Principal Software Embedded Engineer

Northrop Grumman

Rolling Meadows, IL, US
Base: $108,800.00 - $163,200.00; bonus/equity: dis...
Object oriented programming in c++
Embedded software on linux or vxworks
Full software development life cycle experience
The role involves developing world-class embedded software to meet high customer expectations within the RF Business Unit

Job Summary

  • The role involves developing world-class embedded software to meet high customer expectations within the RF Business Unit.
  • Employees will work on revolutionary systems impacting global security using Model-based Engineering and DevSecOps practices.
  • Northrop Grumman offers a culture of intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and continuous learning with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Matching Summary

The role involves developing world-class embedded software to meet high customer expectations within the RF Business Unit.

Salary

Base: $108,800.00 - $163,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus and annual bonuses available; Benefits: Health insurance, life insurance, savings plan, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Object Oriented Programming in C++
  • Embedded Software on Linux or VxWorks
  • Full software development life cycle experience
  • Version control systems like Git or ClearCase
  • Agile or Waterfall methodology familiarity

Nice-to-have

  • C++11 knowledge
  • Parallel processing and multi-threading experience
  • System-on-Chip and secure processing expertise
  • Demonstrated leadership and teamwork capability
  • Experience with complex systems of systems

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering with 5+ years experience
  • US Citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Secret Clearance prior to start

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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