Specialist, Software Engineering
L3Harris Technologies · San Diego, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$97k–$180k/yrFull-time
About the role
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing 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
- Analyze system and software requirements, develop use cases, and translate them into architecture, design, and implementation tasks
- Design, implement, integrate, and test software components across cloud, application, and embedded environments
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects or system issues, including support for deployed operational systems
- Collaborate with customers and cross-functional engineering teams to clarify requirements, support operations, and identify technical improvements
- Produce and maintain technical documentation, participate in design/code reviews, and contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes
- Travel up to 10%
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
- Secret security clearance
Preferred Additional Skills
- Proficient knowledge of job area
- Practical knowledge of project management
- Proficiency with C++ and Java, including modern language features and standard libraries
- Experience with low-level development such as memory management, bit-level data manipulation, and hardware-adjacent software
- Strong understanding of multi-threaded programming, concurrency models, and synchronization techniques
- Solid knowledge of the full software engineering lifecycle, including configuration management, CI/CD, and issue tracking
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while contributing effectively to a team environment
- Experience with unit-testing frameworks, stress/performance testing, and integration or acceptance test activities
- Familiarity with Linux, Windows, and real-time operating systems such as FreeRTOS
- Experience developing software for space, aerospace, or defense systems
Benefits
L3Harris offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays.