Director of Software Engineering at Acuity leading AI - enabled digital commerce platform development and transforming user experience with modern architecture.
About the role
- Software Engineer developing Python applications on Linux for Northrop Grumman's Space Sector. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable software in a SCIF environment.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain Python applications on Linux servers.
- Implement version control best practices using Git, including branching, pull‑request reviews, and CI pipelines.
- Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, and performance tuning of production systems.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional engineers to deliver secure, scalable software.
- Contribute to containerization and orchestration efforts (Docker, Kubernetes) as needed.
- Assist in the integration of cloud services (primarily AWS) for development, staging, and production environments.
- Produce clear technical documentation and adhere to DoD security and compliance standards
Requirements
- Requires an active U.S. Government DoD Top-Secret ( TS )/Sensitive Compartmented Information ( SCI ) clearance [ TS/SCI ] at time of application, current and within scope
- LEVEL 3 (Principal) - Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 3 years of professional experience – OR PhD with 1 year of professional experience. Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of a degree.
- LEVEL 4 (Sr Principal) - Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 6 years of professional experience – OR PhD with 4 years of professional experience. Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of a degree.
- Professional experience developing software on Linux platforms
- Proven expertise in Python, and Git (branching, merging, CI workflows)
- Ability to write clean, maintainable code and follow secure coding practices
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
- Company paid holidays
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