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Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking Software Engineer. This position will be located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and will support the Sentinel program.

What You’ll Get To Do:

The successful candidate will be a motivated software developer who is comfortable with back-end programming as well as identifying COTS candidates. Driver Developers are responsible for developing and designing device drivers in a RTOS environment. Driver Developers will be required to see out a project from conception to final product, requiring good organizational skills and attention to detail.

The successful candidate's responsibilities will include:

• Communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings.
• Develop technical solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.
• Perform work without appreciable direction.

Position Benefits:

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.  This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

Job Qualifications:

• Engineer Software: 2 Years with Bachelor’s in related field of study, 0 Years with Masters, or 4 additional years in lieu of a degree.
• Active DoD Secret clearance - a reinvestigation date occurring in the last 6 years.
• US Citizenship with Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP)
• Proficient in C, C or Assembly
• Thorough understanding of Operating Systems such as Vx Works and Linux.
• A solid understanding in hardware architecture, Hardware Registers, Busses, Interrupts, Device Communication, and Protocols like PCI, SPI, I2C, UARTS, SERDES,
• Experience in CPU configuration, Cache Configuration, Flash, Memory map configuration, PCI tree static configuration

Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Embedded Controller experience like Arduino and DSP
• Proficient in Embedded Linux Development.
• Hands-on experience working with a Real Time Operating System (RTOS)
• Both Vx Works and Linux embedded development experience
• Device driver development experience
• Knowledge of Board Support Package development and Bootloaders

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