L3Harris

Senior Specialist, Software Engineering

L3Harris
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14 days ago
Palm Bay, FL, USASenior
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Responsibilities

  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle for software used to integrate and test complex customer-deliverable hardware.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to define, document, and refine software requirements and designs.
  • Design, implement, review, integrate, and test software using C++, C, XML, and Python on Windows and Linux platforms.
  • Support hardware integration and testing through troubleshooting, defect resolution, performance improvement, and technical problem-solving.
  • Apply software engineering practices and DevOps processes to deliver reliable and maintainable solutions.
  • Use automation, software reuse, and emerging AI-enabled development tools to improve productivity, quality, and software reliability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field plus at least 6 years of relevant experience; alternatively, a graduate degree plus at least 4 years of relevant experience, or at least 10 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • At least 1 year of experience with one or more programming languages such as C++ or Python.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
  • Preferred experience with Atlassian tools including JIRA, Confluence, and Bitbucket, or similar configuration management and defect-tracking tools.
  • Preferred experience with DevOps virtualization and automation tools such as Docker, Jenkins, CMake, Git, Bitbucket, and Artifactory.
  • Preferred experience with object-oriented software architecture and design, databases, hardware interfaces, space hardware testing, software integration, and troubleshooting.
  • Preferred experience using AI-assisted and agentic development tools such as GitHub Copilot, OpenAI Codex, or Claude Code.
  • Preferred knowledge of UML diagrams and familiarity with software development lifecycle practices and Agile/Scrum practices.

Benefits

  • On-site position in Palm Bay, Florida.
  • 9/80 schedule: employees work 9 of every 14 days, totaling 80 hours, with every other Friday off.

Tech Stack

CC++CMakeDockerElasticsearchGitJenkinsLinuxPostgreSQLPythonSQLWindows

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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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