Principal/Sr. Principal Embedded Operating Systems Software Developer - R10213267
Listed on 2025-12-15
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Software Development
Embedded Software Engineer, C++ Developer, Software Engineer, Python
Principal / Sr. Principal Embedded Operating Systems Software Developer
Join Northrop Grumman as a Principal / Sr. Principal Embedded Operating Systems Software Developer.
Relocation assistance may be available.
Clearance type: Top Secret.
Travel: Yes, 10% of the time.
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.
Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possibility across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real‑life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible.
With competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.
Northrop Grumman’s Space Systems Payload and Ground Systems Division (PGSD) is seeking multiple Embedded Operating System Software Developers with the desire to learn new technologies to join the Remote Sensing Programs (RSP) Business unit Software team in Linthicum, MD. You’ll help develop, enhance, and maintain software on cutting‑edge space products and systems. The Operating Systems Software Developer will work on and support sensor command and control (embedded systems) and sensor system test (command of test equipment and emulation) for a variety of Space platforms.
Selected individuals will work on an agile development team, primarily using C, C++, Python, and scripting in a Yocto build environment. The individual will work through all phases of the software development cycle including design, development, integration, and test. The selected individual will conduct reviews of software‑related products, software designs, and additional technical documents.
- Active participation in cross‑functional scrum teams.
- Design reviews and other reviews as required.
- Actively participate in technical peer‑reviews to ensure system/software requirements are met from an end‑to‑end system point of view.
- Self‑starter capable of operating efficiently in a team environment, prioritizing tasks and making recommendations to Technical Leads as required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or another STEM discipline with a minimum of 5 years of related experience, or Master’s degree with 3 years of related experience, or a Ph.D. with 0 years of experience.
- Experience developing in C, C++, and Python.
- Required experience with Embedded operating systems.
- Knowledge of FPGA VHDL Development and System on a Chip (SOC) hardware.
- Experience with Bash and Linux scripting.
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or another STEM discipline with a minimum of 8 years of related experience, or Master’s degree with additional years of related experience, or a Ph.D. with 3 years of experience.
- Experience developing in C, C++, and Python.
- Required experience with Embedded operating systems.
- Knowledge of FPGA VHDL Development and System on a Chip (SOC) hardware.
- Experience with Bash and Linux scripting.
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- Ability to obtain and…
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