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Principal / Sr. Principal Software Engineer (C++ and TS Clearance)

Northrop Grumman Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles, CA

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$114k - $213k/yr Full time Senior C++ Cuda

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Job Description

Northrop Grumman offers a challenging, impact-driven software role in a secure, collaborative environment. This on-site opportunity in Los Angeles, CA focuses on C and C plus development with an active Top Secret clearance, delivering model-based engineering, DevSecOps, and scalable software architectures.

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership for junior software engineers
Develop software in C and C++ to modernize and productionize a research codebase using modern C++ features
Build software infrastructure to support CI/CD, software metrics collection, and MLOps
Design and implement software systems, applications, and architectures that enhance modularity, scalability, and reliability while maintaining precision, accuracy, and speed to meet performance requirements
Ensure industry software engineering best practices and standards are applied and maintained
Collaborate closely with Software Leads and Architects to understand program intent, system capabilities, and output requirements

Basic qualifications for Principal Software Engineer

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 5+ years of relevant experience; or a Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 3+ years of relevant experience; PhD plus 1 year of relevant experience
Active Top Secret security clearance and enrolled in Continuous Evaluation
Ability to meet customer-specific security screening requirements within the timeframe set by management
Willingness and ability to work onsite full-time
Experience working in C/C++
Familiarity with modern C++ standards and features (for example, C++17 onwards)
Ability to analyze system requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
Proven ability to design and code new software, as well as modify existing software to add new features
Ability to debug existing software and correct defects
Experience with open software or system architecture solutions
Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with diverse stakeholders
Experience developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
Experience with Git-based or other software configuration management tools

Basic qualifications for Senior Principal Software Engineer

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 8+ years of relevant experience; or a Master's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience; PhD plus 4 years of relevant experience
Active Top Secret security clearance and enrolled in Continuous Evaluation
Ability to meet customer-specific security screening requirements within the timeframe set by management
Willingness and ability to work onsite full-time
Experience working in C/C++
Familiarity with modern C++ standards and features (for example, C++17 onwards)
Ability to analyze system requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
Proven ability to design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
Ability to debug existing software and correct defects
Experience with open software or system architecture solutions
Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with diverse stakeholders
Experience developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
Experience with Git-based or other software configuration management tools

Preferred qualifications

Experience leading tasks to meet schedule, cost, and requirements
Experience with modern C++ standards and features, including C++20 onwards
Experience with containers such as Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with Linux operating systems
Experience with CUDA and GPUs
Experience with high performance numerical or scientific computing, parallel computing
Experience developing for SWaP constrained environments
Familiarity with signal-processing algorithms
Familiarity with Agile lifecycle processes including Scrum and DevSecOps

Technologies

C
C++
Git
Docker
Kubernetes
CUDA
Linux

Benefits

Health insurance
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off for vacation and/or personal business
Discretionary bonus
Long term incentives

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