Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago
Principal / Sr. Principal Embedded Operating Systems Software Developer - R10213267
Linthicum Heights, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$105K/yr - $158K/yr
5+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements, seeking multiple Embedded Operating Systems Software Developers to join their Remote Sensing Programs Business unit. The role involves developing, enhancing, and maintaining software for space products and systems, working with embedded systems and participating in an agile development team.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Active participation in cross-functional scrum teams
Design reviews, and other reviews as required
The selected individual will actively participate in technical, peer-reviews to ensure system/software requirements are being met from an end-to-end system point of view
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or another STEM discipline with a minimum of 5 years of related experience, or Master's degree with 3 years of related experience, or a Ph.D. with 0 years of experience
Experience developing in C, C++, & Python
Required Experience with Embedded operating systems
Knowledge of FPGA VHDL Development and System on a Chip (SOC) hardware
Experience with Bash and Linux scripting
U.S. Citizenship required
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or another STEM discipline with a minimum of 8 years of related experience, or Master's degree with + years of related experience or a Ph.D. with 3 years of experience
Experience developing in C, C++, & Python
Required Experience with Embedded operating systems
Knowledge of FPGA VHDL Development and System on a Chip (SOC) hardware
Experience with Bash and Linux scripting
U.S. Citizenship required
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI
Preferred
Active TS/SCI security clearance
Experience with Linux embedded real-time OS development (Yocto)
Experience with Microcontroller environments and development
Experience with Zephyr development and deployment
Experience in embedded C++ optimizations
Experience with embedded processor security
Hands-on Hardware testing experience
Ability to debug complex integrated applications or test setup issues
Experience with network topology
Experience developing in a hybrid Linux/Windows environment
Experience as a member of an Agile Scrum team
Experience with the Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
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.
10001+ employees
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
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
Recent News
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