Specialist Software Engineering (Embedded)

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 (Embedded)

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43644 Job Location: Mason, OH - Onsite 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 support the development, integration, and execution of software for embedded target hardware. In this role, you will design and implement software based on requirements and system-level design documentation.

You will also work closely with systems and firmware engineers throughout the development process to ensure effective integration and execution.

Essential Functions

• Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical principles to develop software for embedded target hardware.
• Use C and C++ to design and implement software for embedded Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to develop and assess interfaces between hardware, firmware, and software, while ensuring alignment with system performance requirements and overall design objectives.
• Design, document, develop, and test software components in accordance with established software development processes, coding standards, and guidelines.
• Support all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, hardware/software integration, and formal testing.
• Participate in peer reviews and contribute to defect identification, tracking, and resolution.
• Ability to obtain a Department of War Security Clearance Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 4 years of relevant professional experience; or a graduate degree with at least 2 years of related experience.
• At least 4 years of experience in the computer or software engineering field.
• Minimum of 4 years of professional C/C++ development experience.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Familiarity with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
• Experience using DOORS for requirements traceability and linking system requirements to software requirements.
• Experience developing device drivers and Board Support Packages (BSPs) for real-time embedded systems.
• Proficiency with modern C++ development techniques.
• Experience creating test scripts using Python.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban #LI-KM1 L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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