Senior Software Engineer - Missile Defense, Embedded C++

RiseMe; Alabama; On-site; USD 109,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Huntsville, AL, is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to join our Space Systems group. The role involves developing revolutionary software for defense systems and working within a team that values curiosity and impact.

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in embedded C++, MATLAB, missile dynamics, and modeling and data analysis, plus the ability to operate under DoD security requirements. Relocation assistance may be available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline with 5 years of related experience, or Master’s STEM with 3 years, or PhD with 1 year.
• Experience with Modeling and Data analysis.
• Experience with tactical implementation of Missile Flight Algorithms using embedded C++.
• Experience using MATLAB.
• Experience with 3-DOF and 6-DOF Missile Dynamics.
• Active DoD Secret clearance to start.

Responsibilities

• Thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations and diverse assignments.
• Collaborate in cross-functional teams across levels to define and implement solutions.

Skills

Embedded C++

MATLAB

Missile dynamics 3-6 DOF

Modeling & data analysis

DoD security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's STEM degree

PhD in STEM

Tools

Atlassian

Agile methodologies

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Huntsville, AL, is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to join our Space Systems group. The role involves developing revolutionary software for defense systems and working within a team that values curiosity and impact.

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in embedded C++, MATLAB, missile dynamics, and modeling and data analysis, plus the ability to operate under DoD security requirements. Relocation assistance may be available.