Embedded Software Engineer — Real-Time Crypto (Secret Clearance)

Northrop Grumman; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in San Diego, CA, is seeking an Embedded Engineer Software to design, develop, integrate and test cryptographic embedded software for end-user systems. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams in an Agile environment to deliver robust real-time solutions.

This role requires a STEM degree with 2 years of related experience (or a Master's with 0), strong C/C++, and the ability to obtain and maintain a US DoD Secret clearance; onsite work at Rancho Carmel with relocation support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or a STEM discipline with 2 years of related experience, or a Master's with 0 years
• Proficient in C/C++
• Proficient in Object Oriented programming
• Proficient in the software lifecycle process from requirements to testing
• Experience integrating low-level firmware and software in real-time embedded applications
• Experience developing and debugging embedded real-time systems
• Familiarity with Static Analysis and Unit Testing
• Experience using Jira/Bitbucket/Git and Agile development process
• Interim US Government Secret clearance is required to start
• Ability to work full-time onsite at Rancho Carmel location
• Ability to obtain and maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, integrate and test software for end-user customers and businesses, focused on cryptographic software
• Responsible for design, architecture and administration of embedded and real-time systems
• Collaborate with Systems Engineering, Digital Engineering, Hardware and I&T in an Agile environment
• Analyze system capabilities to resolve problems related to program intent, input data, and controls

Skills

C/C++

Object-oriented programming

Software lifecycle

Embedded real-time

Firmware integration

Debugging embedded systems

Static analysis

Unit testing

Jira/Git/Bitbucket

Agile methodologies

Onsite work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or STEM

Tools

Jira

Bitbucket

Git

Job description

Northrop Grumman in San Diego, CA, is seeking an Embedded Engineer Software to design, develop, integrate and test cryptographic embedded software for end-user systems. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams in an Agile environment to deliver robust real-time solutions.

This role requires a STEM degree with 2 years of related experience (or a Master's with 0), strong C/C++, and the ability to obtain and maintain a US DoD Secret clearance; onsite work at Rancho Carmel with relocation support