Embedded Software Architect 5

The Embedded Software Architect 5 will join our missile systems development team. The candidate will have experience in an embedded systems environment and a background in designing, implementing, and supporting real-time, mission-critical software for advanced missile platforms. BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field with 12+ years of embedded software experience; or a MS degree with 10+ years of likewise experience; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree Previously an architect or lead role on defense or aerospace programs Expertise with RTOS (VxWorks, ThreadX, FreeRTOS, Green Hills INTEGRITY) Experience in developing and troubleshooting low-level embedded software knowledge of embedded systems design principles, including operating systems, threading, and inter-process communication Experience with communication skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders and exercising technical influence across an organization of embedded software, systems, and hardware engineers Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming and familiarity with Java, Python, or C# Active US Government DoD Secret security clearance with the ability to be cleared for SAP In-depth understanding of weapons systems, real-time embedded constraints, safety-critical standards, and secure communications Experience with version-control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, CMake, Make, Yocto) Experience with hardware abstraction layers, peripheral abstraction layers, and OS abstraction layers for portable embedded software across multiple platforms Hands-on experience with pre-emptive, multitasking RTOS environments and OSAL integration Expertise in embedded C++ optimization and integration with VxWorks Familiarity with Atlassian Suite (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, SonarQube) Product-owner experience and ability to translate architectural concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders 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.

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