Avionics Software Engineer — Secret Clearance, Relocation

Northrop Grumman; Melbourne (KY); On-site; USD 79,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (NGAS) Global Surveillance division in Melbourne, Florida, is seeking an Engineer Software to join our team. The role focuses on deployment, automation, maintenance, and enhancement of software infrastructure to ensure operational excellence.

You will work in an agile environment, design and implement builds, releases, deployments, and configurations, gather requirements, and collaborate with system analysts, programmers, and users to meet program objectives

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with 2+ years of experience, Master’s with 0 years, or Ph.D. with relevant software engineering experience.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming languages, including C/C++.
• Familiarity with Windows, Linux, and RTOS like LynxOS or VxWorks.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance. Interim DoD secret required to start.
• Ability to obtain and maintain any special program clearances as required.

Responsibilities

• Independently design, implement, test, and maintain software throughout the lifecycle.
• Collaborate within teams to integrate software solutions with other system components.
• Analyze, collect, and report software metrics to ensure quality and performance.
• Support discussions with customers and participate in software working groups.
• Apply best practices across all phases of development and testing.

Skills

C/C++

OOP concepts

Software development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Master’s degree (0 years)

Ph.D. with software experience

Tools

Windows

Linux

RTOS: LynxOS/VxWorks

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (NGAS) Global Surveillance division in Melbourne, Florida, is seeking an Engineer Software to join our team. The role focuses on deployment, automation, maintenance, and enhancement of software infrastructure to ensure operational excellence.

You will work in an agile environment, design and implement builds, releases, deployments, and configurations, gather requirements, and collaborate with system analysts, programmers, and users to meet program objectives