Senior Software Engineer (PBY)

L3Harris Technologies; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Specialist, Software Engineer - Encryption for Palm Bay, FL, with on-site work and a deployment to Camden, NJ. You will contribute to high-assurance encryption software on a Scrum team, translating requirements into robust solutions.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with several years of experience, strong C/C++ skills, and a active US DoD Secret clearance. Expect travel up to 20% and responsibilities across the full software lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience; graduate degree 2+ years; or 8+ years experience in lieu of a degree.
• At least 3 years of software design and development using C/C++.
• Active US DOD Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Investigate root cause of complex issues and implement solutions independently or with a team.
• Apply CS, engineering, and math concepts to software for target hardware.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop interfaces between hardware and software.
• Support all phases of the software lifecycle including requirements, design, and testing.
• Develop software test plans and procedures and technical documentation.
• Use modeling tools to establish operating data, conduct tests, and evaluate results.
• Participate in peer reviews and repair defects.
• Work with embedded RTOS using C/C++, C, Rust, and Python.
• Travel about 20%.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Rust

Embedded systems

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

IBM Rhapsody

MagicDraw/Cameo

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: Specialist, Software Engineer - Encryption

Job Code: 47096

Job Location: Palm Bay, FL (On-Site) with a 3-months deployment to Camden, NJ at start

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

** This position includes a paid extended deployment to Camden New Jersey for the first 3 months of employment **

Job Description:

In a fast moving and increasingly complex world, L3Harris is anticipating and rapidly responding to challenges with agile technology – creating a safer and more secure future.

Join our trailblazing team, where you'll dive into the thrilling world of high-assurance encryption products.

L3Harris Integrated Mission Systems is seeking a Software Engineer. Responsibilities include the translation of requirements into working and maintainable solutions for our Integrated Systems & Encryption. The selected candidate will apply technical proficiency across various stages of our software development life cycle, gather requirements, and work closely with stakeholders to prioritize and scope tasks. The selected candidate will be working as a key team member on a Scrum team and will be instrumental in setting our direction and strategy for product and infrastructure development.

Essential Functions:

• Investigate root cause of complex issues, and implement solutions, working independently or with a multi-discipline team
• Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target hardware
• 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, hardware-software integration, and formal test
• Develop software test plans and procedures, and other relevant technical documentation
• Utilize modeling tools and equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, prototype, and evaluate results
• Participate in peer reviews, identify, track and repair defects
• Utilize a variety of software languages (primarily C/C++, Rust, and Python), implementing software for embedded real time operating systems
• Travel about 20%.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
• At least 3 years of software design and development experience using C/C++ programming languages.
• Active US DOD Secret security clearance.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Object-oriented design and implementation experience, with exposure to software modeling and UML tools such as IBM Rhapsody or MagicDraw/Cameo.
• Familiarity scripting languages such as Python.
• Familiarity or expertise in the Rust programming language.
• Experience developing embedded software systems.
• Experience with Information Assurance and/or cryptography.
• Experience with NSA Type 1 certification or other SW certification such as DO-178.

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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