Embedded Software Engineer – Real-Time Defense Systems

L3Harris; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Rochester is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and test firmware for advanced tactical radio systems and waveform software. You will work with cross-functional teams to define interfaces and ensure performance across hardware and software.

The role requires C/C++, real-time design, and familiar with RTOS environments, with opportunities for growth in a mission-centric defense environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient with C/C++ and OO design.
• Familiar with real-time and multi-threaded software design.
• Familiar with Windows and real-time operating systems (VxWorks, Linux, QNX).
• Able to analyze large, complex existing software systems.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, and tests firmware for tactical radio operating systems and waveform software.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to define interfaces between hardware and software.
• Participates in all phases of the software development life cycle.

Skills

C/C++

Real-time design

Threaded software

OO design

Windows RTOS/Linux/QNX

Code analysis

Software testing

Defect repair

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in CS/EE or equivalent

Tools

Git/Bitbucket

Jira

Jenkins

Job description

L3Harris Rochester is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and test firmware for advanced tactical radio systems and waveform software. You will work with cross-functional teams to define interfaces and ensure performance across hardware and software.

The role requires C/C++, real-time design, and familiar with RTOS environments, with opportunities for growth in a mission-centric defense environment.