RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
DescriptionWe are looking for you to join our team as an Embedded Engineer Software based out of San Diego, CA.
What You'll Get to Do:In this role you will design, develop, integrate and test software for our end-user customers and businesses, primarily focused on cryptographic software code bases. Specifically, you will be responsible for the design, architecture, development, and administration of embedded and real time systems. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams, such as with Systems Engineering, Digital Engineering, Hardware, and Integration & Test, in an Agile software development environment. You will analyze system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls.
This position is contingent upon program award, clearance and customer approval
Engineer Embedded Software Basic Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or another STEM discipline with 2 years of related experience, or Master's degree with 0 years
- Proficient in C/C++
- Proficient in Object Oriented programming
- Proficient in all areas of the formal software lifecycle process from requirements to testing
- Experience integrating low-level firmware and software in complex real-time multi-threaded embedded applications
- Experience with developing and debugging embedded real-time systems.
- Familiarity with Static Analysis and Unit Testing
- Experience using Jira/Bitbucket/Git and the Agile software development process
- An interim DoD Secret clearance is required to start.
- Ability to work full-time onsite at our Rancho Carmel location.
- The ability to obtain and maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance
Preferred Qualifications:- Experience with Software Defined Radios
- Experience with the Avionics Operating System
- Experience with Xilinx platforms (Zynq, Ultrascale+, and VERSAL)
- Experience with Yocto/Petalinux
- Experience with Communication Protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, PCIe, Ethernet)
- Experience with TCP/IP and common network configurations
- Experience implementing cryptographic mechanisms using dedicated software libraries
- Experience with Rust
- Familiarity with Xilinx tools (Vitis, Vivado)
- Familiarity with HAIPE, OTNK, and/or IKE
- Familiarity with latest NSA Security Standards
- Familiarity with Linux kernel driver development/modifications
- Familiarity with assembly language
- Familiarity with bare metal embedded device drivers
- Familiarity with PowerPC architectures and peripherals
- Familiarity with VHDL/Verilog/FPGA
- Familiarity with IBM tools (Rhapsody, DOORS, Clearcase)
- Familiarity with Green Hills AdaMulti
- Current active Secret or Top Secret Clearance
- Current active SAP clearance
- Currently engaged in Networked Information Solutions program portfolio(s)
Primary Level Salary Range: $91,800.00 - $137,600.00
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.
