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Northrop Grumman · 10 hours ago

Principal Software Engineer/ Sr. Principal Software Engineer

Melbourne, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$95K/yr - $143K/yr

3+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company seeking a Principal Software Engineer/Sr. Principal Software Engineer to develop the next generation of software for their Vehicle Management System. The role involves developing software requirements, implementing code, and mentoring junior developers while engaging in product integration activities.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.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

VxWorks 7C/C++Real-time software developmentMIL-STD-1553BPython scriptingAGILE process knowledgeGit source controlAtlassian SuiteDebugging softwareMentoring junior developers

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