About the position
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking Sr. Principal Embedded Software Engineer. This position will be located in Location(s): Colorado Springs, CO, Roy, UT or Bellevue, NE and will support the Sentinel program.
Responsibilities
- Derive and allocate requirements into detailed design
- Designs, develops and tests displays, controls and functionality
- Collaborates with Systems and Quality Engineers to ensure software requirements are met
- Performs software peer reviews, version control, automated tests, software analysis, continuous integration, and continuous delivery in accordance with DevSecOps processes and best practices
- Performs code quality management and corrects defects
- Coordinates with HW/SW team to perform retests and regression tests once defects are corrected
Requirements
- 8 Years with Bachelor's in STEM, 6 Years with Masters, 4 Years with PhD
- Active DoD Secret clearance with a reinvestigation date occurring in the last 6 years
- US Citizenship with Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP)
- Experience in a formal technical lead position
- 5+ years of C++ development and object-oriented design
- 5+ years of full life cycle software development
- Experience with Atlassian tool suite
- Experience with SW development in a Linux environment
- Experience with code design documentation using UML
- Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering languages (SysML/UML) and concepts
Nice-to-haves
- Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or similar field
- Experience with software development using a DevOps pipeline
- Experience with CI/CD and automated testing
- Experience with Hardware/Software interface design
- Experience with software and hardware certification/accreditation
- Experience with embedded systems
- Experience with databases (structure, design) and query languages
- Experience with real-time operating systems
- Experience with software-based simulators
- Experience with secure software development such as DO-178C compliant or similar
- UML modeling experience using Cameo
- Experience with Python language
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
