Sentinel Principal Software Engineer – 14951

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for their Sentinel program in Roy, Utah. This role combines cutting-edge defense technology with mission-critical software development, offering an opportunity to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives globally.

The position involves designing and developing closed-loop system simulations, working with embedded systems, and ensuring software compliance with program standards. You'll be part of a team working on safety and mission-critical software, collaborating with equipment designers and hardware engineers in a multidisciplinary environment.

The role offers a competitive salary range of $95,300 - $142,900, along with comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision coverage, 401k, educational assistance, and work-life balance through a 9/80 schedule (every other Friday off). Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.

Key responsibilities include developing in a continuous integration environment, conducting trade studies for software architecture, and managing software deficiencies. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent combination), active DoD Secret clearance, and strong programming skills in languages like C++, Python, or Java.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced software engineers interested in defense technology and embedded systems. The role offers both technical challenges and professional growth, working with state-of-the-art technology in a company known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace.

Northrop Grumman's culture thrives on intellectual curiosity and cognitive diversity, offering employees the chance to work on pioneering projects while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The company's comprehensive benefits package, competitive salary, and commitment to employee development make this an attractive opportunity for experienced software engineers looking to make a significant impact in the defense sector.