Principal Engineer Software - Embedded and Time; Melbourne Florida - R10210672

Principal Engineer Software – Embedded and Real Time (Melbourne, Florida) – R

Northrop Grumman invites applications for a Principal Engineer Software – Embedded and Real Time located onsite in Melbourne, Florida
. The role focuses on developing real‑time, mission‑critical embedded software for flight and space systems.

Key Details:

• Travel: 25% of the time
• Relocation Assistance:
  Available
• Clearance:
  Secret (Top Secret in‑scope) – Special Program Access required
• Start Date:
  
  Determined after program funding confirmation

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, integrate and maintain embedded mission‑system applications using software engineering best practices.
• Participate in the full software development life cycle including requirements, modeling, design, implementation, qualification and delivery.
• Architect and develop real‑time embedded software on operating systems such as VxWorks, Integrity, and real‑time Linux.
• Lead Agile Scrum teams to deliver software baselines for flight and mission‑critical systems.
• Collaborate with systems engineers, hardware designers and integration/test engineers.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with 5 years of engineering experience; or Master’s with 3 years; or PhD with 1 year.
• 5 + years of embedded software experience in C, C++, and/or Python.
• Experience with Agile frameworks, CI/CD tools (Jira, Bitbucket, Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with software change control, static and dynamic code analysis (Coverity, Sonar Qube, Fortify).
• Active DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance with PAR prior to employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with DOORs and software requirement specification testing.
• Strong network interface and troubleshooting skills (TCP/IP, UDP, LAN, VLAN, SNMP).
• Current Special Access Program (SAP) access.

Salary Range: $95,300.00 – $ (basic).

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For the full EEO statement visit . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance.