Northrop Grumman

StaffEmbeddedSoftwareEngineer(ActiveTS)

$177–266k Redondo Beach, California, United States; Aurora, Colorado, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Staff Embedded Software Engineer (Active TS) at Northrop Grumman. Skills: Embedded software, C++, Xilinx platforms, Real-time systems. Design software solutions. Develop software solutions”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot issues; Resolve issues

Eligibility Requirements

Active TS clearance, Ability to obtain SCI Access, Travel 10% of the time, U.S. Citizenship required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline, Master's degree in a STEM discipline, Ph. D. in a STEM discipline, Active U. S. Government Top Secret security clearance, C++ programming, Xilinx platforms (Ultrascale+ MPSoC or VERSAL), Object Oriented programming, formal software lifecycle process, integrating low-level firmware and software, complex real-time multi-threaded embedded applications, developing and debugging embedded real-time systems

Nice to Have

Software Defined Radios, Xilinx tools (Vitis, Vivado), Linux kernel driver development/modifications

What You'll Do.

Design software solutions

Develop software solutions

Document software solutions

Integrate software solutions

Test software solutions

Debug software solutions

Lead architecture development

Lead lifecycle management

Analyze system capabilities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams; Work with Systems Engineering; Work with Digital Engineering; Work with Hardware; Work with Integration & Test; Cross-program collaboration

Process & Methodology

Lead architecture development, Lead lifecycle management

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