Lead Software Engineer
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Define Possible at Northrop Grumman UK
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.
This mindset goes beyond our customer solutions; its the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community. So whats your possible
Opportunity:
This is more than just a job; its a mission.
As a Lead Software Engineer you play a pivotal role in designing developing and maintaining the critical infrastructure that powers our services. You will be selfdriven and organised 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. Youll be at the forefront of delivering core solutions that have real world impact.
Our UK Cyber & Intelligence business combines modern software development approaches with a rich heritage and experience in the Defence and security sectors. Our customers have complex and sensitive data and information requirements requiring a mission partner who quickly understands the context delivering and sustaining a portfolio of challenging technology projects at scale and pace supporting them through an ambitious digital transformation programme.
My purpose; to lead a team of software engineers with the brightest minds to push the boundaries and define possible together.
Responsibilities:
- Perform handson development and actively contribute to the code base including peer review of code
- Support the Delivery Lead/Project Manager in developing project roadmaps understanding delivery time scales and communicating these to the customer
- Liaison with the Product Owner to manage the product road map and communicating the impact of changing customer requirements
- Identifying technical risks/opportunities and proactively developing plans to mitigate and realise them
Benefits:
We can offer you a range of flexible working options to suit you including optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off. Our benefits including private health care career development opportunities and performance bonuses. For a comprehensive list of benefits speak to our recruitment team.
We are looking for:
- Hands on experience of developing software in Java JavaScript or Python
- Understanding of Cloudbased architectures in AWS or Azure
- Use of DevOps Automated Deployment tools such as Jenkins Gitlab Docker OpenShift or Kubernetes
- Understanding of database technologies such as SQL Elasticsearch or MongoDB
Role clearance type:You must currently hold the highest level of UK Government clearance
Our requirement team is on hand to answer any questions and we will guide you through the process: .
Why join us
- A mission to believe in 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.
- A place to belong and thrive Every voice matters at our table meaning you can bring your authentic self to work. From our Employee Resource Groups backed by thousands of employees to sponsoring Cheltenham Pride and our partnerships with Association For Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers Forces Transition Group Mind and Women in Defence we are passionate about growing and supporting our inclusive community where everyone can belong.
- Your career your way Shape your career journey with diverse roles mentorship and development opportunities that fuel your curiosity channel your expertise and nurture your passion. Looking for flexibility Balance your professional career with your personal life health and wellbeing benefits discount schemes pension benefits and investment in your future development. Speak to our team to find the balance thats right for you.
Ready to apply
Yes Submit your application online. Your application will be reviewed by our team and we will be in touch.
Possibly Id like to find out moreabout this role Reach out to our team for more information and support: .
No I dont think this role is right for me Our extensive UK growth means we have exciting new opportunities opening all the time. Speak to our team to discuss your career goals.
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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.
Employment Type
Full-Time
