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L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

Specialist - Software Engineer, Application Software Development

Desktop Application DevelopmentUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeCape Canaveral, FL, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and at least 4 years of software development experience, or a graduate degree and at least 2 years of prior related experience; alternatively, at least 8 years of prior related experience in lieu of a degree.
  • An active U.S. Secret security clearance.
  • At least 3 years of experience with system/software requirements management.
  • At least 3 years of experience in application software development and GUI design and development.
  • At least 3 years of experience with one or more of C, C++, C#, Java, or Python.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and integrate software for Navy flight test instrumentation and shipboard systems.
  • Perform software development activities across the full software development life cycle, from requirements through testing and deployment.
  • Perform trade studies, root cause analysis, and other software technical investigations.
  • Travel up to 20% and work extended hours as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with DOORS requirements management software.
  • Familiarity with static code analysis tools and reverse engineering tools.
  • Familiarity with applying Defense Information Systems Agency Security Technical Implementation Guide requirements to software and systems under development.
  • Knowledge and application of Agile methodology and DevOps processes for software development.
  • Familiarity with UML in tandem with model-based systems engineering modeling.
  • Knowledge and application of server virtualization and containerization technologies.
  • Experience with Qt Enterprise, Linux (RHEL), Windows Desktop and Server operating systems, Visual Studio/.NET, and real-time operating systems.
  • Experience using Oracle relational database management systems, SQL Server, and/or SQLite database tools.
  • Knowledge of modern user interface technologies.
  • Knowledge and application of Java, JRE, JDK, JavaFX, and Tomcat server.
  • Knowledge of client/server architectures, database application development, and Windows and Linux server administration.
  • Experience working within an integrated product team framework.

About the Company

L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

L3Harris Technologies provides advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems for governments and commercial customers. Its products include sensors, communications, and propulsion—such as tactical radios, night-vision gear, satellite payloads, missile defense, and space propulsion—delivered as integrated systems for operations across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company blends legacy technologies from two joining giants with newer capabilities, faster acquisition cycles, and a focus on missiles, space, and resilient communications to field solutions quickly. Its goal is to be a trusted, scale-ready provider of next‑generation defense and intelligence capabilities for national security and related customers.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Melbourne, FL
Founded
1895

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