Sentinel Staff Software Engineer-19158
Northrop GrummanRole Overview
Northrop Grumman is hiring a Sentinel Staff Software Engineer-19158. This is a full-time role in United States-Utah-Roy. posted today. applications are still in the early window, before most candidates have applied. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
Resume Keywords to Include
Make sure these keywords appear in your resume to improve ATS scoring
Job description
Description
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Staff Software Engineer. This position will be located in Roy, Utah and will support the Sentinel program.
The selected individual will provide SW development for the Digital Ecosystem EMAS organization and do the following:
• Design and define system architecture for new or existing software products
• Develop software in an agile development environment
• Design automated test procedures for software verification activities
• Collaborate with the lead software engineer and a team of software engineers to establish and develop automated tools
• Develop Software Test Plans and Procedures for team software products
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
12 Years with Bachelor’s in related field of study, 10 Years with Masters, 8 Years with PhD or 4 additional years in lieu of a degree.
• US Citizenship with Active DoD Secret clearance with a reinvestigation date occurring in the last 6 years.
• Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP).
• Experience with Agile and working in a cross-function Scrum team.
• Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite including Jira and Confluence
• Experience developing React applications and Jest testing framework
• Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) languages (SysML/UML) and concepts
• Experience with Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Familiar with Software Development Plans
• Familiar with Software Engineering best practices
• Experience demonstrating excellent technical leadership, interpersonal, and oral and written communication skills, effectively engaging with various stakeholders
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree or higher in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
• Proficient with DOORS, Cameo with the ability to develop and decompose system requirements
• Ability to evaluate risks and tradeoffs and present solution options to management
• Experience interpreting complex algorithms and requirements for implementation
• Familiar with Systems Engineering processes
• Ability to provide and implement solutions to advanced problems which require ingenuity and innovation
• Capable of working with minimal direction, independently determines and develops technical objectives of assignments, and presents work upon completion for high level review
#SentinelSoftware
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman
northropgrumman.com
117 other open roles at Northrop Grumman on TryApplyNow.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Sentinel Staff Software Engineer-19158 position at Northrop Grumman?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Northrop Grumman. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Sentinel Staff Software Engineer-19158 position at Northrop Grumman located?
This position is based in United States-Utah-Roy. Northrop Grumman has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Sentinel Staff Software Engineer-19158 at Northrop Grumman earn?
Northrop Grumman has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Sentinel Staff Software Engineer-19158 role at Northrop Grumman posted?
This role was posted on July 23, 2026 (today). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
More Jobs at Northrop Grumman
View all →Senior Principal BLOS Communications Electronics Engineer
Northrop Grumman
Principal/Senior Principal Software Engineer-18816
Northrop Grumman
I&T Manager – Level 3
Northrop Grumman
Maintenance Technician 3
Northrop Grumman
Supply Chain Procurement Specialist
Northrop Grumman
AI-powered job search
Get every job scored to your resume
Upload your resume and get jobs ranked, your resume tailored, and employee contacts found automatically.
Get started freeNo credit card to start