Embedded Software Staff Engineer

About

Are you ready to embark on a career that impacts lives around the world? At Northrop Grumman, we are seeking talented and innovative Embedded Software Engineers to join our Flight / Guidance Navigation & Control (GN&C) Software Team. This is a unique opportunity to work on revolutionary systems that shape the future.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, document, test, and debug hard real-time embedded software with logical and mathematical solutions.
• Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with equipment designers and hardware engineers to develop safety and mission-critical embedded systems.
• Work in an Agile environment, partnering with a team of software engineers to achieve critical project milestones.
• Ensure compliance with program-mandated software standards and criteria.
• Utilize a continuous integration tool chain environment to meet technical and compliance requirements.

Join us to tackle complex technical challenges and contribute innovative solutions that will help guide advanced technological ideas into final products. Your creativity and expertise will shine as you work under consultative direction to meet long-range goals.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with 12 years of relevant experience, or a Master's with 10 years, or a PhD with 8 years of experience.
• Active DoD Secret clearance within the last 6 years.
• Proven experience in a formal technical lead position.
• Proficiency in C++ and object-oriented design.
• Experience with the full software development lifecycle and Agile methodologies.
• Experience in architecting, writing requirements, and developing software applications for flight systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in developing missile flight systems software.
• Experience creating software for hardware devices.
• Familiarity with DO-178C compliance and nuclear surety requirements.
• Able to synthesize information from various sources and execute coherent plans.
• Experience in developing or debugging operating system software for embedded systems.
• Familiarity with Jira.
• Master's degree in engineering or computer science.
• Active DoD Top Secret clearance or the ability to obtain one.

Compensation

• Competitive salary range of $152,900.00 - $229,300.00.
• Base salary determined based on experience, education, skills, and market conditions.
• Eligibility for overtime, bonuses, and various benefits including health insurance, savings plans, and paid time off.

Work Location

• This position will be located in Roy, Utah or Huntsville, Alabama.

Join Northrop Grumman and be part of a legacy of innovation and excellence!