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Northrop Grumman
Principal Software Engineer - Development
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What they do
A Software Developer or Engineer designs or improves computer software. Oversees the entire software development process. Analyzes customer or user needs, designs programs, writes code or instructs computer programmers, tests design, and documents programs. May assist with upgrades or maintenance. May specialize in the design of computer applications or computer systems.
$122,918 / year median in North Dakota
-5% projected decline
Job Description
Job Requirements Grand Forks, ND Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified $98,400
- $171,000 Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START
YesCLEARANCE TYPE
Secret TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time Description 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. Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking to add a Principal Software Engineer
- Development to join our team on site in San Diego, California or Grand Forks, North Dakota with a partial hybrid schedule.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work in a fast-paced environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative team settings across all levels
- Participate in the full SW development life cycle including requirements, design, implementation, qualification, and delivery of SW products to our customers
- Operate in an embedded technology development environment working with real time operating systems for use in flight and mission critical systems
- Work in Agile Scrum teams to develop SW products for multiple SW baselines
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline and 1 year of related engineering experience.
- Experience with the full SW Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Experience with the following programming and scripting languages: C, C++, and Python
- Experience with developing multi-threaded SW used for one of the following real-time applications: flight critical SW, Safety critical SW, medical SW, or mission critical SW
- Experience with two of the following tools: Jira, GitLab, Docker, Fortify, or Coverity
- Experience with Agile SW development, embedded system programming, SW integration and testing
- Active U.
Government Secret Clearance Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with at least two of the data interfaces: 1553, 422, 429, Serial, Discrete, Ethernet/IP, or Fibre Channel
- Recent experience and proficiency in software architecture, design, implementation, integration, and debugging C++ SW running on Real-Time Operating systems such as: VxWorks, Integrity, AND/OR Real Time Embedded Linux.
- Recent experience and proficiency in software architecture, design, implementation, integration, Docker Containers, RHEL 8.10 or later.
- Docker container networks, and Container failover
- Able to read assembly and use CPU documentation to understand behaviors
- Can identify moderate execution defects by only reading code
- Understanding of how their embedded SW component will fit into a larger SW system / architecture
- Able to document, capture, and present software architectural components in modeling or diagramming tools
- Familiarity with OS partitions and isolation architectures
- High level understanding of architectural requirements for airworthiness certifications #blue
Primary Level Salary Range:
$98,400.00- $171,000.