Specialist, Software Engineering

L3Harris • Palm Bay, FL • 4h ago

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

Job Code: 35397

Job Location: 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 is seeking Embedded Software Engineers in Palm Bay, FL to work on a dynamic team supporting design, development, integration, and test of embedded computing systems in support of the F-15 Aviate Navigate Communicate (ANC) and Mission Processor (MP) development and EMD production programs. The L3Harris team is developing the most advanced and secure mission architecture .

Will work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system.

Essential Functions:

Software development

C/C++ Software Development using existing tools

Requirements, test, systems architecture, software architecture, and design

Testing tools may include test frameworks in Python

Software Coverage Tools

Development will support L3Harris mission systems integration architecture

Development will support customer deployments

No immediate travel expected but may require travel to customer site in St. Louis, MO, if in a software leadership role, to support program meetings

Ability to obtain a US 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.

Preferred Additional Skills:

Experience with embedded security and encryption

Knowledgeable of safety-critical software development / DO-178 B or above industry standards

Experience on complex systems with a focus on mission computing, memory systems, and/or displays

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in a technical information environment

Working knowledge of Bash/Python, Intel x86/ARM/FPGA/SoC, GPP, GPU, Embedded System Design, Release Engineering, Understanding of Change and Configuration Management, Debug/Trace Analysis, Real-time Operating Systems like VxWorks/LynxOS/Integrity, SELinux, Software Integration, Test, and Verification/Validation

Ability to work well across multiple engineering disciplines

The ability to understand and work with Network storage as well as an understanding of Gigabit Ethernet or InfiniBand.

A functioning knowledge of authentication schemes from Radius to LDAP.

Secret US Security Clearance

Experience interacting with software development throughout the design cycle including major design reviews and architecture reviews.

Experience with Hardware and Software integration and test

DevSecOps and Test automation experience using Python or similar languages

3+ years of embedded development,

Experience with APIs/BSPs/Drivers, OpenGL, health and status

3 + years' experience with C++ systems development with understanding of Software/Hardware co-design, distributed systems design, and software/computer architecture.

3 + years' experience with avionics lifecycle execution.

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 (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf) or Spanish (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf) . For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\EEOC\KnowYourRights\10\20.pdf) or Spanish (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\EEOC\KnowYourRightsSp\10\20.pdf) .

Similar Jobs

Principal Engineer Electrical

Northrop Grumman • Melbourne, FL • 2h ago

IT & Engineering

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportuni...

2h ago

Go to Apply

Senior Associate, Software Engineer

L3Harris • Melbourne, FL • 4h ago

IT & Engineering

4h ago

Go to Apply

Controls Engineer

Actalent • Rockledge, FL • 13h ago

IT & Engineering

Additional Skills & Qualifications Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and test engine control software for various fuel compositions and environments. Conduct studies to identify and implement new sensors and actu...

13h ago

Go to Apply

Electrical Engineer Summer Intern

Amentum • Cocoa Beach, FL • 1d ago

IT & Engineering

Amentum is seeking an Electrical Engineer Intern to support the Space Force Range Contract (SFRC) for a 10-week summer program. Position Summary The SFRC Summer Intern will support the daily operations, projects, and str...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Software Engineer Summer Intern

Amentum • Cocoa Beach, FL • 1d ago

IT & Engineering

Amentum is seeing a Software Engineer Intern supporting the Space Force Range Contract (SFRC) for a 10-week summer program. Position Summary The SFRC Summer Intern will support the daily operations, projects, and strateg...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Software Engineer (Apps)

AeroVironment • Melbourne, FL • 2d ago

IT & Engineering

Worker Type Regular Job Description Summary The Software Engineer III (Embedded) has the opportunity to develop a variety of innovative unmanned and robotic systems for multiple defense and commercial applications. The E...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Electrical Assembler I - 2nd shift

Collins Aerospace • Melbourne, FL • 5d ago

IT & Engineering

Date Posted: 2026-03-11 Country: United States of America Location: US-FL-MELBOURNE-307 ~ 1100 W Hibiscus Blvd ~ BLDG 307 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: This job...

5d ago

Go to Apply

Test Engineer

Latitude Inc • Palm Bay, FL • 5d ago

IT & Engineering

Position Overview A manufacturing organization is seeking a Test Engineer to support product development, production, and repair activities. This role focuses on testing at the component level and requires strong trouble...

5d ago

Go to Apply

Electrical Assembler I - 2nd shift

RTX Corporation • Melbourne, FL • 1w ago

IT & Engineering

1w ago

Go to Apply

Senior Software Engineer - Electrical Power Systems Modelling

GE Vernova • Melbourne, FL • 1w ago

IT & Engineering

Job Description Summary Responsible for advanced Power Systems Application modelling, software development and successful delivery of assigned functions to meet corporate project/product commitments. Work with Electric U...

1w ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.