Principal Embedded Software Engineer-17488

About the role

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems seeks a Principal Embedded Software Engineer for the Flight / Guidance Navigation & Control (GN&C) Software Team. This position supports the Sentinel Program based in Roy, Utah.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop flight system embedded software applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable, and reliable software products
• Develop real-time software for weapon systems
• Able to assimilate information from multiple sources, create coherent plans, and execute those plans
• Familiarity with security coding standards, static and dynamic scanning tools, and automation for regression testing
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and source code configuration management tools
• Experience with UNIX and Windows environments
• Experience with GreenHills or VxWorks

Requirements

• T3 Principal Embedded Software Engineer: Bachelor's degree in STEM with 5+ years of related experience, or Master’s degree in STEM with 3+ years of related experience, or PhD in STEM with 1+ year of related experience
• Active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain SAP approval within a reasonable period of time
• 2+ years of experience in developing software in C/C++, C#, Python, Java, or similar programming languages
• 2+ years of experience in object-oriented programming and design patterns, hardware/software communication interfaces, real-time and post-processing data analytics
• Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering using Cameo

Qualifications

• Experience developing software in a UNIX environment (C++, Perl, Python, Bash, Ruby, Shell, Scripts)
• Experience with developing and maintaining software using CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with source code configuration management tools (i.e. git)
• Experience using automation to regression test software products

Skills

• Security coding standard best practices
• Static and dynamic scanning tools (SonarQube, Fortify, Coverity, PCLint, etc.)
• UNIX and Windows environments
• CI/CD pipelines
• Source code configuration management tools (i.e. git)
• Automation for regression testing
• GreenHills or VxWorks

Benefits

Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and PTO for vacation and/or personal business. Overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay may also be offered. Long Term Incentives may be available for certain positions.

Pay

$98,400.00 - $147,600.00

Schedule

Full-time, 40 hours per week