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Senior Specialist, Software Engineering 1

L3Harris


Job Location:

Salt Lake, UT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 16 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Specialist Software Engineering

Job Code: 38244

Job Location: Salt Lake City UT

Job Schedule: 9/80 employees work 9 out of 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

L3Harris is currently seeking a software engineer with a background and experience in embedded real-time software development. The qualified candidate will have exciting challenging and rewarding opportunities to support existing systems and develop next-generation military communications.

This important work contributes to the safety and effectiveness of U.S. and allied nations warfighters. The software engineers in this field often work on a variety of cutting-edge projects as we design embedded systems for ground air shipboard and space-based communication systems.

Essential Functions:


Contribute to the lifecycle of embedded real-time systems by designing coding testing debugging and updating developmental and fielded systems

Maintain and review requirements design documentation and source code

Collaborate with a cross-functional engineering team

Qualifications:


Bachelors Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related lieu of a degree minimum of 8 years of prior related experience



Preferred Additional Skills:


Experience developing for Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance required; active clearance preferred

Experience troubleshooting on embedded targets

Experience with test frameworks

Familiarity with software configuration management tools defect tracking tools and peer review techniques

Exposure to signal processing control systems and networking

Exposure to drivers for hardware interfaces such as PCIe 1553 RS232 SPI I2C FPGAs and other unique hardware

Exposure to various operating systems including Linux Unix VxWorks and Windows

Knowledge of protocols such as IP UDP TCP EtherCAT CAN RTPS/DDS

Knowledge of programming languages compilers and application execution

Knowledge of UML diagrams such as class diagrams component diagrams state diagrams and sequence diagrams

Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment

Solid presentation and writing skills

Proficient with object-oriented C

Experience with embedded software design

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Required Experience:

Senior IC


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At L3Harris, we anticipate and mitigate risk with agile end-to-end solutions that meet our customers' mission-critical needs across all domains.

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