Software Engineer (MES)

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 91,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation stipend

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Integrated Mission Systems is seeking a Software Engineer for MES Level in Camden, NJ. You will translate requirements into real-time software for embedded platforms, contributing within a Scrum team and across hardware-software interfaces.

You will work on developing, testing, and delivering software across the SDLC, with emphasis on embedded systems, real-time OS environments, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to meet mission-critical needs.

Qualifications

• Experience debugging applications on simulated or target hardware.
• Experience with RTOS such as VxWorks, Green Hills Integrity.
• Strong knowledge of C/C++ and Python for embedded systems.
• Ability to translate requirements into maintainable software.

Responsibilities

• Support embedded software development for the engineering team.
• Investigate root causes of complex issues and implement solutions.
• Develop software for target hardware within the SDLC.
• Collaborate with hardware/software interfaces and performance requirements.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Embedded software

RTOS development

Software debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering or CS

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

VxWorks

Green Hills Integrity

UML tools (Rhapsody/M 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: Software Engineer – MES Level

Job Code: 46280

Job Location: Camden, NJ

Schedule: 9/80 reg with every other Friday off

Job Description:

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 division. The selected candidate will apply technical proficiency across various stages of our SDLC, 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

• Support the engineering team members in embedded software application development
• 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++ and Python developing code for embedded real time operating systems (VxWorks, Linux, Integrity))

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship with a Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in computer engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• 2+ years of experience debugging applications on simulated and/or target hardware
• Usage of a Real-Time Operating System (RTOS), such as Green Hills Integrity, VxWorks, or similar
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Preferred Additional Skills

• Object-oriented design and implementation experience, with exposure to software modeling and UML tools such as IBM Rhapsody or MagicDraw/Cameo
• Experience developing device drivers and Board Support Packages for real time embedded systems
• Experience with Information Assurance and/or crytography
• Experience with NSA Type 1 certification or other SW certification such as DO-178

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $91,000 - $135,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

• relocation stipend
• 401(k)
• EAP
• company-paid holidays

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.