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Northrop Grumman · 5 days ago

Principal / Sr. Principal Software Engineer - R10217293

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$114K/yr - $171K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security, seeking a skilled Software Engineer with expertise in C programming. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance software systems in mission-critical environments, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and architecture.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain software applications in C/C++

Utilize C/C++, ADA programming for systems requiring high integrity and safety compliance

Debug, optimize, and test software to ensure performance and reliability

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and architecture

Maintain and update documentation for software systems and processes

Work on a development team and perform code version control, reviews, and testing

Qualification

C/C++ programmingRTOS VxWorksRTOS IntegrityRTOS Embedded LinuxDebugging skillsSoftware testing processesADA programmingJIRAAlgorithm skillsSafety-critical software standardsMemory managementEmbedded systems developmentPython scripting

Required

Bachelor's with 5 years of professional software development experience; Master's degree with 3 years of professional software development experience; or a PhD with 1 year of experience

Proficiency in C/C++ programming with hands-on experience in software development

Familiarity with RTOS (VxWorks, Integrity, or Embedded Linux)

Strong debugging and problem-solving skills

Experience with software testing, verification, and validation processes

Familiarity with safety-critical software standards is a plus

Strong math and algorithm skills

Active DoD Secret clearance

Ability to work onsite full-time at Woodland Hills, CA

Bachelor's with 8 years of professional software development experience; Master's degree with 6 years of professional software development experience; or a PhD with 4 year of experience