Senior Specialist, Software Engineering
Company: L3Harris Technologies
Location: Palm Bay
Posted on: March 6, 2026
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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: Senior Specialist,
Software Engineering Job Code: 33516 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 (preferably in Computer Science,
Computer Engineering or a related field) and a minimum of 6 years
of prior related experience. Graduate degree and a minimum of 4
years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of
10 years of prior related experience Preferred Additional Skills:
Software leadership experience such as CSWE, IPTL, CAM experience
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 5 years of embedded development,
Experience with APIs/BSPs/Drivers, OpenGL, health and status 5
years’ experience with C++ systems development with understanding
of Software/Hardware co-design, distributed systems design, and
software/computer architecture. 5 years’ experience with avionics
lifecycle execution. LI-CS2 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.
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