Senior Embedded Real-Time Software Engineer

L3Harris; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris is seeking a Senior Specialist, Software Engineer in Huntsville, AL to develop real-time embedded control software and application software for defense propulsion systems. This hands-on role covers the full software lifecycle—from requirements to testing—in a fast-paced lab environment, including live engine test support.

The successful candidate will have strong C/C++ skills, embedded RTOS experience, and the ability to work effectively in a team while communicating clearly with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Graduate degree in related field is acceptable.
• Minimum years of relevant experience specified or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop real-time embedded control software and application software.
• Support full software lifecycle: requirements, design, implementation, and testing.
• Assist with live hot-fire engine tests when required.
• Contribute to program milestone reviews and software documentation.

Skills

Embedded real-time

C/C++

Team collaboration

Communication skills

RTOS experience

Software requirements

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related

Graduate degree in related field

Tools

Enterprise Architect

Rhapsody

Cameo

RTOS tools

Job description

L3Harris is seeking a Senior Specialist, Software Engineer in Huntsville, AL to develop real-time embedded control software and application software for defense propulsion systems. This hands-on role covers the full software lifecycle—from requirements to testing—in a fast-paced lab environment, including live engine test support.

The successful candidate will have strong C/C++ skills, embedded RTOS experience, and the ability to work effectively in a team while communicating clearly with