can belong.
Shape your career journey with diverse roles, mentorship, and development opportunities that fuel your curiosity, channel your expertise and nurture your passion.
Balance your professional career with your personal life, health and wellbeing benefits, discount schemes, pension benefits and investment in your future development.

Equal Opportunity

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.