Staff Embedded Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman20 days ago
Warner Robins, GA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$153k - $229k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop, modify, and maintain embedded operational flight programs.
- Develop simulation, emulation, and IV&V applications using software development practices and standards.
- Perform software lifecycle activities from requirements development and modeling through design, testing, integration, release, installation, and maintenance.
- Provide technical leadership and solve complex engineering problems.
- Perform hands-on software/hardware integration and testing.
- Analyze system requirements to derive software designs and test specifications.
- Interact with program management, suppliers, government customers, and other stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent STEM-related discipline.
- At least 12 years of direct relevant experience with a bachelor's degree, 10 years with a master's degree, or 8 years with a PhD.
- Proficiency in C, C++, Ada, or other object-oriented programming languages.
- Proficiency across the formal software development lifecycle from requirements through testing.
- Experience developing and debugging software for real-time embedded operating systems, including VxWorks or Embedded Linux.
- Experience with hands-on software/hardware integration and testing.
- Experience interfacing with customers or stakeholders.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of War Secret security clearance.
- Preferred experience includes board bring-up, FPGA interfaces, board design and discrete layouts, electronic warfare or radar software, digital signal processing, Jira, Bitbucket, Git, LabView, and QT Creator.
- Preferred qualifications also include Agile software development experience and experience managing work scope for a software-centric technical team.
Benefits
- Full-time salaried position requiring daily on-site work in Warner Robins, Georgia.
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Travel is approximately 10% of the time.
- 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 discretionary bonuses.
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).