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Base Salary
$97k - $180k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop backend web applications and scalable, reliable distributed services using Java, Spring Boot, and SQL.
- Participate in software lifecycle activities including design, implementation, integration, testing, deployment, and sustainment.
- Develop, optimize, and troubleshoot backend services, database interactions, and system performance.
- Collaborate with front-end developers, systems engineers, testers, and mission stakeholders.
- Work independently and as part of a cross-functional technical team in a mission-critical environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of relevant experience, graduate degree and 4 years of related experience, or 10 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
- Possess or be able to obtain a U.S. Secret security clearance.
- Expertise developing backend web applications with Java, Spring Boot, SQL, scalable distributed services, and APIs.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Preferred experience includes Docker, OCI-compliant systems, Linux, Windows Server, web development, GraphQL APIs, or similar data-querying patterns.
- DoD 8570 compliance and CompTIA Security+ are preferred, as is experience with space operations, SDA systems, or orbital modeling and simulation tools.
Benefits
- Colorado Springs, Colorado location with a 9/80 schedule totaling 80 hours over 9 of every 14 days and every other Friday off.
- Benefits include health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays.
- The application window closes on October 30, 2026.
About L3Harris
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.