Embedded Software Engineer — Secret Clearance (On-site)

Northrop Grumman Corp.

Rolling Meadows (IL)

On-site

USD 73,000 - 109,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Rolling Meadows, IL is seeking an Associate Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, operate, and maintain software and firmware components aligned with engineering requirements and lifecycle processes.

The role emphasizes integration with multi-disciplinary teams, adherence to standards, and opportunities to work on mission-critical national defense systems, with on-site work and potential relocation assistance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or similar engineering discipline with 1+ years of relevant software engineering experience.
  • Familiar with Object Oriented Programming in C++.
  • Familiarity with software architecture and design patterns.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages and embedded OS concepts.
  • Knowledge of software development methodologies and version control tools.
  • US Citizenship and ability to obtain Active Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, operate, and maintain software and firmware components for embedded systems.
  • Apply standards, processes, and tools throughout the software lifecycle.
  • Interface with customers, suppliers, and application users as needed.
  • Contribute to engineering applications and products within the RFCIS Business Unit.

Skills

C++
OOP
Software design
Scripting (Python)
OS concepts
SDLC methodologies
Version control
US Citizenship
Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science / computer engineering

Tools

Git
GitLab
GitHub
Bitbucket
Jira
ClearCase

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Rolling Meadows, IL is seeking an Associate Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, operate, and maintain software and firmware components aligned with engineering requirements and lifecycle processes.

The role emphasizes integration with multi-disciplinary teams, adherence to standards, and opportunities to work on mission-critical national defense systems, with on-site work and potential relocation assistance.

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