Northrop Grumman Australia · 15 hours ago
Principal Software Engineer/ Sr. Principal Software Engineer
United States-Florida-Melbourne
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$95K/yr - $143K/yr
3+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading technology company that offers revolutionary systems impacting lives globally. They are seeking a Principal Software Engineer/Sr. Principal Software Engineer to develop software for the Vehicle Management System, focusing on integrating advanced technologies like AI/ML and cloud computing while mentoring junior developers.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Work to increase domain knowledge and key skills required by senior VMC developers
Initiative to engage senior developers and the product lead early with any encountered technical challenges
Develop vertically traceable requirements
Develop software to meet documented requirements
Work assigned defect reports in a timely fashion to support incremental product builds and releases
Assist senior developers with product integration in the lab(s)
Build a commitment to first-time software quality by developing code unit tests of developed software, and being equally meticulous in code peer reviews of other developers’ software changes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 5 Years experience; OR a master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 3 Years experience; OR a PhD in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 1 Years experience
Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 8 Years experience; OR a master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 6 Years experience; OR a PhD in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 4 Years experience
Experience with VxWorks 7, VxWorks 6.9, BSP, DPIU
Experience developing in C/C++
Experience developing software in a real-time, multi-threaded, rate-monotonic scheduling architecture
Experience developing software for channelized, multiple-redundant vehicle systems
Experience developing software that interfaces with external WRAs, to include a working knowledge of MIL-STD-1553B, IEEE-1394b, and RS-232/422/485 data bus implementations and structured protocols
Your ability to obtain and/or transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company
Preferred
Experience with debugging software in both the desktop and target environments
Experience with requirements management tools (e.g. DOORS, Cameo)
Experience with lab and air vehicle integration activities
AGILE process knowledge
Experience developing on a program that delivers periodic releases in a process-driven CMMI environment for a government customer
Python scripting and ARM processor knowledge
CMAKE script knowledge
Git source control and Atlassian Suite (Jira, BitBucket, etc.) knowledge
Real-Time Component Framework (RTCF) knowledge
Experience developing software that interfaces with VMS-specific WRAs
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 Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase