Summary
Joshua Boren is a Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience designing real-time flight software and simulation systems at Northrop Grumman. He has progressed through increasingly senior technical roles over 10+ years, combining deep embedded systems expertise with practical delivery on safety- and mission-critical aerospace projects. Known for tackling hard problems, he blends low-level firmware, real-time constraints, and automated testing to produce reliable, testable avionics software. Based in Layton, Utah, he pairs a Computer Science B.S. from the University of Utah with a pragmatic, systems-oriented mindset forged in large defense programs. Beyond code, he brings an engineer’s curiosity and a wry sense of humor that surfaces in his developer persona.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Utah
Associate of Science (A.S.), General Studies, Associate of Science (A.S.), General Studies at Weber State University