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Sr Specialist, Software Engineer

Melbourne, Florida

Job ID CS20232601-96221
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Overview

On the L3Harris team, your job is to secure the world. We don’t work here just for the advanced technology and equipment: We work here because we know what – and who – we’re protecting. From families to the intelligence community, and from our climate to our men and women in uniform – we’re making the world a safer place. Working in Software with L3Harris you'll join our team of qualified, diverse individuals and work in a fast-paced environment with high expectations, global scope, and a collaborative team setting.

  • Full Time
  • Level: Experienced
  • Location: On Site
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  • Innovative
  • Technical
  • Influential
  • Critical Thinker
  • Analytical
  • Detail Oriented

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I love my job because every day there’s a new problem to tackle, a new skill to learn and an awesome team that has my back.

Heather S., Engineer

L3Harris Work Perks

  • Health

    • Medical with a High Deductible and traditional PPO plan options, as well as, vision and a full array of supplemental health benefits
    • A doctors' service to help with referrals and second opinions for you, your family, and parents

  • Family

    • 4 weeks of paid parental leave for moms and dads
    • Fertility treatment
    • Subsidized backup childcare and eldercare
    • Adoption assistance - $5,000 per adoption/$15,000 per employee
    • Pet insurance

  • Well-Being

    • No cap to your PTO time (for exempt employees)
    • Dress for your day - wear what works for you at work
    • Legal plan for you, your family, and parents
    • Discount platform
    • 9/80 work schedule available for most U.S. employees, effective October 24, 2022.

Job Description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 47,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.

Description:

Job Title: Sr Specialist, Software Engineer

Job Code: CS20232601-96221

Job Location: Brevard County, FL

Job Description:

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Specialist Software Engineer with a desire to work in a cooperative team environment with cross functional teams to develop and verify embedded software applications through the entire software development life cycle. This position will utilize a strong base of engineering principles, theories and techniques and a passion for relevant new technologies. Candidate will be required to implement requirements and develop software solutions for Modems, RF Transmission Systems, and Satellite Communication Systems.

Essential Functions:

  • Participate in the software development processes throughout the entire lifecycle, which includes use case development, requirements analysis, object-oriented analysis & design, implementation and software verification.
  • Participate in continuous iterative agile like software planning and development.
  • Collaborate with Systems, Electrical/Firmware, and RF engineers to ensure design and implementation meet customer requirements.
  • Perform unit, integration, and system-level test activities.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering or other related technical discipline and 6+ years of relevant professional experience, OR, graduate degree in Computer Engineering or other related technical discipline and 4+ years of relevant professional experience

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • 4+ years of related C/C++ embedded software development experience.
  • Inter-process communication and multi-threaded programming experience.
  • Experience working with Linux systems and Network programming.
  • Experience with Atlassian tool suite as well as experience with iterative development methodologies like Agile.
  • Experience in embedded software development using C/C++/C#.
  • Experience with Wireshark and ability to analyze network traffic
  • Experience developing and deploying embedded software that has been used in real-world application and projects.
  • Experience in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or JavaScript.
  • Experience with DevOps tools including Jira, Bitbucket, Jenkins, and Confluence.
  • Experience in Real-time Operating Systems: VxWorks RTOS, Wind River Linux, etc.
  • Experience in Emulator/Simulator development to be run on multi-threaded OS
  • Ability to support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting for review.
  • Experience with database technologies (MySQL).


Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your résumé for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your résumé, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

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