Northrop Grumman

Principal Software Engineer, Sentinel

Northrop Grumman

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: RoyAlabamaUtahUnited States

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Salary

💰 $98,400 - $163,200 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Design, develop, document, test and debug real time embedded software/system simulation.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Identify, analyze, and adjudicate software deficiencies.
  • Lead a team of software engineers by mentoring, coaching, and providing technical expertise.
  • Understand project milestones/timeline and provide accurate reporting metrics.
  • Perform trade studies to determine efficacy of software architecture and design.

Requirements

  • 5 Years with Bachelors Degree from an accredited university; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of degree
  • Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance within an investigation date within the last 6 years
  • Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs
  • Experience developing complex software solutions using C++
  • Experience programming in scripting languages in a UNIX environment (GoLang, Perl, Python, Bash, Ruby, Shell, Scripts)
  • Hold or have the ability to obtain Security + CE (or other DoD 8570/8140 certification)
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++GoLangPerlPythonBashRubyShellreal time embedded softwaresoftware/system simulationcontinuous integration
Soft Skills
mentoringcoachingtechnical expertisecollaborationproject managementreporting metricsproblem solvingleadershipcommunicationanalytical skills
Certifications
Security + CEDoD 8570 certificationDoD 8140 certification