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Principal / Senior Principal Embedded Software Design Engineer

Northrop Grumman

$110,300 - $206,000
Aug 27, 2025
Annapolis Junction, MD, USA • El Segundo, CA, USA
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Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal / Senior Principal Embedded Software Design Engineer to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world, focusing on embedded software design for an extremely complex System comprised of multiple Segments, all of which incorporate mature and emerging technologies.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in working with real-time embedded software
  • Experience implementing requirements & interface definitions in software, performing code and unit testing
  • Understanding of software design principles, computer architecture, and relevant technologies
  • Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering languages (SysML/UML) and concepts
  • Experience with full software lifecycle: specification, design, implementation, integration, debug and maintenance
  • Knowledge of software design principles and patterns
  • Experience with development and environment tools, e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, Cypress, Visual Studio, Python, C/C++

Responsibilities

  • IPT-Level role, member of SW Design Team
  • Support the software design team lead and partner with other engineering functions to progress and mature the segment
  • Support critical engineering reviews and milestones (e.g. SRR, SFR, SDR, PDR, CDR, SVR, TRR)
  • Implementing requirements & interface definitions in software, performing code and unit testing
  • Understanding of software design principles, computer architecture, and relevant technologies
  • Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering languages (SysML/UML) and concepts
  • Experience with hardware/software integration, test planning & execution, or operational support

Other

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills with strong technical briefing skills
  • U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions
  • Current active DoD TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a polygraph
  • Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time