C/C++ Software Engineer 3 or 4 (AHT)

Northrop Grumman is seeking a C/C++ Software Engineer (Level 3 or 4) to support Advanced Weapons division programs through STE software development, testing, and enhancements.

Responsibilities

• Implement, test, and extend STE software for Advanced Weapons division programs
• Develop, implement, and maintain primarily Windows-based desktop applications
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle activities
• Generate software documentation
• Use test equipment to troubleshoot software and hardware

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with 5+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 3+ years of experience
• Strong professional experience developing software in C/C++ on Windows 10, Windows 11, and Linux (preferably CentOS)
• Experience with MIL-STD-1553, TCP/IP, Serial, and Ethernet network communication protocols
• Experience deriving software requirements from system requirements, including work with SRSs, ICDs, and CDRLs
• Current US Government DoD Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of experience, or Master’s degree with 6 years of experience

Technologies

• C/C++
• Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux, CentOS
• MIL-STD-1553, TCP/IP, Serial, Ethernet
• Atlassian tools such as Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket
• DOORS, EPLM, JTAG
• C#, preemptive multitasking real-time operating systems

Location and Work Details

• On-site in Los Angeles, CA (Northridge)
• Full-time role
• Secret clearance required for start
• Relocation assistance may be available

Travel

• Up to 10% of the time

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced hands-on system troubleshooting and root-cause analysis
• Experience working in a Lab environment or production floor
• Experience using oscilloscopes, power meters, power supplies, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers
• Self-directed approach and ability to manage time with little oversight
• Working experience with Atlassian tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket
• Experience with DOORS and/or EPLM
• Experience with hardware programmers such as JTAG, including ability to set up test equipment to support software development
• Experience with other object-oriented languages such as C#
• Experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems

Compensation: USD 114,000 - 213,400 per year