This role pays more than
85%
of similar roles. Most pay
$142,437–$214,500
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$231k
versus about
$178k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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.
L3Harris currently has
572 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$106,500–$197,500
across 220 roles with salary data.
Scientist, Software Engineer will lead software development activities across the full lifecycle, including requirements analysis, architecture, design, implementation, integration, verification, and release support. This role provides technical leadership to a team of engineers while ensuring alignment with program objectives regarding cost, schedule, and quality. Daily responsibilities involve decomposing system requirements into tasks, conducting peer reviews, performing root cause analysis for defects, and mentoring junior staff. The candidate will work within the domain of mission-critical applications, specifically involving embedded systems, real-time software, and software defined radios using the Link 16 waveform. Required technical skills include proficiency in C, C++, and Python, alongside experience with CI/CD, automated testing, configuration management, and Agile methodologies. The role requires navigating regulated environments to solve complex problems within the defense technology sector.