Senior Principal Software Engineer - Navigation Systems

Northrop Grumman; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 213,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Woodland Hills, CA, is seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Software Engineer to develop, test, and integrate navigation software for state-of-the-art systems. The role emphasizes collaboration, Model-Based Engineering, and agile practices in a challenging environment.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in MATLAB/Simulink, C/C++, Python, and experience with version control tools, while meeting citizenship and clearance requirements for a

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in STEM with work experience in software development.
• Experience with MATLAB/Simulink and at least one of C, C++, or Python.
• Proficiency with software tools: Git, ClearCase, ClearQuest or Jira.
• Familiarity with navigation algorithms and collaborative work style.
• U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain Secret clearance is required.
• On-site full-time work is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and debug software for navigation systems.
• Integrate software with state-of-the-art hardware in an agile environment.
• Learn Model-Based Engineering techniques and apply them to projects.
• Collaborate across teams and maintain strong customer relationships.

Skills

C/C++/Python

Navigation algorithms

Collaboration in teams

U.S. Citizenship

Education

Bachelors in STEM

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Git

ClearCase

ClearQuest

Jira

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Woodland Hills, CA, is seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Software Engineer to develop, test, and integrate navigation software for state-of-the-art systems. The role emphasizes collaboration, Model-Based Engineering, and agile practices in a challenging environment.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in MATLAB/Simulink, C/C++, Python, and experience with version control tools, while meeting citizenship and clearance requirements for a