Sr Principal Engineer Software
Posted on: 13 Mar 2021
San Diego, CA
Job Description
Description
Climb to new heights on your journey when you start Defining Possible with Northrop Grumman. Enjoy a purposeful career in aeronautics that is crucial to the way we connect and protect our world across land, sea, and air. Bring your experience and take advantage of this opportunity to discover how you can start to push past possible and achieve your goals today. Enjoy a diverse, collaborative environment with professionals across the nation ready to help launch your career.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Sr Principal Engr Software to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in San Diego, CA. The selected candidate will be responsible for developing, integrating, testing and maintaining software in an Agile development environment.
Essential Functions:
* Develop new software modules supporting cutting edge technology
* Ensure software quality through unit testing
* Support software integration and system testing
* Assist in system design and troubleshooting
* Identify and implement software bug fixes
* Update and maintain software documentation
The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels.
Qualification
Basic Qualifications:
* Bachelor rsquo;s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university with 9 years or related expereience, or a Master 39;s in STEM with 7 years of related experience, or a PhD in STEM and 4 years of related experience.
* Direct experience in VxWorks, C/C++, and embedded software development
* Active DoD Secret Security clearance or higher
* Direct prior experience using agile development, including participating as Product Owner, Scrum Master, and/or team member in an Agile development environment
Preferred Qualifications:
* An advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other STEM discipline
* Experience with software configuration management and build tools (e.g. Git, Subversion, TeamCity)
* Experience in Object-oriented analysis and design
* Experience with UAV systems
Northrop Grumman
Falls Church, VA
Northrop Grumman Corporation, a security company, provides products in the areas of autonomous systems, cyber, space, strikes, and logistics and modernizations in the United States, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Aerospace Systems, Innovation Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services. The Aerospace Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces manned aircrafts, autonomous systems, spacecraft systems, high-energy laser systems, microelectronics, and other systems and sub-systems for use in the areas of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, strike operations, communications, earth observations, and space science.
The Innovation Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces flights, armaments, and space systems. It offers launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems, and ammunitions; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures. The Mission Systems segment offers products and services that include C4ISR systems; radar, electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR), and acoustic sensors; electronic warfare systems; cyber solutions; space systems; intelligence processing systems; air and missile defense integration systems; navigation systems; and shipboard missiles and encapsulated payload launch systems.
The Technology Services segment provides logistic solutions that supports the full life cycle of platforms and systems. Its products and services include software and system sustainment; modernization of platform and associated subsystems; advanced training solutions; and integrated logistics support. Northrop Grumman Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Falls Church, Virginia.
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IndustryAerospace and Defense
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No. of Employees85,000
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Website
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Jobs Posted6018
