RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time
Location: Onsite in Melbourne, FL.
Senior Principal Software Engineer - Embedded and Real Time
Essential Functions
- Work in an innovative environment, on significantly diverse assignments, and in collaborative team settings across all levels
- Participate in the full software development life cycle including requirements, design, implementation, qualification, and delivery of software products to our customers
- Architect and develop embedded mission systems software applications on a real time operating system
- Be a part of Agile Scrum teams to develop software products for multiple software baselines
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 8 years of related experience; OR Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 6 years of related experience; OR PhD with 4 years of related experience
- Experience with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) - software design requirements, application development, integration, testing, and deployment
- Recent professional experience developing software in C++ and/or Python
- Recent professional experience developing and/or testing advanced weapons software
- Familiar with Architecting, Designing, Implementing, Integrating, Verifying and Qualifying Safety-Critical Embedded Real Time Software running on various RTOS (VxWorks, Integrity, Real Time Embedded Linux)
- Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance or higher
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the commencement of employment
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong understanding of C and C++ languages including templates, memory storage, and compiler/linker
- Ability to collaborate with systems engineers, hardware designers and integration/test engineers to develop and maintain complex software systems
- Experience with Agile Software Development, object-oriented architectures, designs, programming, debugging, and hardware-software integration and testing
- Experience with Software Change Control, Change Management, Code Quality, Static Analysis, and CI/CD tools such as: Atlassian tool suite, Jira, GitHub, GitLab, SonarQube, Coverity, and/or Jenkins
- Experience with DOORs and/or Software Requirement Specification Testing using Simulators, automated scripting languages such as Python, MATLAB, JavaScript, and/or Bash
- Experience with Static & Dynamic Code Analysis Tools and Fuzzing Tools such as: Coverity, Fortify, and/or SonarQube
- Experience architecting, designing, modeling (Rhapsody or Cameo), implementing, maintaining, integrating, debugging, verifying and qualifying Safety-Critical Embedded Real Time Software written in OO C++ software running on Real-Time Operating systems such as: VxWorks, Integrity, and/or Real Time Embedded Linux
Primary Level Salary Range$122,800.00 - $184,200.00
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
- Annual bonuses designed to reward individual contributions and allow employees to share in company results; exceptional performers may receive discretionary bonuses
- Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives
Legal and Equal Opportunity Information
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.
U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.