Lead, Embedded Software Engineer; Link
Listed on 2025-10-30
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Software Development
Embedded Software Engineer, Software Engineer, C++ Developer
Overview
Lead, Embedded Software Engineer (Link 16) at L3
Harris Technologies.
Job Title:
Lead, Embedded Software Engineer (Link 16).
Job Location:
Carlsbad, CA.
Job Schedule:
9/80.
The lead embedded software engineer designs, develops and extensively tests complex engineering solutions for future and existing advanced tactical radio operating system and Link 16 waveform software. Engages in hands-on work with lab equipment and new hardware components to support embedded software development. Provides input into new products, processes, standards and/or operational plans that will have measurable impact on the achievement of overall function or business results.
Works 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. Participates in all phases of the software development life cycle.
- Proficient with embedded C/C++, object-oriented design, real-time, multi-threaded programming
- Experience developing software for new board and firmware designs
- Experience with Linux operating systems
- Experience in developing software that interfaces directly with FPGA designs
- Knowledge and experience with the Link 16 Waveform
- Ability to quickly analyze and understand large and complex existing software systems
- Ability to develop software test procedures, software programs, and related documentation
- Ability to identify, track, and repair software defects
- Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment
- Ability to clearly and succinctly convey information and ideas
- Implements strategic goals established by leadership
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
- Secret clearance required
- Experience leading a software development team through a complete development program
- Experience with Xilinx Microblaze
- Hands on experience with lab equipment and waveform measuring techniques
- Experience with the Agile methodology
- Experience with wireless networking software system design and development
- Familiarity with DSP and RF concepts and technology
In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in certain areas is $132,000 - $245,000. The salary range in other areas is $115,000 - $213,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3
Harris also offers a variety of benefits including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available may vary based on date of hire, schedule type, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.
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Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3
Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or other protected characteristics. L3
Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
Please be aware many positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. Applicants may be subject to government security investigations and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
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