Intern, Software Engineer

Harris Geospatial Solutions; Palm Bay (FL); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking an Intern, Software Engineer in Palm Bay, FL. The role involves developing embedded software for Space and Mission Systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, test, and deliver reliable software solutions.

The candidate should be pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD in a related field, with exposure to multiple programming languages and RTOS environments. Security clearances may be required and a 9/80 schedule applies.

Qualifications

• Eligible candidate must be pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in a related field.
• Experience with embedded software development is a plus.
• Familiarity with cross-functional engineering teams is expected.

Responsibilities

• Apply CS/engineering principles to develop software for Space and Mission Systems.
• Collaborate with hardware/software teams to define interfaces and performance requirements.
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle from requirements to testing.
• Develop test procedures and create related documentation.
• Use modeling tools and equipment to gather data and evaluate results.
• Participate in peer reviews and track defects.
• Work with languages including C++, C#, C, Java, HTML5, XML, SQL, Python, Qt on Windows, Linux, and RTOS.

Skills

C++

C#

C

Python

Java

XML

SQL

Qt

Windows

Unix/Linux

RTOS

Embedded Systems

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD in CS/CE/SE

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 Engineer

Job ID: 42277

Job Location: Palm Bay, FL

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

Job Description:

The Embedded Software Engineer applies computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis principles to develop software solutions for Space and Mission Systems applications. This role works closely with cross-functional engineering teams to design, develop, integrate, test, and evaluate embedded software supporting complex system performance requirements. The engineer participates in all phases of the software development lifecycle and contributes to the successful delivery of reliable, high-performance software solutions.

Essential Functions:

• 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 Space and Mission Systems
• 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 resolve defects
• Utilize a variety of software languages (i.e., C++, C#, C, Java, HTML5, XML, SQL Python, Qt) on Windows, Linux, and embedded real time operating systems (VxWorks, LynxOS, QNX, Integrity, etc.)

Qualifications:

• To be eligible, candidate's must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree, a Master’s degree, or a PhD in computer science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or related field at an accredited university.

Preferred Skills:

• One or more of the following: C++, C#, C, Python, Java, XML, SQL, Qt, Windows, .NET, Unix, Linux, SOA, RTOS, Real-Time Controls, Software Security, OOA/OOD, Embedded Systems

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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