Senior Specialist, Software Engineer

L3Harris Technologies; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Senior Specialist, Software Engineering in Salt Lake City to design, code, test, and debug embedded real-time systems for military communications. You will work with a cross-functional team to support existing and next-generation capabilities.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in software engineering, strong C++ skills, and hands-on RTOS and device-driver experience, with DoD security clearance preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience or 4 years with graduate degree. In lieu of a degree, 10+ years of prior related experience.
• 10+ years of software engineering experience.
• Experience using C++ and understanding modern OO design and architecture.
• Experience developing for embedded RTOS such as VxWorks, MQX, FreeRTOS, SafeRTOS, etc.
• Device driver development experience.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the lifecycle of embedded real-time systems by designing, coding, testing, debugging, and updating developmental and fielded systems.
• Maintain and review requirements, design documentation, and source code.
• Collaborate with a cross-functional engineering team.

Skills

C++

Embedded software

Real-time systems

Device drivers

Security clearance

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/ CE or related field

Graduate degree (preferred)

Tools

Git

ClearCase

Google Test/Mock

JIRA/ Bitbucket/ Confluence

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: Senior Specialist, Software Engineering

Job ID: Req ID 47677

Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday of f

Job Description:

L3Harris is currently seeking a software engineer with experience or interest in embedded cybersecurity software development. The qualified candidate will have exciting, challenging, and rewarding opportunities to support existing systems and develop next-generation military communications.

Essential Functions:

Contribute to the lifecycle of embedded real-time systems by designing, coding, testing, debugging, and updating developmental and fielded systems

Maintain and review requirements, design documentation, and source code

Collaborate with a cross-functional engineering team

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
• 10+ years of software engineering experience.
• Experience using C++ and understanding modern object-oriented design and architecture
• Experience developing for embedded real-time operating systems such as VxWorks, MQX, FreeRTOS, SafeRTOS, etc
• Device driver development experience

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Active DoD SECRET security clearance
• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or closely related field
• Security certification, e.g. CISSP, CEH
• Experience with:
  • Key Management experience
  • Internet Security Protocols
  • Encryption Protocols
  • Security ICs – TPM, trust and store, root of trust
  • HAIPE devices
  • TEMPEST design technologies
  • QUADRANT design techniques
• Experience developing security architectures or secure network design
• Experience developing to secure coding guidelines or standards
• Open source Linux development
• Experience with source control repositories such as Git or Clearcase
• Experience with test frameworks such as Google Test/Google Mock
• Agile development methodology and Atlassian tools (JIRA, Bitbucket, Confluence)
• Machine learning, data analysis, and advanced algorithm design and development
• DevOps technologies such as virtualization, Docker, scripting, and automation
• Low-level drivers and hardware interfaces such as ISO7816, USB, I2C, SPI, etc.
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP/UDP, RS-485, RS-232
• Scripting Languages such as Python, Bash, Perl

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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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