Junior Embedded Software Engineer – Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Palatine Township (IL); On-site; USD 73,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Holidays & PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer in Rolling Meadows, IL, to join the Mission Systems Sector. The role involves full lifecycle design, implementation, and verification of embedded software for digital electronics and hardware systems.

Ideal candidates have a relevant STEM degree (Bachelor's or Master’s) and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance. Candidates with experience in C, C++, Java and software architecture are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or closely related STEM required.
• Master's degree plus 1 year of relevant experience considered.
• Ability to obtain U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship required).
• Final U.S. Government Secret clearance required to start.

Responsibilities

• Engage in full life-cycle design, implementation, test verification, and production of digital electronic equipment and other hardware systems.
• Contribute to embedded software development across C, C++, and Java.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet program objectives and security requirements.

Skills

C

C++

Java

Software architecture

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related STEM

Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related STEM

Tools

Git

GitLab

GitHub

Bitbucket

Visual Studio

Job description

Northrop Grumman Corp. is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer in Rolling Meadows, IL, to join the Mission Systems Sector. The role involves full lifecycle design, implementation, and verification of embedded software for digital electronics and hardware systems.

Ideal candidates have a relevant STEM degree (Bachelor's or Master’s) and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance. Candidates with experience in C, C++, Java and software architecture are preferred.