Software Engineer (CUDA/GPU) - Level 4
Northrop Grumman2 days ago
Redondo Beach, CA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$142k - $213k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, document, integrate, test, and debug software solutions for end-user customers.
- Support the architecture, development, and lifecycle management of embedded and real-time systems.
- Develop, optimize, and troubleshoot GPU-accelerated applications using CUDA and GPUs.
- Collaborate with Systems Engineering, Digital Engineering, Hardware, and Integration & Test teams.
- Analyze system capabilities and troubleshoot issues involving program intent, output requirements, data acquisition, programming methods, and control strategies.
- Work in a fast-paced laboratory environment with rapid development cycles.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with 8 years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree with 6 years, or a PhD with 4 years.
- Active U.S. Government Secret security clearance is required at the time of application.
- Strong proficiency in C and C++ development.
- Extensive experience with the VxWorks real-time operating system.
- Hands-on experience with GPUs and/or CUDA, including developing, optimizing, or troubleshooting GPU-accelerated applications.
- Preferred qualifications include directed energy program experience, image processing, Linux or Red Hawk Linux, low-level development, Curtis-Wright VPX processors, Acromag AcroPack interface VPX cards, MATLAB, and adaptive optics processing.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off are provided.
- The position is onsite in Redondo Beach, California, with travel approximately 10% of the time.
- The role is contingent upon program award, customer or business funding, and obtaining final clearances before starting.
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman designs and manufactures aircraft, spacecraft, missile defense, C4ISR, and cyber systems for the U.S. government, NASA, and allied nations. The company operates primarily through long-term defense and space contracts, delivering products and services spanning autonomous systems, sensors, software, and sustainment. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, it is a public company listed on the NYSE (ticker: NOC).