Specialist, Software Engineering

L3Harris

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Work type: On-site
Location: Los Angeles, CAMelbourne, FL
Salary: $97,000–$180,000 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Similar $154k

This role $138k

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This role pays less than 61% of similar roles. Most pay $130,845–$177,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $138k versus about $154k for comparable roles.

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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 680 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Specialist, Software Engineering

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Specialist, Software Engineering will join a cross-functional engineering team to support a Research and Development Contract by designing, developing, and maintaining large-scale image processing software. The role involves managing the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, code review, integration, testing, deployment, and sustainment of software components and data-processing capabilities for mission applications. Candidates will work with scalable data infrastructure, geospatial applications, and remote-sensing systems. Key technical requirements include proficiency in C++ and Python, along with experience in object-oriented design, Git source control, Jira, Confluence, and automated testing. The position also involves developing cloud-native applications using containers, Kubernetes, and Amazon Web Services. This role addresses the technical challenge of building software interfaces that meet specific operational performance requirements within a defense technology context involving complex image processing algorithms.

Skills

C++ Python AWS Kubernetes Git Jira Confluence Agile Image Processing Geospatial Applications Object-Oriented Design Automated Testing remote-sensing

What you'll do

Design, develop, test, and maintain large-scale image processing software using C++ and/or Python.
Manage the full software development lifecycle from requirements analysis through deployment and sustainment.
Develop and maintain software interfaces and data-processing capabilities for mission applications.
Troubleshoot software defects and support integration, testing, and deployment activities.
Implement secure software-development practices in compliance with program security requirements.
Build or support cloud-native applications using containers, Kubernetes, or other orchestration platforms.
Develop and maintain software applications within Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree and 4 years of experience, a graduate degree and 2 years of experience, or 8 years of experience without a degree.
Eligible to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance.
Experience designing, developing, testing, and sustaining software components using C++ and/or Python.
Experience with scalable data infrastructure, image processing, and geospatial applications (preferred).
Understanding of software engineering principles, object-oriented design, and Agile development (preferred).
Proficiency in source control, automated testing, and continuous software delivery (preferred).
Active TS/SCI security clearance (preferred).
U.S. citizens.

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