Lead Software Engineer - TS Clearance, Cloud & DoD

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer - Technical Lead to guide a new mission area at Patrick Space Force Base.

The role requires active TS clearance (SCI eligibility), CompTIA Security+ or higher, and hands-on leadership across software and infrastructure teams in a DoD environment. Responsibilities include leading architectural designs, implementing secure cloud-based solutions in AWS, and delivering end-to-end mission-critical software tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering with required years of experience, or equivalent work experience.
• Active TS clearance with ability to obtain SCI.

Responsibilities

• Provide SME support for customer API user group and resolve issues.
• Deploy and maintain AWS-based applications that are scalable, secure, and cost-effective.
• Collaborate with system, cloud, cyber teams to define requirements and deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Prepare architectural designs and roadmaps aligned with mission goals.
• Produce documentation for system design and deployment procedures.
• Present technical briefings to stakeholders.

Skills

AI/ML experience

Agile development

Front-end knowledge

Back-end services development

DevSecOps practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or computer engineering; 13+ years experience alternatives

Tools

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

RESTful APIs

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer - Technical Lead to guide a new mission area at Patrick Space Force Base.

The role requires active TS clearance (SCI eligibility), CompTIA Security+ or higher, and hands-on leadership across software and infrastructure teams in a DoD environment. Responsibilities include leading architectural designs, implementing secure cloud-based solutions in AWS, and delivering end-to-end mission-critical software tools.