Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 169,000 - 253,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime eligibility

Shift differential

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Rolling Meadows, IL is seeking a Staff Principal Software Engineer to develop embedded software for defense applications. The ideal candidate has over 12 years of experience, proficiency in C++, and familiarity with Agile methodologies.

The position offers a competitive salary, eligibility for bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. Join our innovative team and contribute to critical national defense projects.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of engineering experience or 10+ with Master's degree.
• Knowledge in object-oriented design patterns.
• Ability to maintain a Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain embedded software components.
• Interface with customers and support personnel.
• Apply standards and processes throughout development lifecycle.

Skills

Object Oriented Programming in C++

Familiarity with software architecture

Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, Bash, Batch)

Experience developing embedded software

Familiarity with software development methodologies

Version control systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Git

GitLab

Jira

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Rolling Meadows, IL is seeking a Staff Principal Software Engineer to develop embedded software for defense applications. The ideal candidate has over 12 years of experience, proficiency in C++, and familiarity with Agile methodologies.

The position offers a competitive salary, eligibility for bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. Join our innovative team and contribute to critical national defense projects.