Lead, Software Engineer

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Job Title:
Lead, Software Engineering

Job Code: 30306

Job Location:
Rochester, NY

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

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Harris Communication Systems (CS) segment Tactical Communications sector (TCOM) is seeking a highly motivated, team oriented digital signal processing software design engineer who will lead a cross functional team with hands on responsibility for all phases of the software development process from requirements definition through integration and testing of completed product. Emphasis will be on waveform design and digital signal processing for digital communications.

Other responsibilities will include system/software analysis, high‑level design, detailed design, simulation, implementation, testing and documentation. Requires the application of the principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Experience with leading collaborative software design/development/test teams is expected. Experience with digital signal processing (DSP), embedded C++/C and MATLAB is expected. Experience working with Agile Scrum, and Dev Ops‑based software development is desired.

Experience in engineering requirements analysis, development, and testing is desired.

The responsibilities and duties of this position include but are not limited to:

• Research, design, develop, modify and evaluate embedded computer software for electronic equipment or other communications systems in conjunction with hardware product development.
• Lead and contribute to the execution of the assigned portion of the entire product development cycle in an Agile Scrum environment including system/software requirements analysis, high level and detailed design, implementation, testing, integration, documentation, and government certification of embedded software designs.
• Determine design approaches and parameters. Analyze software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints. Analyze equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests and evaluate results.
• Perform detailed analysis including: requirements analysis, use case scenarios, conceptual design, trade studies, test, operation, maintenance, and reliability analysis of radio communications products, internal subsystems, and external systems.
• Perform the functional analysis, requirements allocation and technical interface definition to translate customer requirements into software development specifications for the radio and associated subsystems.
• Develop block diagrams and interface design specifications.
• Work with product design, test, manufacturing, logistics engineering teams, product and program management and other groups, and external customers as needed to define and execute radio product development projects and deliver high‑quality radio products.
• Prepare design and implementation reviews and oversee the configuration management and control of requirements and design documentation, and development software. Present technical briefings and status reviews.
• Ensure the conversion of customer requirements, including informal requirements, into total systems solutions that balance the technical, schedule and cost constraints of the program.
• Consult with electrical engineers and other engineering staff to evaluate interface between hardware…