Chris Morikawa is a Principal Software Engineer based in San Diego with 10 years of experience delivering embedded and integration software at Northrop Grumman, where he now leads cross-functional lab and field integration efforts and a 20-person SW integration team. He specializes in C++ systems for message passing and link interfacing, and has automated testing and efficiency tooling in Python, Perl, and PowerShell to streamline lab and build processes. Comfortable in customer-facing roles, he regularly presents demos, authors technical documentation, and coordinates schedules across managers and lab leads. A CSUSM computer science graduate, he maintains a public GitHub showing academic projects and pragmatic engineering—proof of a hands-on coder who literally trades coffee for reliable, testable systems.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's Degree General studies Science and Math, Associate's Degree General studies Science and Math at Palomar College
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science at California State University San Marcos
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Chris Morikawa - Principal Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman