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Northrop Grumman · 23 hours ago

Senior Principal Engineer Software - Embedded & Real Time (California & Oklahoma)

Palmdale, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$142K/yr - $213K/yr

6+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading technology company that offers revolutionary systems impacting lives worldwide. They are seeking a Senior Principal Embedded & Real Time Software Engineer to design, develop, integrate, and test software for end-user customers, working collaboratively in an Agile environment with multi-disciplinary teams.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Work in a fast-paced environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative team settings across all levels

Participate in the full SW development life cycle including requirements, design, implementation, qualification, and delivery of SW products to our customer

Operate in an embedded technology development environment working with real time operating systems for use in flight and mission critical systems

Work in Agile Scrum teams to develop SW products for multiple SW baselines

Qualification

Embedded systems programmingReal-time operating systemsCC++PythonSoftware Development Life CycleAgile software developmentMulti-threaded softwareSoftware architectureData interfacesTeam collaborationProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 8 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline and 4 years of related engineering experience

Experience with the full SW Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Experience with the following programming and scripting languages: C, C++, and Python

Experience with developing multi-threaded SW used for one of the following real-time applications: flight critical SW, Safety critical SW, medical SW, or mission critical SW

Experience with two of the following tools: Jira, Crucible, Bitbucket, Subversion, Bamboo, Jenkins, Sonarqube, Fortify, or Coverity

Experience with Agile SW development, embedded system programming, SW integration and testing

Familiarity with at least two of the data interfaces: 1553, 1394, 422, 429, Serial, CAN, Discrete & Analog I/O, Ethernet/IP, or Fibre Channel

Recent experience and proficiency in software architecture, design, implementation, integration, and debugging C++ SW running on Real-Time Operating systems such as: VxWorks, Integrity, AND/OR Real Time Embedded Linux

Active in-Scope, DoD Top Secret clearance

Ability to obtain and maintain initial Special Program Access (SAP/PAR). This SAP/PAR must be obtained prior to commencement of employment and must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs