Embedded Software Engineer (Level 5)

In this role you will design, develop, document, integrate, test, and debug software for our end-user customers and businesses. Specifically, you will be responsible for the design, architecture, development, and administration of embedded and real time systems. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams, such as with Systems Engineering, Digital Engineering, Hardware, and Integration & Test, in an Agile software development environment. You will analyze system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls.

• Bachelor's degree in STEM discipline with 12 years of relevant experience; Master's degree in STEM discipline with 10 years of relevant experience; PhD in STEM discipline with 8 year of relevant experience
• Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance required at the time of application
• Expertise in C++ programming
• Recent Experience with Xilinx platforms (Ultrascale+ MPSoC or VERSAL)
• 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, * Experience with Software Defined Radios
• Experience leading a software team
• Familiarity with Xilinx tools (Vitis, Vivado)
• Familiarity with Linux kernel driver development/modifications

Primary Level Salary Range: $177,000.00 - $265,600.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history., Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Staff Embedded Software Engineer (T05) to join our talented team. This position can be based out of Redondo Beach, CA, or Aurora, CO.