Principal Engineer Software - Embedded and Time; Florida & Oklahoma - R10228166
Listed on 2026-04-17
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer, Python, DevOps
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available.
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time
Principal Software Engineer – Embedded and Real TimePosition located onsite in Melbourne, Florida or Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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Design, develop, integrate, modify and maintain customized or standardized embedded mission systems applications using software engineering best practices and standards, and participate in the full life‑cycle of software development, to include requirements development, modeling and design, application development, unit to CSCI testing, integration, formal system testing, release, installation, and maintenance.
Essential Functions- Work in an innovative environment, on significantly diverse assignments, and in collaborative team settings across all levels.
- Participate in the full software development life cycle including requirements, design, implementation, qualification, and delivery of software products to our customers.
- Architect and develop embedded mission systems software applications on a real time operating system.
- Be a part of Agile Scrum teams to develop software products for multiple software baselines.
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 5 years of related experience; OR Masters degree in a STEM discipline with 3 years of related experience; OR PhD with 1 year of related experience.
- Experience with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) – software design requirements, application development, integration, testing, and deployment.
- Recent professional experience developing software in C++ and/or Python.
- Recent professional experience developing and/or testing advanced weapons software.
- Familiar with architecting, designing, implementing, integrating, verifying and qualifying safety‑critical embedded real time software running on various RTOS (VxWorks, Integrity, Real Time Embedded Linux).
- Must have an active DoD Secret or higher clearance.
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the commencement of employment.
- Strong understanding of C and C++ languages including templates, memory storage, and compiler/linker.
- Ability to collaborate with systems engineers, hardware designers and integration/test engineers to develop and maintain complex software systems.
- Differentiating characteristics include demonstrated leadership, teamwork capabilities, and strong interpersonal communication skills.
- Recent demonstrated professional experience with Agile Software Development, object‑oriented architectures, designs, programming, debugging, and hardware‑software integration and testing.
- Recent demonstrated professional experience with Software Change Control, Change Management, Code Quality, Static Analysis, and CI/CD tools such as Atlassian tool suite, Jira, Git Hub, Git Lab, Sonar Qube, Coverity, AND/OR Jenkins.
- Recent demonstrated professional experience with DOORs and/or Software Requirement Specification Testing using simulators, automated scripting languages such as Python, MATLAB, JavaScript, AND/OR Bash.
- Recent demonstrated professional experience with static & dynamic code analysis tools and fuzzing tools such as Coverity, Fortify, AND/OR Sonar Qube.
- Recent demonstrated professional experience architecting, designing, modeling (Rhapsody or Cameo), implementing, maintaining, integrating, debugging, verifying and qualifying safety‑critical embedded real time software written in OO C++ software running on real‑time operating systems such as VxWorks, Integrity, AND/OR Real Time Embedded Linux.
Primary level salary range: $93,300.00 – $. The above salary range represents a general guideline;
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.…
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