L3Harris

Lead, Software Engineering

L3Harris
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San Diego, CA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$136k - $251k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own system and software architecture, including requirements analysis, use cases, design decisions, and implementation plans.
  • Lead software design, implementation, integration, and testing using Java and C++.
  • Serve as a technical point of contact, recommend technologies, and drive engineering process improvements.
  • Diagnose and resolve software defects and system integration issues, including support for deployed operational systems.
  • Collaborate with customers and cross-functional engineering teams on requirements, operations, and technical improvements.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation and participate in design and code reviews.
  • Coach and mentor junior engineers.
  • Travel up to 20%.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree and at least 9 years of relevant experience, or a Graduate Degree and at least 7 years of related experience, or 13 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
  • At least 5 years of experience as a technical lead, software architect, or in project-level software leadership.
  • Active Secret Clearance.
  • Strong object-oriented design, multithreaded programming, concurrency, and synchronization experience.
  • Ability to lead architecture decisions across embedded, platform, and cloud domains.
  • Proficiency with Java, Python, and Rust.
  • Experience with RTOS environments such as FreeRTOS and Linux is helpful.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance and experience in space, aerospace, or defense systems are preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, learning, and customer-interaction skills are preferred.

Benefits

  • Health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays.
  • San Diego, California location with a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off.
  • Up to 20% travel is required.
  • Benefit availability may vary by hire date, schedule type, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

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About L3Harris

10,000+ employees

L3Harris Technologies designs and manufactures communications, sensors, avionics, and space systems for defense, intelligence, and commercial aerospace customers, primarily selling to the U.S. and allied governments. The public company (NYSE: LHX) is headquartered in Melbourne, Florida, and was formed in 2019 by the merger of L3 Technologies and Harris Corporation. Offerings range from tactical radios and electronic warfare to ISR payloads and mission software, plus integration and sustainment services.

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