Specialist, Software Engineering
Listed on 2026-09-05
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Engineering
Embedded Software Engineer, Systems Engineer, Software Engineer
Specialist, Software Engineering
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Harris 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. L3
Harris 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.
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Harris 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 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
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Harris 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
Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience
Preferred Additional SkillsExperience 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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