Intern C, Software Engineer

L3Harris; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 63,000; Part 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 Technologies in Colorado Springs is seeking an Intern, Software Engineering to contribute to embedded real-time software for advanced tactical radios. You will apply CS and engineering concepts to develop software for real-time control and interface hardware.

You will work with cross-functional teams, participate in all phases of the software life cycle, write tests and documentation, and use languages such as C, C#, Java, Python, and HTML5 across Windows, Linux, and RTOS environments.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in CS, CE, or related field.
• Strong programming fundamentals.
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop software for embedded real-time control of tactical radio equipment.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to design interfaces between hardware and software.
• Participate in the full software development life cycle.
• Create test procedures and documentation.
• Use modeling tools to establish operating data and run experiments.
• Contribute to peer reviews and defect tracking.
• Work with multiple languages (C, C#, Java, Python, HTML5, SQL, etc.) on Windows, Linux, RTOS.

Skills

C

C#

Java

Python

HTML5

XML

SQL

Qt

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's/Master/PhD in computer science or related field

Tools

VxWorks

QNX

Integrity

Windows

Linux

Embedded Systems

Job description

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.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission‑critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end‑to‑end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Intern, Software Engineering

Job Code: 42780

Job Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days — totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

• Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target application

• Work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system

• Support and participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and test of embedded software for real‑time control of advanced tactical radio equipment

• Develop software test procedures, software programs, and related documentation

• Utilize modeling tools and equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, and evaluate results

• Participate in peer reviews, identify, track and repair defects

• Utilize a variety of software languages (i.e., C , C#, C, Java, Ruby, HTML5, XML, SQL, Perl, Python, Ajax, Qt) on Windows, Linux, mobile platforms, and embedded real time operating systems (VxWorks, Linux, QNX, Integrity, Windows CE, and others for Motorola, Intel, TI, and custom processor designs)

Qualifications:

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree , a Master’s degree, or a PhD in computer science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Wireless Engineering, Information Security, Mathematics, Digital Arts & Sciences or related field at an accredited university.

Preferred Skills:

• One or more of the following: C , C#, C, Java, Ruby, JEE, HTML5, XML, SQL, Qt, Windows, .NET, Unix, Linux, SOA, RTOS, Real‑Time Controls, Wireless, Software Security, Robotics, OOA/OOD, Hadoop, Android, Embedded Systems

PAY TRANSPARENCY: In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Colorado state $24.50 per hour – $46.50 per hour. 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.

• health and disability insurance
• 401(k) match
• flexible spending accounts
• EAP
• education assistance
• parental leave
• paid time off
• company-paid holidays

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug‑free workplace and performs pre‑employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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