Software Integration and Test Engineer - Level 2 or 3

This position will be at our site in Aurora, CO. Other supported locations include Linthicum, MD; Redondo Beach, CA, and Morrisville, NC and requires being on-site only - no remote or hybrid work.
This position is contingent upon successful capture of program award(s), acquisition and retention of customer or business funding, and holding of final security clearances prior to start date.
Key Responsibilities

Analyze requirements and software designs to create effective integration test cases
Perform integration and troubleshooting of software components
Develop and execute software tests using established testing frameworks
Collaborate with software developers to enhance test coverage and improve software quality
Leverage Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CI/CD) pipelines to automate testing processes
Generate detailed reports from automated test results within CI/CD pipelines
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This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below.
This requisition may be filled as either a Level 2 or a Level 3.
Basic Qualifications for a Level 2:

2 Years of relevant experience with Bachelor's degree; 0 Years with Masters. An additional 4 years of relevant experience that may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Principal Software Integration and Test Engineer: 5 Years of relevant experience with Bachelors in Science degree; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD
Familiar with software life cycle development principles and processes
Experience in software integration and testing with the ability to translate requirements and design documents into test cases
Experience with modern Automated Testing Frameworks such as Robot, PyTest, JUnit, or similar
Clearance: Active Top Secret clearance required at the time of application with the ability to obtain SCI prior to start
Basic Qualifications for a Level 3:

5 Years of relevant experience with Bachelor's degree; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD. An additional 4 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Familiar with software life cycle development principles and processes
Experience in software integration and testing with the ability to translate requirements and design documents into test cases
Experience with modern Automated Testing Frameworks such as Robot, PyTest, JUnit, or similar
Clearance: Active Top Secret clearance required at the time of application with the ability to obtain SCI prior to start
Preferred Qualifications

Understanding of CI/CD processes and pipeline automation
Experience testing applications in Kubernetes environments
Experience generating automated test reports through pipelines
Experience in Agile methodologies
Experience with Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
Experience with Gitlab
Experience in formal software qualification/requirements verification testing

Primary Level Salary Range: $73,900.00 - $121,900.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $91,200.00 - $150,500.00The 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): Linthicum Heights, MD

Job ID: NorthropGrumman-R10213569-3

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2025-11-06T20:13:09