Level 3 Communications, Inc

Specialist, Software Engineering

Level 3 Communications, Inc$100K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 4 years relevant experience or Graduate Degree with 2 years or 8 years relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience in embedded real-time software development on VxWorks or Linux.
  • Proficiency in programming languages and software development methodologies.
  • Ability to collaborate and support cross-functional teams effectively.
  • Experience with software testing and documentation processes.

Responsibilities

  • Architect next-generation mission-critical software solutions.
  • Develop core software infrastructure for advanced communication technologies.
  • Collaborate with team members on performance requirements and system design.
  • Contribute to all phases of the software development life cycle.
  • Participate in peer reviews and address software defects.
  • Utilize various programming languages in different operating systems.

Benefits

  • 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off.
  • Opportunity to work on mission-critical national security solutions.
  • Involvement in advanced engineering challenges in defense systems.
  • Cross-functional collaboration with skilled professionals.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Senior Specialist, Software Engineering

Job Code: 41935

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.
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance

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