Senior Specialist, Software Engineering

L3Harris

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Waco, TX
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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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TL;DR · Senior Specialist, Software Engineering

As a Senior Specialist, Software Engineering, you will join an innovative technology team to design, develop, and maintain software applications critical to operations and customer satisfaction. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new features, plan project timelines, implement design specifications, and improve system performance. Your daily responsibilities include conducting code reviews, writing unit tests, documenting implementations, and troubleshooting existing software. The role requires expertise in Linux cyber security practices including SELinux, iptables, and systemd services, alongside experience with SCAP Compliance Checker and STIG practices for DoD standards. You will utilize programming languages like C++ or Python while working with tools such as Git, JIRA, Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes. This role focuses on solving complex software challenges within the defense industry, ensuring compliance with rigorous security standards and robust development lifecycle principles.

What you'll do

  • Implement Linux cyber security practices including SELinux, DAC configuration, and integrity monitoring.
  • Use automation tools like SCAP Compliance Checker to ensure compliance with DoD security standards.
  • Design, develop, and maintain software applications critical to organizational operations.
  • Conduct code reviews, write unit tests, and document software implementations to ensure quality.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing software applications to improve performance.
  • Integrate new features and functionality into systems through cross-functional collaboration.
  • Manage project timelines and implement design specifications for system improvements.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree and 6 years of experience, a graduate degree and 4 years of experience, or 10 years of experience without a degree.
  • Demonstrated software development experience within the DoD industry.
  • Demonstrated understanding of software development principles and design patterns.
  • Experience in one or more programming languages such as C++, Python, or similar.
  • Familiarity with the full software development lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
  • Expertise in Linux cyber security practices including SELinux, DAC configuration, iptables, and systemd services.
  • U.S. citizens.

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