Northrop Grumman · 2 months ago
Sr Staff Engineer Software Systems
Northrop Grumman is a leader in designing and fabricating microelectronics for military and commercial markets. They are seeking a Sr Staff Software Systems Engineer to lead the development of new technologies in support of their Microelectronics Design and Applications team, focusing on supercomputing technologies and software development lifecycle management.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Work in an engineering leadership role that executes all facets of building complex software in an Agile development environment
Work in an engineering role that executes all facets of building complex software in an Agile development environment
Perform engineering activities, focusing on software, across the full spectrum from conceptual design to system deployment
Define, implement, and verify software capabilities and tools supporting novel technologies and applications
Collaborate with multi-disciplined teams to define technical architecture for software-intensive systems
Lead and collaborate the development of technical requirements and synthesize software architectures
Collaborate in the development of technical requirements and software architecture
Conduct architecture and design reviews
Participate and work on integration and testing
Aid in developing documentation and briefing material
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 14+ years of relative experience; Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 12+ years of relative experience; PhD and 9+ years of relative experience
Experience with the Agile software development lifecycle
Experience developing and communicating software architecture constructs
Experience and knowledge of object-oriented programming languages such as Python, C++, Matlab, etc
Capable of effective communication in a highly technical environment
3 or more years of demonstrated success leading teams through the entire development lifecycle
Willingness and ability to work onsite full-time
This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain/maintain a security clearance
Preferred
Willingness to learn transformational computing technology concepts and domain appropriate for a lead engineering role
Ability to learn and aid in ways to improve an existing code base
Experience with Cameo modeling tools
Experience with Data engineering and processing pipelines
Experience with UI design and development
Experience with test automation and instrument control
Experience with embedded systems and hardware/software integration
Experience with creating design artifacts such as UML and SysML
Active security clearance per business requirements
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
Leadership Team
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