
Embedded Software Engineers - Level 2 (Secret) - Chandler (AHT)
Northrop Grumman1 month ago
Chandler, AZ, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$79k - $119k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop object-oriented embedded software in C/C++ in a Linux environment.
- Develop, debug, and test embedded real-time software.
- Work in RTOS environments including VxWorks, Integrity, LynxOS, and Yocto Linux.
- Contribute across the full software development lifecycle.
- Develop systems for advanced missile defense spacecraft and interceptors.
- Collaborate with the team to solve complex problems and innovate on national security technologies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of professional experience, or a master’s degree with 1 year of professional experience.
- An additional 4+ years of experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
- Active U.S. Government Secret security clearance that is current and within scope at the time of application.
- Experience with object-oriented C/C++ software development in Linux.
- Experience with embedded real-time software development, debugging, and testing.
- Experience with RTOS environments such as VxWorks, Integrity, LynxOS, or Yocto Linux.
- Preferred: master’s or PhD in a relevant engineering discipline.
- Preferred: Top Secret clearance.
- Preferred: directly related Guidance, Navigation, and Control experience.
- Strong written and verbal communication, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
Benefits
- The role is 100% on-site in Chandler, Arizona, with no travel required.
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Benefits include health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off.
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus.
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).