Description

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.

The Software Team at Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is looking for you to join our team as a Staff Embedded Software Engineer based out of Camarillo, CA. If you are an experienced Software Engineer or Software Developer, WE WANT YOU! Join our team and support our Growler Block II Program. All Software tasking will be performed at the Naval Air Warfare Center, Point Mugu and our Northrop Grumman Camarillo, CA office.

Note: Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options. Applicants are encouraged to apply only if they are willing to work 100% on-site.

What you’ll get to do:

Develop embedded real-time system software
Work in an Agile environment as part of a scrum team
Resolve software and system defects
Collaborate with our customer, internal NGC sites and disciplines
Participate and contribute to peer reviews, critical milestone reviews, and technical inter-change meetings
Use project dependent tools including:
- Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence, git
- Rational Clear Case, ClearQuest, DOORS
- Ada, C/C++, C#, Python
- Windows, Linux, Green Hills Integrity RTOS
Serve as a technical lead over new capability development efforts
Work with Program Engineer to provide engineering estimates
Implement feasible process and tool improvement solutions given available resources
Identify technical product opportunities and partner with Program Management to pursue business solutions

Basic Qualifications for Staff Embedded Software Engineer:

BS degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) with 12 years of experience; or MS degree in a STEM field with 10 years of experience; Or PHD in a STEM field with 8 years of experience
Must have experience with a higher order language such as Ada, C/C++, C#
Experience with real-time embedded software development
Proficiency of object-oriented development
Experience with version control systems (e.g. git, Bitbucket, ClearCase, etc.)
Experience with Electronic Warfare and the EA-18G Airborne Electronic Attack system suite
Ability to function as a member of an integrated team
Experience leading a software team of 4+
US Citizenship required
Ability to obtain DoD Secret Clearance or higher – must receive interim Secret clearance prior to onboarding

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong verbal communication and customer service skills
Strong collaborative mindset
Experience working full software life cycle experience on large scale formal DoD program
Experience programming with Ada language
Experience programming with C++ language
Experience working in an Agile environment
Experience developing system software requirements

Primary Level Salary Range: $177,000.00 - $265,600.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.