Northrop Grumman · 2 hours ago
Manager Software Engineering 1 - R10216637
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements, and they are seeking a Manager Software Engineering to lead a team of embedded software engineers. The role involves both program and technical work, as well as functional management, ensuring adherence to software standards and guiding the team through the software development lifecycle.
Responsibilities
Lead and guide a matrixed functional team of approximately 10-15 embedded software engineers through technical processes, career development, and performance appraisals
Participate in proposal generation, staffing allocations, and recruitment
Guide the team in applying the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle in support of programs
Work within one of three areas: Embedded Software, Ground & Simulation Software, or Software Verification
Design, develop, document, test and debug applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions
Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software
Determine computer user needs; analyze system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepare operating instructions; design and develop compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems
Ensure software standards are met
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree and at least five years of technical experience in Software Engineering or associated engineering discipline accompanied by high proficiency in technical problem solving
Current, active Secret Clearance
Object Oriented (OO) Software development experience in C/C++ on Linux environment
Embedded real-time software development, debug and test
Experience with real time operating systems (RTOS) environments including VxWorks, Integrity, LynxOS, Yocto Linux, or other equivalent RTOS
Experience with full software development lifecycle
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrate problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Demonstrated experience with Linux hosted application development
Demonstrated experience with real-time systems
Demonstrated experience with hardware/software interface development and integration
Demonstrated experience with Agile/Scrum development
Knowledge of C++, Java and Python
Graphical User Interface (GUI) development utilizing Java Foundation Classes
Demonstrated experience with Unix Inter-Process Communication
Working knowledge of TCP and UDP protocols and networking concepts
Knowledge of requirements management methodologies
Simulation application development experience, both real-time and non-real-time
Develop software test driver and applications with C++
Demonstrate proficiency with Linux OS and Linux scripting languages (shell, Python, Robot Framework)
Demonstrate working knowledge of entire systems/software development lifecycle
Demonstrate working knowledge with requirements-based software verification/testing
Preferred
Experience with PowerPC, ARM, and/or RISC-V architecture
Experience in design, integration and testing with real time computer in loop and hardware in loop test laboratories
Experience in developing interfaces to support system hardware integration efforts
Experience with CI/CD such as Jenkins or Gilab CI
Event driven, multi-tasking, multi-threading, and multi-processor application development
Knowledge of POSIX standard
Telemetry data acquisition and data reduction experience
Knowledge of the Qt Framework
Knowledgeable in development and management of requirements for re-usable, object oriented software platforms
Experience in all levels of verification activities (unit, integration, and formal qualification tests)
Proficiency with MATLAB computing environment and script programming
Familiarity with real-time operating systems (such as LynxOS, VxWorks), DOORS Requirements Management tool, and Cameo Modeling tool
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
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