Software Engineer (C++, TS Clearance)
Northrop Grumman · Woodland Hills
- Pay
- $91,800–$137,600/yr
- Job type
- Full-time
- Work mode
- On-site
- Category
- Tech & Engineering
- Neighborhood
- Woodland Hills
- Posted
- September 14, 2026 (Sep 14)
- Last verified
- October 2, 2026
About the role
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Woodland Hills, CA is seeking a Software Engineer to modernize and productionize a research codebase using C/C++. Part of the enterprise-wide digital transformation using DevSecOps and Agile practices. Active Top Secret clearance required. Fully onsite.
What you'll do
- Develop software in C/C++ to modernize and productionize a research codebase
- Build CI/CD, software metrics collection, and MLOps infrastructure
- Implement scalable, reliable software architectures meeting performance requirements
- Apply industry software engineering best practices
Requirements
BS in STEM + 2+ years experience (or MS); active Top Secret clearance enrolled in Continuous Evaluation; C/C++ experience; CI/CD pipeline development; Git or similar SCM; onsite in Woodland Hills.
Preferred: Docker/Kubernetes, Linux, CUDA/GPUs, high-performance computing, signal processing, Agile/Scrum/DevSecOps.
Pay & benefits
$91,800–$137,600/yr
Health insurance, savings plan, PTO, bonus eligibility. Relocation assistance may be available.
This listing comes from Northrop Grumman's own careers feed and was last verified against it on October 2, 2026. Stale listings are removed automatically.
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