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Staff Embedded Software Engineer

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Staff Embedded Software Engineer

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. At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we'll support you expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you'll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is seeking a Staff Embedded Software Engineer with the desire to learn new technologies to join our innovative Software and Digital Technologies (SWDT) Organization to help develop, enhance and maintain software on cutting edge products and systems. Candidates will work on software systems for mission systems in all phases of the software development lifecycle, primarily in C/C++. The successful candidate will be collaborative, open, transparent, and team oriented with a focus on team empowerment & shared responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning and a culture of automation. Our organization has stable work spread across multiple ground-based programs. This work covers countermeasures, battle space awareness, real time radar processing, aerial target detection and tracking, cognitive and adaptive electronic warfare, and much more! Roles and responsibilities include: Identifying risks, suggesting mitigation, tracking defects, developing resolutions, and reporting status. Develop and execute unit tests and build verification test plans, and track and report test status. Conduct reviews of software related products, software designs, and additional technical documents. Active leader within Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), design reviews, and other reviews, as required. Actively participate in the technical peer reviews to ensure system/software requirements are being met from an end-to-end system point of view. Basic qualifications for a Staff Embedded Software Engineer include: Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience, master's degree with 10 years of experience, Ph.D. with 8 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S. Citizenship is required. An active DoD Secret clearance. The ability to obtain a Special Program Access (SAP) prior to start. 5 years of experience as a Software Engineering/Development Team Leader. 5 years of experience working with a Control Account Manager (CAM) and using an Earned Value Management System (EVMS). 8 years of experience working in C/C++ and working with real-time embedded software. 8 years of experience with full software lifecycle: specification, design, implementation, integration, debug and maintenance is required. Preferred qualifications include: Experience in real-time embedded software development knowledge of Radar, Electronic Warfare, or Space technologies. Experience in algorithmic application development and optimization. Experience with VxWorks and/or Linux Operating Systems. Experience with Visual Studio. Experience with MATLAB. Experience with Coverity and/or KlocWork tools. Experience in Open Architecture Solutions. Experience with the Atlassian tool set, Kubernetes, Model Based Engineering, and DevSecOps best practices. Experience in presenting technical radar and software concepts to internal and external customers. Experience with integrating and testing software on Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) and tactical radar hardware and within multiple radar systems. Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off, and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!