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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 18, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 14, 2026. L3Harris Technologies scores A on the Alion truth index.

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L3Harris Technologies is an American defense contractor formed in 2019 by the merger of L3 Technologies and Harris Corporation. It builds tactical radios and military communication systems, electronic warfare and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance equipment, space sensors and satellites, night vision devices, and uncrewed surface vessels, and owns the rocket engine maker Aerojet Rocketdyne. Its main customers are the United States Department of Defense and allied governments. The company is headquartered in Melbourne, Florida, United States.

Job Title: Specialist, Software Engineering

Job Code: 44184

Job Location: Melbourne / Palm Bay, FL

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 Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Specialist, Software Engineer with a desire to work in a cooperative team environment with cross functional teams to develop and verify embedded software applications through the entire software development life cycle. This position will utilize a strong base of engineering principles, theories, and techniques, and a passion for relevant new technologies.

You and your team will be involved in every stage of the software development lifecycle, which encompasses refining specifications, implementing software, integration, debugging, and comprehensive documentation. This role involves implementing software solutions for Modems, RF Transmission Systems, and Satellite Communication Systems in a real-time, multi-threaded environment.

The successful candidate will be capable of working autonomously and collaborating effectively with a team to accomplish the overarching goals of the project to design and implement software solutions that adhere to coding protocols and technical specifications.

Essential Functions:

  • Contribute to requirements analysis, design, code and unit test, integration and test, requirements verification, and operations and maintenance of software systems.
  • Ability to troubleshoot problems and perform root cause analysis.
  • Utilize software engineering principles, processes, and industry best practices with the ability to apply them in daily work.
  • Interact with Systems and cross functional teams on specifications/requirements in a collaborative team environment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with program team and stakeholders with regards to status, milestones, and risks.
  • Knowledge of how to implement designs based on requirements.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Experience in embedded software development using C/C++/C#.
  • Experience with unit test frameworks
  • Experience with Cmake
  • Experience with network protocols/Wireshark
  • Experience with multi-threaded development
  • Experience generating and reviewing Software documentation
  • Experience working with Linux/PetaLinux systems.
  • Inter-process communication and multi-threaded programming experience.
  • Experience developing and deploying embedded software that has been used in real-world application and projects.
  • Experience with ARM processors, Xilinx Zynq
  • Experience in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or JavaScript.
  • Experience with DevOps tools including Jira, Bitbucket, Jenkins, and Confluence.
  • Experience in CMA architectures, SNMP, RS232/RS485 serial comm.
  • Practical knowledge of FPGAs and VHDL design verification
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