Senior Specialist, Software Engineering

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.

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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.

• 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.

• Experience developing for Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
• Ability to obtain or 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, and 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.

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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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.

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