Senior Software Engineer — TS/SCI Ground Systems

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Virginia; On-site; USD 86,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and disability insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

EAP

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Associate in Software Engineering to join a Ground Software and Image Science team supporting national defense programs.

You will develop and maintain software in Java, C++, and Python, and operate in Linux environments within a classified setting. The role requires a Bachelor in a STEM field, strong debugging skills, and an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility; experience with Kubernetes and Agile practices is preferred, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or equivalent experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills.
• Ability to work in a mission-focused team.
• Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI or SCI eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Assess, troubleshoot, and triage deployed software in operational environments
• Develop, maintain, and enhance software applications using Java, C++, Python.
• Support software deployment, integration, and sustainment activities in Linux environments
• Diagnose and resolve software defects, performance issues, and system integration problems
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and mission teams to deliver reliable software capabilities
• Support debugging, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation for fielded systems
• Participate in software design, code reviews, testing, and configuration management processes
• Ensure software solutions meet mission, security, and performance requirements

Skills

Troubleshooting

Debugging

Strong teamwork

Clear written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related STEM field

Tools

Java

C++

Python

Linux

Kubernetes

Job description

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Associate in Software Engineering to join a Ground Software and Image Science team supporting national defense programs.

You will develop and maintain software in Java, C++, and Python, and operate in Linux environments within a classified setting. The role requires a Bachelor in a STEM field, strong debugging skills, and an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility; experience with Kubernetes and Agile practices is preferred, with