Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with 4+ years of experience, or a graduate degree with 2+ years, or 8+ years of relevant experience without a degree.
Work with cross-functional teams to define performance requirements and design systems.
Participate in all phases of the software development life cycle.
Contribute to software test plans and technical documentation.
Conduct peer reviews and assist in tracking and addressing defects.
Utilize various programming languages on multiple operating systems.
Benefits
9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off.
Opportunity to work on mission-critical defense systems.
Participation in cutting-edge software development projects.
Engagement with cross-functional teams and collaboration in an innovative environment.
Possible professional development and learning opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Specialist, Software Engineering
Job Code: 44899
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 off
Job Description:
L3Harris seeks skilled Software Engineers to join our System Software group, where you will architect next-generation, mission-critical solutions. Our team is responsible for developing the core software infrastructure that integrates advanced communications technologies across complex subsystems. Join us to tackle deep engineering challenges that directly enable national security and define the future operational capabilities of vital defense systems.
Essential Functions:
Knowledge and experience of embedded real-time software development (VxWorks/Linux)
Work closely with cross-functional team members to develop operational performance requirements, interface software and hardware components, and collaborate on system design
Support and participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and formal testing
Contribute to software test plans, procedures, and other relevant technical documentation
Demonstrates depth of knowledge in programming languages, compilers, and application execution
Participate in peer reviews, identify, track and repair defects
Utilize a variety of software languages on Windows, Linux and embedded real time operating systems
Occasional customer support travel (5%)
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.
Preferred Additional Skills:
Advanced proficiency with C++
Experience with high performance and multi-threaded programming
Demonstrates depth of knowledge in programming languages, compilers, and application execution
Demonstrated curiosity and ability to learn outside of core discipline
Experience with hands-on software development and troubleshooting on embedded targets utilizing an RTOS (Real-Time Operating System).
Working knowledge of signal processing, control systems theory, or networking fundamentals.
Familiarity with key protocols such as IP, UDP, TCP, IPSec, DDS, or SNMP
Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment
Solid presentation and writing skills
Previous professional experience working within the Department of Defense (DoD) or intelligence community.
