Lead, Software Engineer

About the role

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement software using C/C++ and C#.
• Execute assigned projects and tasks involving software design, documentation, verification, and validation for sonar systems.
• Perform technical reviews, design analyses, and the development and selection of hardware and mission-critical software.
• Modify and enhance existing software for operational systems or test facilities.
• Conduct analyses for computer hardware and software development or implementation; structure work to enable clear progress assessment.
• Provide independent validation and verification of design concepts and implementation approaches.
• Develop, test, and document software code, and support integration into higher-level assemblies as required.
• Implement review and oversight procedures to evaluate design activities for compliance with customer requirements, company standards, engineering best practices, and quality system procedures.
• Ensure assigned tasks meet technical, schedule, and quality requirements. Identify and report issues, recommending corrective actions or alternatives when cost or schedule risks are identified.
• Prepare design review materials in support of SRR, PDR, CDR, and other technical audits.
• Contributions to the development of new technologies and processes, including submitting ideas for IRAD efforts and supporting the execution of funded IRAD and Internal Order projects.
• Ability to prepare and deliver technical presentations to management and customers.
• Foster and maintain positive relationships with customers, suppliers, colleagues, industry groups, government agencies, and the community.
• Ability to present proposals and program execution status to internal executives, program managers, and customers.
• Ability to independently contribute to software requirements development, software testing and integration, and the creation of both application-level and embedded C/C++ code on Windows-based and Linux-based systems, including GUI and system-control development.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer / Electrical, or Electronics Engineering or equivalent and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Or, Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
• 5+ years of experience designing and implementing software in C/C++, C# languages.
• At least 2 years of experience in embedded software, and user interface (UI) software development on Windows and Linux desktop platforms.
• At least 2 years of practical knowledge of project management.
• Leadership experience within the job area, with comprehensive knowledge and skills in a specific technical discipline and a broad understanding of related functions.
• Professional experience in project management, software metrics, team leadership, and EVMS.
• Ability to write concise technical reports documenting findings.
• Ability to interpret and clearly communicate engineering plans and specifications, with solid knowledge of engineering theory and design criteria.
• Experience creating and presenting proposals, including developing and reviewing cost estimates and proposal packages.
• Experience leading large project planning and development activities.

Prior Experience

• Understanding of user interface (UI) elements, tools, and development techniques.
• Experience with Linux OS configuration, including kernel modifications, drivers, and U-Boot.
• Familiarity with multiple programming languages such as C/C++, C#, VB, Verilog, Java, and Structured Text/PLC.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Excellent general computer skills and ability to quickly learn new hardware and software applications.
• Experience using and configuring networking equipment.
• Strong human-relations and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of Kafka or similar event-streaming platforms.
• Experience with TCP and UDP socket networking.
• Linux development experience.

Benefits

The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay

The salary range for this role is $135,000 - $250,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

Schedule

9/80 Regular Schedule (Every other Friday off)