Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Real-Time Lead

Jobtome; Seal Beach (CA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Anaheim, CA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the software development life cycle for power system architectures within MPES. You will drive design, implementation, and integration across teams in a highly regulated government contracts environment.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, real-time embedded C/C++, Agile practices, and collaboration with software and hardware engineers to deliver reliable, safe solutions for defense applications.

Qualifications

• - Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of experience in design and analysis of systems software for power conversion equipment; MS with 4+ years also acceptable; or 10+ years of related experience without degree.
• - Ability to obtain and maintain a secret/security clearance.
• - Expertise in embedded real-time systems software design.
• - Experience with object- and service-based architectures is a plus.
• - Proficiency in embedded C and C++ programming.
• - Experience with RS-232, RS-485, and Ethernet.

Responsibilities

• Interpret customer specifications to define software requirements.
• Lead software development from design through integration.
• Provide technical leadership for the software team.
• Review project progress and optimize technical approaches.
• Drive performance improvements with DevSecOps automation.
• Support new programs from concept to completion.
• Lead Agile sprint/Kanban with Jira workflow management.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

Real-time systems

Communication protocols

Agile / Scrum

Technical leadership

Python

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering / Computer Science / Electrical Engineering

10+ years of related experience (MS + 4+ years)

Tools

Jira

Job description

L3Harris Technologies in Anaheim, CA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the software development life cycle for power system architectures within MPES. You will drive design, implementation, and integration across teams in a highly regulated government contracts environment.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, real-time embedded C/C++, Agile practices, and collaboration with software and hardware engineers to deliver reliable, safe solutions for defense applications.