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# Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** Northrop Grumman
- **Location:** Apopka, FL, United States
- **Salary:** $79,300.0 - $118,900.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Bash Shell, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Software Design Patterns, Linux, DevOps, Embedded Software, Firmware, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Architecture, Systems Development Life Cycle, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, VxWorks, Scripting, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_ngrum5-R10239733

## About the Role

The ideal individual will have experience including the full software development life cycle, which includes requirements, design, coding, testing, and integration. **This position will be full-time, on-site at our Apopka, FL location.** **Basic Qualifications for Embedded Software Engineer:** + Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or any related STEM degree with a minimum of 2+ years of relevant engineering experience (Masters with 0 years exp). + Experience with Object Oriented Programming in C/C++ Experience Developing Embedded Software running Linux or (VxWorks) Real Time Operating Systems + Familiarity with Software architecture (design patterns, objected oriented design) + Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, Bash, Batch, etc.) + Familiarity in CI/CD Pipeline development (DevOps) + Familiarity with software development methodologies and frameworks such as Waterfall Methodology and/or Agile + Familiarity with various, version

## Description

The successful candidate will be collaborative, open, transparent, and team-oriented with a focus on team empowerment & shared responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning, and a culture of automation.
Northrop Grumman is looking to add to our talented team of Embedded Software Engineers.
Our engineers are self-starters who are part of a team of software professionals developing world-class software to meet our customer's high expectations.
The Embedded Software Engineer designs, develops, operates, and maintains software and firmware components and computing systems software to be applied to and integrated with engineering, scientific and manufacturing requirements.
The individual shall apply the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle to support the generation of engineering applications and products within the Multidomain Sensing, Targeting, and Survivability division.
This includes interfacing with customers, suppliers, application users and other technical and support personnel.