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L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded EngineeringPosted on Oct 31
Full-timeCamden, NJ, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and 4 years of prior applicable experience, or a master's degree with 2 years of related experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience developing software in Java, C, and/or C++, and debugging application and cloud-based applications.
  • At least 1 year of exposure to debugging embedded applications on simulated and target hardware.
  • At least 1 year of hardware/software integration experience.
  • At least 1 year of experience with Rational Team Concert (RTC) or Jira.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Translate requirements into working and maintainable solutions for the Integrated Systems & Encryption team.
  • Apply technical proficiency across stages of the software development life cycle, gather requirements, and work with stakeholders to prioritize and scope tasks.
  • Serve as a key member of a Scrum team and contribute to direction and strategy for product and infrastructure development.
  • Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles to develop software for target hardware.
  • Work with cross-functional engineering members to develop and evaluate hardware/software interfaces, operational performance requirements, and overall system design.
  • Support and participate in all software development life-cycle phases, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, hardware/software integration, and formal testing.
  • Develop software test plans, procedures, and other relevant technical documentation.
  • Use modeling tools and equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, prototype, and evaluate results.
  • Participate in peer reviews and identify, track, and repair defects.
  • Develop software using Java, C, C++, and Python in Windows, Linux (RHEL 7/8), mobile platforms, and embedded real-time operating systems, including VxWorks, Linux, and Integrity, for Motorola, Intel, TI, and custom processor designs.
  • Investigate root causes of complex issues and implement solutions independently or with a multidisciplinary team.
  • Develop software using modern cloud application development tools and standards.
  • Use Platform as a Service and Infrastructure as a Service technologies, such as VMware and OpenShift or similar, and work with Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Agile Scrum practices.
  • Active Department of Defense Secret clearance.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Experience developing device drivers and software for integrated communication systems.
  • Object-oriented design and implementation experience, with exposure to software modeling and Unified Modeling Language (UML).
  • Knowledge of network architectures and protocols.
  • Experience with commercial telephony software packages, such as Asterisk.
  • Experience implementing Risk Management Framework (RMF) security controls across application software.
  • Experience with static analysis, code coverage tools, and automated test frameworks.
  • Experience with communication systems (VoIP/DSL).

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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