Aerospace Software Development Leader

7 days ago


Manhattan Beach, California, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

Northrop Grumman, a leading provider of innovative aerospace and defense solutions, is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Software Engineer to join our team in Manhattan Beach, California.

We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and strive to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Our company culture values intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work.

Job Description:

The successful candidate will develop software that operates in resource-constrained target environments with soft and hard real-time requirements for various flight/space/ground systems. They will implement complex data analysis, data routing, and/or control systems algorithms using C++ programming language.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, document, test, and debug applications software and systems.
  • Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers.
  • Determine overall system and user needs, analyze system capabilities, and resolve problems.
  • Prepare operating instructions, design utility programs, and ensure software standards are met.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related STEM degree with 5+ years software development experience, OR Master's Degree with 3+ years of software development experience, OR Ph.D. with 1+ year of software development experience.
  • Strong experience with Object-Oriented software design and C++ programming.
  • Experience executing in a Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) environment.
  • Prior experience working in a fast-paced lab environment with rapid development.
  • Candidate must have an active, within scope, or current U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application with the ability and willingness to obtain and maintain Top Secret or SCI access.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary range of $107,300 - $160,900.
  • A discretionary bonus based on individual contributions and company results.
  • Long Term Incentives for Vice President or Director positions.
  • Health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company-paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO).

Northrop Grumman is an industry-leading provider of launch systems capabilities serving national security, military, and civil customers. We are built on a heritage of providing innovative, affordable, and reliable aerospace and defense products that our customers rely on to achieve mission success.



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