Specialist, Software Engineering

Harris Geospatial Solutions; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Plano, TX seeks a Specialist, Software Engineer to design and maintain a multi-staged DevSecOps pipeline for multiple programs. You will ensure nightly tests, report failures, and package software for release.

The role supports ADG in defense tech across UAVs, radar, and RF sensors, with on-site work and a 9/80 schedule. Strong C++/C# development and Agile practices are essential for performance and reliability.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizen with an active Department of War Security Clearance.
• 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.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in computer/software engineering field.
• Minimum of 5 years C++, C# development in a professional environment.

Responsibilities

• Design infrastructure and automated systems to support distributed architecture and deploy large program platforms.
• Design, document, develop functional and unit tests per process and guidelines.
• Investigate root causes and implement solutions independently or with teams.
• Collaborate with engineers to develop interfaces and performance requirements.
• Support all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements, design, hardware-software integration, and testing.
• Use modeling tools to establish data, run tests, prototype, and evaluate results.
• Participate in peer reviews, identify and repair defects.

Skills

C++

C#

Python

bash

Gitlab pipeline

Agile Scrum

Kubernetes

Docker

LaTeX

Doxygen

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree

8 years related experience

Tools

Gitlab

Kubernetes

Docker

Helm

vcpkg

LaTeX

SonarQube

Doxygen

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 Engineering

Job Code: 42538

Job Location: Plano, TX - On Site

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

Job Description:

As a Specialist,Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and maintaining a customizable multi-staged DevSecOps software pipeline for multiple programs. This pipeline must be able to upscale and easily replicated for other development environments. Software must also run thought nightly tests, report failure of any stage, and package the software for release.

The Agile Development Group (ADG) division specializes in developing disruptive, next-generation technologies for advanced Unmanned Air Systems (UAS / UAV), advanced radar systems, next-generation weapon systems, and other RF sensor technologies using small company agility and big company experience.

Essential Functions:

• Design infrastructure and automated systems to support distributed architecture and develop tools to manage configuration and deployment of large program platforms.
• Design, document, develop functional and unit test software for systems in accordance with the Software Development Process and coding standards and guidelines.
• Investigate root cause of complex issues, and implement solutions, working independently or with a multi-discipline team.
• Work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces, 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
• 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

Qualifications:

• U.S. citizen with an active Department of War Security Clearance
• 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.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in computer/software engineering field
• Minimum of 5 years C++, C# development in a professional environment

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Gitlab pipeline experience
• Experience with Modern C++, C#, Python,andbash
• Experience withAgile Scrum/Kanban developmentprocesses and procedures
• Familiar withcontainerizeddevelopmentand tools likeKubernetes, Docker,and Helmin a Linuxenvironment
• Knowledge ofDevSecOpsstandardsandCI/CD Pipelines with Gitlab focus.
• Experience withvcpkg,,LaTex, SonarQube, andDoxygen is a plus

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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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