Northrop Grumman Australia · 15 hours ago
Principal/ Sr. Principal Engineer Embedded Software
Northrop Grumman is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security, seeking a Principal or Sr. Principal Embedded Engineer Software based out of San Diego, CA. In this role, you will design, develop, integrate, and test software for end-user customers, focusing on cryptographic software code bases and working with multi-disciplinary teams in an Agile environment.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Design, develop, integrate and test software for end-user customers and businesses, primarily focused on cryptographic software code bases
Responsible for the design, architecture, development, and administration of embedded and real-time systems
Work with multi-disciplinary teams, such as Systems Engineering, Digital Engineering, Hardware, and Integration & Test, in an Agile software development environment
Analyze system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or another STEM discipline with 5 years of related experience, or Master's degree with 3 years or a PhD with 1 year of experience
Proficient in C/C++
Proficient in Object Oriented programming
Proficient in all areas of the formal software lifecycle process from requirements to testing
Experience integrating low-level firmware and software in complex real-time multi-threaded embedded applications
Experience with developing and debugging embedded real-time systems
Familiarity with Static Analysis and Unit Testing
Experience using Jira/Bitbucket/Git and the Agile software development process
Must be able to obtain a U.S Department of Defense (DoD) Secret level security clearance
Ability to work full-time onsite at our Rancho Carmel location
Preferred
Experience in testing and troubleshooting Link16 waveform in an embedded software environment
Hands-on experience with lab equipment such as Tactical Datalink radios/terminals
Familiarity with the Link 16/TACAN Waveform ICD
Experience with Software Defined Radios
Experience with the Avionics Operating System
Experience with Xilinx platforms (Zynq, Ultrascale+, and VERSAL)
Experience with Yocto/Petalinux
Experience with Communication Protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, PCIe, Ethernet)
Experience with TCP/IP and common network configurations
Experience implementing cryptographic mechanisms using dedicated software libraries
Experience with Rust
Familiarity with Xilinx tools (Vitis, Vivado)
Familiarity with HAIPE, OTNK, and/or IKE
Familiarity with latest NSA Security Standards
Familiarity with Linux kernel driver development/modifications
Familiarity with assembly language
Familiarity with bare metal embedded device drivers
Familiarity with PowerPC architectures and peripherals
Familiarity with VHDL/Verilog/FPGA
Familiarity with IBM tools (Rhapsody, DOORS, Clearcase)
Familiarity with Green Hills AdaMulti
Current active Secret or Top Secret Clearance
Current active SAP clearance
Currently engaged in Networked Information Solutions program portfolio(s)
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.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase