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About L3Harris
L3Harris Technologies is a US aerospace and defense technology company providing space and airborne systems, communications, electronic warfare, and missile propulsion solutions for government and commercial customers.
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Listed pay typically runs
$106,500–$197,500
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The Embedded Software Engineer joins the Integrated Systems & Encription team to translate requirements into maintainable solutions. Working within a Scrum team, the engineer supports all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, hardware-software integration, and formal testing. Daily tasks involve applying computer science and mathematical analysis to develop software for target hardware, investigating root causes of complex issues, and utilizing modeling tools to establish operating data. The role requires proficiency in Java, C, C++, and Python across Windows, Linux (RHEL 7/8), and embedded real-time operating systems like VxWorks and Integrity. Key technical competencies include experience with VMWare, OpenShift, and Jira. The work focuses on developing software for integrated communication systems and implementing security controls across application software.
What does a Embedded Software Engineer earn?
Median $154416 from 95 postings across 19 companies.
Translate requirements into working and maintainable software solutions for the Integrated Systems & Encryption team.
Develop software for target hardware using Java, C/C++, and Python across Windows, Linux, and embedded RTOS.
Support all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, and formal testing.
Develop software test plans, procedures, and other relevant technical documentation.
Utilize modeling tools to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, and evaluate prototype results.
Investigate root causes of complex issues and implement solutions independently or with a multi-discipline team.
Develop software utilizing modern cloud application development tools, including Platform as a Service and Infrastructure as a Service technologies.
Participate in peer reviews to identify, track, and repair software defects.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 4 years of experience; or a Master's degree with 2 years.
At least 2 years of experience developing and debugging software in Java, C, and/or C++.
At least 1 year of experience debugging embedded applications on simulated and target hardware.
At least 1 year of Hardware/Software Integration experience.
At least 1 year of experience with Rational Team Concert (RTC) or Jira.
Ability to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance.
Active Department of Defense (DoD) SECRET clearance (preferred).