At Northrop Grumman UK, you are part of a team driving innovation where it matters most, solving tomorrow’s challenges and shaping the technology solutions of the future. We call it Defining Possible.
This mindset goes beyond our customer solutions; it’s the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community.
This is more than just a job. It’s a mission.
What You’ll Do
- Contribute to the design, development, testing and maintenance of high-quality software solutions.
- Collaborate with experienced engineers to deliver innovative features and enhancements across the software development lifecycle.
- Participate in code reviews, applying feedback to continuously improve code quality and technical capability.
- Break down work into manageable tasks and contribute to Agile ceremonies, sprint planning and delivery activities.
- Demonstrate completed work to colleagues and stakeholders through sprint reviews and showcases.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and help maintain engineering best practice within the team.
What We’re Looking For
We’re interested in hearing from people who are passionate about technology, curious about solving complex problems and eager to develop their software engineering career.
You may have gained experience through academic projects, internships, commercial roles or personal development activities, and could bring experience in one or more of the following:
- Backend development using Java, Spring Boot or Python.
- Understanding of software engineering principles, including version control, testing and code quality practices.
- Experience working within Agile or collaborative development environments.
- Knowledge of cloud, containerisation or deployment technologies such as AWS, Docker or Kubernetes would be beneficial.
- Exposure to database technologies including SQL, MongoDB or Elasticsearch would be advantageous.
- A proactive approach to learning, receiving feedback and continuously developing technical skills.
Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we’d still encourage you to apply. We value potential, diverse perspectives and transferable skills, and we’re committed to helping talented people grow their careers.
Security Clearance
Due to the nature of our work, you must be a sole UK national and hold UK Government security clearance in line with the job role and requirements.
Why Join Northrop Grumman UK?
A Mission to Believe In
Every day, we contribute to building a more secure and connected world. The work you do will help deliver solutions that matter, while providing opportunities to get involved in employee networks, STEM outreach initiatives and community programmes.
A Place to Belong and Thrive
We believe innovation thrives when people feel valued, respected and empowered to contribute. Every voice matters, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where you can do your best work.
Whether you’re taking your first step into industry or building on existing experience, you’ll have access to diverse projects, experienced mentors and tailored development opportunities that help you discover your possible.
We offer a comprehensive rewards package designed to support your wellbeing, career growth and work-life balance, including:
- Flexible working options, including hybrid arrangements
- Compressed fortnight working pattern with every other Friday off
- Private healthcare, dental cover, life assurance and pension
- Flexible benefits package, including critical illness cover and health cash plan
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Career development and learning programmes
- Annual performance incentive programme
- Access to mentoring and professional development opportunities
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