Sr. Principal Embedded Software Engineer — Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 142,200 - 213,400

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
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Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

A leading defense technology company in San Diego seeks a Sr. Principal Embedded Engineer Software to design and test embedded software focused on cryptographic systems. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or related STEM fields with extensive experience in C/C++, Agile processes, and embedded systems. Must be able to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense Secret clearance. This role offers a competitive salary range of $142,200 - $213,400 and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Proficient in all areas of the formal software lifecycle process from requirements to testing.
  • Experience integrating low-level firmware in real-time multi-threaded applications.
  • Familiarity with Static Analysis and Unit Testing.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and test embedded software for end-users.
  • Work with teams in an Agile environment.
  • Analyze system capabilities for programming techniques and controls.

Skills

C/C++
Object Oriented programming
Agile software development process
Embedded real-time systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or another STEM discipline
Master's degree with 6 years experience
PhD with 4 years of experience

Tools

Jira
Bitbucket
Git

Job description

A leading defense technology company in San Diego seeks a Sr. Principal Embedded Engineer Software to design and test embedded software focused on cryptographic systems. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or related STEM fields with extensive experience in C/C++, Agile processes, and embedded systems. Must be able to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense Secret clearance. This role offers a competitive salary range of $142,200 - $213,400 and opportunities for professional growth.
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