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L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

Lead Software Engineer

Embedded EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree and at least 9 years of relevant experience, or a graduate degree and at least 7 years of related experience; alternatively, 13 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
  • At least 7 years of C/C++ embedded software development experience.
  • Experience with EVMS/CAM.
  • Experience with inter-process communication and multi-threaded programming.
  • Experience with the Atlassian tool suite.
  • Experience with Agile software development methodology.
  • Proficiency in C++ and C software development in a multi-threaded Windows or Linux environment.
  • Experience with real-time Linux development.
  • Experience with CMake.
  • Experience with Wireshark and the ability to analyze network traffic.
  • Experience in cross-functional software support.
  • Ability to troubleshoot problems and perform root cause analysis.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with program teams and stakeholders about status, milestones, and risks.
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead the design and implementation of embedded software solutions throughout the software development lifecycle, including use case development, requirements analysis, object-oriented analysis and design, implementation and unit testing, integration, requirements verification, and software system operations and maintenance.
  • Provide technical support for bid and proposal efforts.
  • Prepare and present briefings, workshops, and tutorials for supported engineers, management, customers, and intra-company working groups.
  • Participate in Agile software planning and development.
  • Collaborate with Systems, Electrical/Firmware, and RF engineers to ensure designs and implementations meet customer requirements.
  • Perform cost account management.

Desired Qualifications

  • SATCOM experience.
  • VHDL/FPGA design and verification experience.
  • Experience with MagicDraw UML.
  • Experience with Doxygen.
  • Experience with Linux systems and network programming.
  • Experience with ARM processors and Xilinx Zynq.
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or JavaScript.
  • Experience with CMA architectures, SNMP, and RS232/RS485 serial communications.

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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