Senior Specialist, Software Engineering

L3Harris

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Work type: On-site
Location: Rochester, NYPlano, TX
Posted: 2 days ago
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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 Engineering

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The Senior Specialist, Software Engineering joins a dynamic team to design, develop, integrate, and test embedded controls for Airborne Imaging systems. Working within a cross-functional engineering organization, the individual will develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software while addressing operational performance requirements for EO/IR solutions. Key responsibilities include designing sensor control software, performing system modeling and simulation, and conducting complex technical investigations to improve performance. The role requires proficiency with MS Visual Studio, QNX, Linux, and XMLSpy. Candidates must possess skills in C++ systems development, DevSecOps, and test automation using Python. Technical requirements include experience with APIs, drivers, OpenGL, and avionics lifecycle execution. The work involves solving complex software requirements and ensuring compatibility across subsystems within the defense technology domain.

Skills

C++ Python Linux QNX Matlab Simulink DevSecOps OpenGL XML Bash FPGA SoC GPU VxWorks LynxOS Integrity SELinux GigE Vision H.264 InfiniBand Unit Testing

What you'll do

Design, develop, implement, and test sensor control software for Airborne Imaging systems.
Evaluate and develop interfaces between hardware and software based on operational performance requirements.
Perform debugging, unit testing, and system modeling on complex software products.
Conduct independent technical investigations to solve difficult system requirements and improve performance.
Coordinate with functional engineers to resolve compatibility and interface problems with other subsystems.
Participate in specification, design, code, and test reviews with other departments.
Provide timely production support and problem resolution for existing systems.
Manage multiple projects within established design specifications and budget restrictions.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field and a minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.
Graduate degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.
Experience interacting with software development throughout the design cycle including major design reviews and architecture reviews.
Experience with Hardware and Software integration and test and embedded development.
Experience with C++ systems development with understanding of Software/Hardware co-design, distributed systems design, and software/computer architecture.
Experience with APIs/BSPs/Drivers, OpenGL, health and status; Programming for Linux, Windows & QNX operating systems.
DevSecOps and Test automation experience using Python or similar languages.
U.S. citizens.

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