Northrop Grumman Australia ยท 3 months ago
Sr Principal Engineer Embedded Software
Northrop Grumman is a leading defense and aerospace company seeking a Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer for its Integrated Mission Solutions organization in Warner Robins, GA. The role involves developing, modifying, and maintaining embedded operational flight programs, participating in the full software development life cycle, and providing leadership in solving complex problems.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Develop, modify, and maintain embedded operational flight programs using software development best practices and standards
Participate in the full software development life cycle, to include requirements development, modeling and design, unit to CSCI testing, integration, formal system testing, release, installation, and maintenance
Ability to provide leadership in solving complex problems
Frequent opportunities to interact with Program Management, external suppliers and/or government customers, therefore excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills are essential to succeeding in this role
Qualification
Required
Must have a Bachelor of Science (B.S) degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent STEM related discipline
Minimum of 8 years of direct relevant experience with B.S degree; Minimum of 6 years of direct relevant experience with Masters degree; Minimum of 4 years of direct relevant experience with PhD
Proficient in C/C++/Ada or other OOP languages
Proficient in all areas of the formal software lifecycle process from requirements to testing
Working knowledge of Electronic Warfare (EW) principles
Highly motivated self-starters and able to efficiently operate in a fast-paced team environment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must currently hold and maintain a U.S Department of Defense (DoD) Secret level security clearance
Preferred
Experience with developing OFPs targeted at real-time embedded operating systems (VxWorks, pSOS)
Experience leading cross-functional engineering teams
Experience with the Agile software development process
Experience interfacing with customers and/or stakeholders
Experience with digital signal processing
Experience with radar principles
Experience programming in Ada
Experience with analyzing system requirements to derive software design and test specifications
Experience using Jira/Bitbucket/Git
Active Secret Security Clearance
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 Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
Funding
Current Stage
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