Northrop Grumman

Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: RoyAlabamaUtahUnited States

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Salary

💰 $122,800 - $184,200 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Design, develop, document, test, and debug software/system applications.
  • Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of embedded systems for safety and mission critical software.
  • Must be able to work and collaborate with a team of software engineers in an Agile environment to meet critical milestones.
  • Ensure program mandated software standards and compliance criteria are met.
  • Understand and can develop in a continuous integration tool chain environment meeting technical and compliance requirements.
  • Create and maintain continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Write scripts and configurations to automate software testing, deployment, and maintenance in a manner consistent with software engineering best practices.
  • Proactively monitor build and deployment pipelines and infrastructure, apply patches, troubleshoot issues, and resolve errors.
  • Automate infrastructure and/or cloud resource deployments and configuration using infrastructure-as-code tools.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of relevant engineering experience, Master's in STEM with 6 years of relevant experience; PhD with 4 years of relevant experience.
  • Active DoD Secret clearance with a reinvestigation date occurring in the last 6 years.
  • US Citizenship with Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP)
  • Previous internship/co-op or other work experience, leadership & teamwork capabilities, interpersonal communication skills, and activities (professional/community/extracurricular).
  • Able to assimilate information from multiple sources, create coherent plans and then execute those plans
  • Familiarity with security coding standard best practices, static and dynamic scanning tools, i.e., SonarQube, Fortify, Coverity, PCLint, etc.
  • Programming and scripting experience in a UNIX environment (C++, Perl, Python, Bash, Ruby, Shell, Scripts)
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401k
  • Educational Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health & Wellness Resources
  • Employee Discounts
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
C++PerlPythonBashRubyShellscriptingcontinuous integrationcontinuous deploymentsoftware testing
Soft Skills
leadershipteamworkinterpersonal communicationplanningexecutioncollaborationproblem-solvingadaptabilityinformation assimilationcritical thinking
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in STEMMaster's in STEMPhD in STEMDoD Secret clearance