Senior Specialist, Software Engineering & Development

Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Job Title: Senior Specialist, Software Engineering
L3Harris is seeking Embedded Software Engineers in Palm Bay, FL to work on a dynamic team supporting design, development, integration, and test of embedded computing systems in support of the F-15 Aviate Navigate Communicate (ANC) and Mission Processor (MP) development and EMD production programs. The L3Harris team is developing the most advanced and secure mission architecture .
Will work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system.
Software development
C/C++ Software Development using existing tools
Requirements, test, systems architecture, software architecture, and design
Testing tools may include test frameworks in Python
Software Coverage Tools

Development will support customer deployments
No immediate travel expected but may require travel to customer site in St. Louis, MO, if in a software leadership role, to support program meetings
Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance
Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field) and a minimum of 6 years of prior related experience. Graduate degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. Software leadership experience such as CSWE, IPTL, CAM experience

• Knowledgeable of safety-critical software development / DO-178 B or above industry standards
• Working knowledge of Bash/Python, Intel x86/ARM/FPGA/SoC, GPP, GPU, Embedded System Design, Release Engineering, Understanding of Change and Configuration Management, Debug/Trace Analysis, Real-time Operating Systems like VxWorks/LynxOS/Integrity, SELinux, Software Integration, Test, and Verification/Validation
• The ability to understand and work with Network storage as well as an understanding of Gigabit Ethernet or InfiniBand.
• Secret US Security Clearance
• Experience interacting with software development throughout the design cycle including major design reviews and architecture reviews.
• Experience with Hardware and Software integration and test
• DevSecOps and Test automation experience using Python or similar languages
• 5 + years’ experience with C++ systems development with understanding of Software/Hardware co-design, distributed systems design, and software/computer architecture.
• 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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