C/C++ Software Engineer 3 or 4 (AHT)
Northrop Grumman3 days ago
Los Angeles, CA, USASenior / Staff+
Base Salary
$114k - $213k/yr
Responsibilities
- Generate software documentation.
- Develop, implement, and maintain primarily Windows-based desktop applications in C/C++.
- Participate in all software development lifecycle activities.
- Use test equipment to troubleshoot software and hardware.
- Derive software requirements from system requirements and work with SRSs, ICDs, and CDRLs.
- Perform advanced system troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
- Work with hardware programmers such as JTAG and configure test equipment to support software development.
Requirements
- Level 3: bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 5+ years of relevant experience, or master's degree in a STEM discipline with 3+ years of experience.
- Level 4: bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 8+ years of experience, or master's degree in a STEM discipline with 6 years of experience.
- Strong professional experience developing C/C++ software on Windows 10, Windows 11, and Linux, preferably CentOS.
- Experience operating oscilloscopes, power meters, power supplies, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers.
- Experience with MIL-STD-1553, TCP/IP, Serial, and Ethernet communication protocols.
- Current U.S. Government Department of War Secret clearance.
- Preferred experience with Atlassian tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket, as well as DOORS and/or EPLM.
- Preferred experience with C# or other object-oriented programming languages.
- Preferred experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems.
- Preferred experience working in a laboratory environment or on a production floor.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available but is not guaranteed.
- Full-time, on-site work in Northridge, California; no remote or telework arrangement is available.
- Approximately 10% travel is required.
- 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).