Specialist Software Engineering

L3Harris Technologies; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies seeks a Specialist in Software Engineering to engage in all aspects of software development, from planning through delivery. Located in Nashville, TN, this role offers responsibilities including design, implementation, and mentoring.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree, significant experience in C# and WPF/XAML, and the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance. Join L3Harris to contribute to innovative defense technology solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience.
• 4 years of progressively advanced object-oriented commercial or government software development.
• Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Participate and contribute to planning, design, implementation, and support activities for software components.
• Translate requirements into appropriate technical designs.
• Provide input for technical verification of software components.

Skills

C# development

WPF/XAML experience

Object oriented design

Agile methodologies

Unit testing

Version control (Git)

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Graduate Degree

Tools

Visual Studio

Azure DevOps

Job description

Overview

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

Requisition Number: 40275

Job Location: Nashville, TN

Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off!)

Role is contingent upon program approval

Responsibilities

• Participate and contribute to planning, design, implementation, verification, deployment, and support activities for custom software components and applications.
• May perform task management and mentoring activities for other software engineers.
• Translate requirements into appropriate technical designs and effectively present designs to software engineering, program management, and other team members.
• Implement requirements into software components and applications according to the technical design.
• Unit and component test software components and applications to ensure quality of deliverables.
• Provide input and effort for the technical verification of all technical, functional and corporate requirements prior to delivery of software components and applications.
• Investigate and address requirement violations in functional testing and production software as needed.
• Track and report status of tasks, deliverables, and issues to software engineering team.
• Adhere to corporate processes and standards for all activities and deliverables during all phases of the software development life cycle.
• Effectively manage multiple task assignments and mentor less experienced team members as appropriate.
• Perform other appropriate duties as requested, directed, or assigned.
• Maintain a positive, professional attitude in all job functions.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance.

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.
• 4 years of progressively advanced object oriented commercial or government software development experience.
• 4 years of experience in:
  • Relevant technologies, software development methodologies, and programming languages
  • Principles, practices, and techniques of object-oriented design/development in a real-time environment
  • Regulatory standards impact on software development
  • Principles, practices, and techniques of software unit, component, and integration testing
  • Principles, practices, and techniques of source code management and defect tracking
  • Object Oriented development with focus on SOLID principals
  • C# development and WPF/XAML experience
  • A strong understanding of design patterns and UML; TCP/UDP experience
  • Hardware/Software API development
  • Agile and Scrum methodologies, valuing procedures and principles
  • Version 1
  • C# and Visual Studio required (Java experience a potential substitute)
  • Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate effectively.
• Ability to break down assignments into tasks with effort and schedule estimates and successfully achieve them.
• Ability to use judgment and logic in decision-making considering costs and benefits of potential actions.
• Promotion of corporate ethics and a spirit of teamwork within the organization.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to identify complex problems and provide multiple solutions.
• Ability to understand, create, and communicate complex design specifications.
• Basic understanding of UML (Unified Modeling Language).
• Ability to utilize design patterns as appropriate.
• Azure DevOps source control (Git) experience and YAML pipeline/release development is a plus.
• Basic understanding of SOLID principles.
• Experience with multithreaded application development.

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. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.