Software Engineer: Automation - Level 2 or 3 (Chandler)

Automate workflows and processes by building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines within a DevOps environment.
Develop and maintain containerized applications to ensure portability, scalability, and reliability.
Create and manage Ansible playbooks to automate deployment and configuration processes.
Provide infrastructure support by troubleshooting, optimizing performance, and maintaining high availability of systems.
Analyze system capabilities to resolve challenges related to program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls.
Ensure all software solutions and processes adhere to the organization's standards and best practices.
Must be proficient in Object-Oriented (OO) Software Development using C++ and Python.
Must have experience working in Linux environments.
Strong background in software development, debugging, and testing.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree with 2 years of professional experience - OR - Master's degree with 0 years of professional experience.
No clearance required to start
Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with GitLab CI/CD development.
Proficiency in Ansible for automating deployments and infrastructure configurations.
Familiarity with container tools like Docker or Podman
Active DoD Secret Security Clearance.
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Primary Level Salary Range: $77,200.00 - $115,800.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Client-provided location(s): Chandler, AZ

Job ID: NorthropGrumman-R10213681

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2025-12-03T20:24:01