Embedded Software Engineer, Space Systems (TS/SCI)

Northrop Grumman

Virginia (MN)

On-site

USD 114,000 - 171,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Life and disability insurance
Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Virginia seeks an Embedded Software Engineer to support missions vital to national security. This role requires experience in developing software modules, clearances, and collaboration with engineers. Joining Northrop Grumman means becoming part of a pioneering spirit in technology and impacting lives globally.

Employees enjoy robust benefits and a competitive salary range. The role demands a strong educational background in a relevant STEM field with significant professional experience.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience or Master’s degree with 3 years of experience.
  • Active U.S. Government Top‑Secret (TS) security clearance.
  • Experience in collaborating within an integrated team.

Responsibilities

  • Develop embedded software modules for hardware protocols.
  • Establish Flight Software requirements and testing plans.
  • Work with engineers to integrate spacecraft components.

Skills

Python
Linux
Git
C/C++
MATLAB
Kubernetes
Docker
AWS
Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace/Electrical/Computer/Software Engineering or related STEM field
Master’s degree in related field (for Level 3 and 4)

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Virginia seeks an Embedded Software Engineer to support missions vital to national security. This role requires experience in developing software modules, clearances, and collaboration with engineers. Joining Northrop Grumman means becoming part of a pioneering spirit in technology and impacting lives globally.

Employees enjoy robust benefits and a competitive salary range. The role demands a strong educational background in a relevant STEM field with significant professional experience.

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