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Principal Software Engineer - Embedded and Real Time

Northrop Grumman

$95,300 - $142,900
Oct 1, 2025
Melbourne, FL, USA
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Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Principal Software Engineer - Embedded and Real Time to design, develop, integrate, modify, and maintain customized or standardized embedded mission systems applications.

Requirements

  • Recent Demonstrated Professional Experience developing software and scripts in C, Object Oriented C++ AND/OR Python for Safety-Critical applications/Systems.
  • Recent Demonstrated Professional Experience performing software testing.
  • Recent Demonstrated Professional Experience developing low-level software requirements.
  • Familiar with architecting, Designing, Modeling (Rhapsody or Cameo), Implementing, Maintaining, integrating, Debugging, Verifying and Qualifying Safety-Critical Embedded Real Time Software written in OO C++ running on Real-Time Operating Systems such as: VxWorks, Integrity, AND/OR Real Time Embedded Linux.
  • Familiar with Static & Dynamic Code Analysis Tools and Fuzzing Tools such as: Coverity, Fortify, AND/OR SonarQube.
  • Familiar with Software Change Control, Change Management, and CI/CD tools such as: Atlassian tool suite, GitHub, GitLab, AND/OR Jenkins.
  • Recent Demonstrated Professional Experience with Agile Software Development, object-oriented architectures, designs, programming, debugging, and hardware-software integration and testing.

Responsibilities

  • design, develop, integrate, modify and maintain customized or standardized embedded mission systems applications using software engineering best practices and standards
  • participate in the full life-cycle of software development, to include requirements development, modeling and design, application development, unit to CSCI testing, integration, formal system testing, release, installation, and maintenance.
  • Architect and develop embedded mission systems software applications on a real time operating system
  • Be a part of Agile Scrum teams to develop software products for multiple software baselines
  • Participate in the full software development life cycle including requirements, design, implementation, qualification, and delivery of software products to our customers

Other

  • RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
  • CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
  • TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time
  • Active DoD Secret level clearance OR Top Secret (in-scope), with the ability to obtain (and maintain) special program access (PAR) prior to commencement of employment.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.