Senior Specialist Software Engineer 1

L3Harris

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Salt Lake City, UT
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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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TL;DR · Senior Specialist Software Engineer 1

The Electronic Warfare software engineering organization is seeking a Senior Specialist, Software Engineer to focus on system software development for embedded devices and electronic warfare systems. This role leads significant features, integrations, and technical problem solving across the software development life cycle while collaborating with systems engineering and program leadership. Responsibilities include developing software from requirements through production, contributing to test plans, and defining technical directions for subsystems. The candidate will utilize various software languages and tools on Windows, Linux, and embedded real-time operating systems. Key technical skills include C++, object-oriented software development, multi-threaded programming, and knowledge of protocols like IP, UDP, TCP, and Protobufs. The work involves solving complex technical problems in signal processing, control systems, and networking for defense programs.

What you'll do

  • Develop software for embedded devices and electronic warfare systems from requirements through production.
  • Lead significant software features, integrations, and technical execution activities across the development life cycle.
  • Define technical direction for features or subsystems in support of complex development programs.
  • Interface software and hardware components while developing operational performance requirements.
  • Participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis and formal testing.
  • Contribute to software test plans, procedures, and other relevant technical documentation.
  • Identify, track, and repair software defects through peer reviews and troubleshooting.
  • Support software bids and proposal inputs in response to customer and government requests.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Graduate Degree and minimum 4 years of related experience.
  • Minimum 10 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.
  • Advanced proficiency with C++ (preferred).
  • Experience with Department of Defense programs (preferred).
  • Experience with embedded real-time software development in Linux (preferred).
  • U.S. citizens.

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