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Senior Manager, Software Engineering

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Harris Technologies is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager (Level
6). The ideal candidate will manage a team of software engineers providing architecture and development of next-generation radio application software. This role blends advanced embedded systems engineering with cutting-edge AI-driven development practices along with Engineering Manager Duties. Candidate must Influence architectural decisions that balance immediate program needs with future scalability, Champion the adoption of next-generation AI tools across the engineering organization and Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) to executive leadership on complex engineering challenges.

Essential Functions:

• Architecture Oversight:
  High-level technical judgment to evaluate system reliability, scalability, security, and long-term technical debt.
• Technical Leadership:
  Ability to guide engineering best practices, influence technical strategies, and offer constructive feedback on design docs.
• Risk Management:
  
  Experience managing operational risks, and incident response structures for large-scale platforms.
• Decision-Making:
  Balance engineering excellence with business speed, knowing when to push for a release versus when to refactor

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 12 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 16 years of prior related experience

Preferred Additional

Skills:

• Architectural Acumen:
  Ability to evaluate high-level system design, scalable architecture, and technical risk.
• Modern Engineering Practices:
  Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines, Dev Ops life cycles, automated testing frameworks, and security best practices.
• Technical Decision-Making:
  Capability to broker consensus on major technology choices and settle technical deadlocks between senior individual contributors

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New York and Virginia (outside of Greater D.C. area) is $140,500 to $261,500. 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 to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of 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 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.

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Harris 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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