Sr. Principal Software Engineer - Database

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Camarillo
Posted on: October 3, 2024

Job Description:

Sr. Principal Software Engineer - Database Requisition ID: R10167691

• Location: Camarillo, California, United States of America
• Clearance Type: Secret
• Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
• Positions Available: 1 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. 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.The Software team at Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is looking for you to join our team as a Sr Principal Software Engineer - Database Administrator based out of Pt Mugu, CA near our Camarillo, CA site. Come work with us near the beach with a growing diverse team!If you are an experienced Database Administrator or have Software Development experience with the ability to design, develop and administer complex databases using tools such as SQL, WE WANT YOU!What you will get to do:
• Work as a self-starter, work with minimal direct supervision.
• Work in an Agile environment.
• Implement and maintain smooth operation of databases.
• Conduct performance tuning of indexes and databases.
• Review database design and integration of systems, provide backup recovery and make recommendations regarding enhancements and/or improvements.
• Formulate policies, procedures, and standards relating to database management.
• Able to work collaboratively in a team environment with other highly motivated system/network administrators, software developers, and mission planners.Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree with 9+ years of relative experience; OR Master's Degree with 7+ years of relative experience or in lieu of a degree, an additional 4+ years of experience is required.
• Proficiency in systems and database management.
• The ability to design, develop, and administer complex databases using a database language such as SQL OR similar database languages to SQL.
• Familiarity with database management best practices.
• Experience implementing database schema architectures such as the coding and design of stored procedures, foreign keys, table relationships, etc.
• Proficiency with Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL.
• Strong verbal communication and customer service skills in a teamwork environment.
• US Citizenship and must have Interim Secret clearance prior to starting. Once started, must have the ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearance.Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience working in a containerized environment with Docker, Kubernetes, etc.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate within the NGC various sites as well as with customers.
• Experience with high level coding languages such as C#, C++, PowerShell, VBA, etc.
• Experience with Azure DevOps / TFS and Git.Salary Range: $133,000 - $199,600This position is contingent upon customer approval.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.
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