Embedded & Real Time Staff Level Software Engineer

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for an Embedded & Real Time Staff Level Software Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Software organization.  This role is in Rancho Bernardo, CA, operating on our 9/80 schedule meaning you will get every other Friday off.

In this role you will design, develop, integrate, and test software for our end-user customers and businesses.  Specifically, you will be responsible for the design, development, and administration of embedded and real time systems.  You will work with multi-disciplinary teams, such as with Systems Engineering, Test Automation, DevSecOps and Systems Test, in an Agile software development environment.

Essential Functions:

• Work independently in a fast-paced environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative team settings across all levels.

• Participate in the full software development life cycle including requirements, design, implementation, qualification, and delivery of software products to our customers.

• Develop architectures and operate in an embedded technology development environment working with real time operating systems for use in flight and mission critical systems.

• Work in Agile Scrum teams to develop software products for multiple software baselines.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 12 Years experience; OR a master’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 10 Years experience; OR a PhD in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 9 Years experience

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance and Special Program Access.

• Experienced with C++ and Python.

• Experience with Object Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD).

• Experience managing the Software Requirements process and their Verification and Validation.

• Experience with developing software used for one of the following real-time applications: flight critical software, Safety critical software, medical software, or mission critical software.

• Experience with one of the following real time operating systems: Wind River VxWorks, Green Hills Integrity, or Realtime Linux.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with CoreVMS and RTCF.

• Experience with three of the following tools: Jira, Crucible, Bitbucket, Subversion, Bamboo, Jenkins, SonarQube, Fortify, or Coverity.

• Experience with multiple serial bus data interfaces (including UDP/IP over Ethernet), communicating and managing the health of external devices.

• Experience with one of the following real time operating systems: Wind River VxWorks, Green Hills Integrity, or Realtime Linux.

• Experience with Agile software architecture, design, development, embedded system programming, software integration and testing.

• Experience