Principal (3) or Sr. Principal (4) Embedded Software Engineer - Active Clearance (AHT)

cipal (3) or Sr. Principal (4) Embedded Software Engineer** to support advanced weapons concepts? If so, Northrop Grumman Defense Systems onsite in Northridge, California may be the employer for you!

In this role, you will be working with other engineers and analysts to implement advanced weapon technologies. You will translate key functional requirements into software requirements and begin the development of the software architecture. From there, you will then assess existing software for possible reuse in combination with new development, then support System Integration Lab development.

This role includes, but is not limited to, the following activities:

• Software requirements development
• Software architecture and detailed design
• Software implementation
• Software test
• Software requirements verification and validation.

Relocation assistance, while not guaranteed, may be available.

This position can be filled as a Principal (T03) or Sr. Principal (T04). Basic qualifications for each level are listed below.

Relocation assistance, while not guaranteed, may be available.

Basic qualifications for a Principal (T03) are:

• BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or Physics
• *Current/active https://U.S Government issued DoD Secret Clearance - issued or adjudicated within the past five (5) years.
• 5+ years C/C++ programming experience.
• Experienced in embedded systems software development, integration and testing.
• Experienced in CMMI Level 3 software development processes

Basic qualifications for a Sr. Principal (T04) are:

• BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or Physics
• *Current/active https://U.S Government issued DoD Secret Clearance - issued or adjudicated within the past five (5) years.
• 9+ years C/C++ programming experience.
• Experienced in embedded systems software development, integration and testing.
• Experienced in CMMI Level 3 software development processes

Preferred Qualifications:

• MS in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or Physics
• Working knowledge of aircraft interfaces and weapon system integration
• Experience in software implementation of System Security concepts/solutions (AT, Cyber)
• Object-oriented design and implementation
• Unified Modeling Language (UML): Rational Rhapsody or similar
• Knowledge in System Security concepts/solutions (AT, Cyber)

*Living in Northridge offers a perfect combination of urban living with the beauty of nature. It is a short drive away from downtown Los Angeles, the Hollywood Hills, or the rest of the San Fernando Valley.
Take advantage of your flexible work schedule to enjoy shopping at the local Northridge Fashion Center or spend time at the local Recreation Center as well as easy access to nearby protected natural areas such as the Chatsworth Reservoir, the Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park, Lake Balboa or within driving distance, spend a day at the beach or snow ski at our local mountains. With Cal State Northridge right in the heart of town, the area has an active college-town energy combined with family-friendly suburban charm. The stunning southern California climate makes for year-round easy living. With an average of 284 sunny days during the year , it is safe to say you'll have plenty of time to enjoy your outdoor activities to the fullest.
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Northrop Grumman in Northridge-California - Northrop Grumman

Salary Range: $104,600 - $157,000
Salary Range 2: $129,700 - $194,500

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . https://U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.