Principal Embedded Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman15 days ago
Orlando, FL, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$98k - $148k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, unit test, and integrate embedded software into low-power tactical platforms.
- Support software development and integration for the CHORD cross-domain solution portfolio.
- Interface with teams responsible for firmware, electrical systems, digital systems, hardware architecture, and board design.
- Support successful execution of gate reviews and software generation, integration, selloff, and deployment into integrated systems.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related STEM field with 5 years of related technical experience, or a master’s degree with 3 years, or a PhD with 1 year.
- U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Secret clearance are required at start.
- Experience with embedded software design and embedded platforms using ARM processors.
- Experience interfacing with FPGAs and influencing board design and discrete layouts.
- Experience with C/C++ and the ability to learn new languages.
- Preferred qualifications include Versal 2, Rust, TS/SCI clearance, gate reviews, Agile programs, and integrated system deployment experience.
Benefits
- Annual base salary range of $98,400.00 to $147,600.00.
- Health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off.
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses.
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Travel is approximately 10% of the time.
- The position is based in Orlando, Florida.
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).