Senior Embedded Software Engineer - C++/RTOS

L3Harris; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris is seeking a Senior Associate, Software Engineer to join the Electronic Warfare software engineering organization in Salt Lake City, UT. The role focuses on system software development for embedded devices and communication systems within Linux, Windows, and RTOS environments.

The ideal candidate will have strong object-oriented C++ skills, hands-on embedded development experience, and the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams on technically complex programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of related experience, or a graduate degree with 0–2 years (or 6+ years in lieu of a degree).
• Proficiency with C++ and object-oriented software development.
• Experience with embedded real-time software development in Linux.
• Experience with high-performance, multi-threaded programming.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop software for embedded devices and systems from requirements through production and support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define performance requirements and interfaces.
• Support all phases of the software lifecycle: requirements, design, implementation, integration, testing.
• Contribute to software test plans, procedures, and documentation.
• Participate in peer reviews and defect tracking/repair.
• Work with systems, test, and program leadership to ensure program success.
• Utilize Windows, Linux, and embedded RTOS environments and relevant tools.

Skills

C++ proficiency

OOP with C++

Embedded Linux

Embedded RTOS

Multi-threaded programming

Debugging on embedded targets

Security clearance eligible

Programming languages & compilers

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree or equivalent

6 years of related experience in lieu of degree

Job description

L3Harris is seeking a Senior Associate, Software Engineer to join the Electronic Warfare software engineering organization in Salt Lake City, UT. The role focuses on system software development for embedded devices and communication systems within Linux, Windows, and RTOS environments.

The ideal candidate will have strong object-oriented C++ skills, hands-on embedded development experience, and the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams on technically complex programs.