Northrop Grumman is a leading defense technology company, and they are seeking a Software Engineer to join their Integrated Mission Solutions organization. The role involves developing, modifying, maintaining, and testing embedded software while supporting upgrades to integrated support stations and associated software applications.
Develop, modify, maintain, and test embedded software using software engineering best practices and standards
Participate in the full life cycle of software development, to include requirements development, application development, modular testing, integration, formal system testing, release, installation, and upgrades
Apply technical expertise in solving complex integration problems
Frequent opportunities to interact with Program Management, external suppliers and/or government customers, therefore excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills are essential to succeeding in this role
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering from an accredited university with at least 2-years of systems or software engineering experience OR a master's degree in one of the above listed majors OR a PhD in one of the above listed majors
Will consider 4 additional years of related experience for candidates without a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineer, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering
Proficient in C/C++ software development
Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Experience with Qt Integrated Development Environment
Ability to efficiently operate in a fast-paced team in a customer-driven environment
Must currently hold or be able to obtain and maintain a U.S Department of Defense (DoD) Secret level security clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Preferred
Experience with development in the VxWorks environment
Experience developing custom displays and user interfaces
Experience with embedded software development, integration and testing
Experience developing and deploying software on FPGA platforms with embedded ARM cores
Familiarity with containerization applications
Familiarity with emulation of embedded processor systems
Familiarity with Electronic Warfare (EW) and radar principles
Familiarity with software configuration management tools (JIRA, GitLab.)
Familiarity with integration of avionics interfaces (Ethernet, MIL-STD-1553B, ARINC-429, etc.)
Active Secret Security Clearance
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.