Specialist, Software Engineer

L3Harris Technologies • Melbourne, VA

6d • $84,500 - $180,000

About The Position

L3Harris is seeking a Software Engineer to support image science and remote sensing programs. The role designs, develops, and maintains large-scale image-processing software and data systems. The Software Engineer collaborates with cross-functional engineering teams to develop software interfaces that meet operational performance requirements and align with overall system architecture. The position focuses on scalable data infrastructure, image processing, and geospatial applications.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 4 years of relevant experience, or a graduate degree and 2 years of relevant experience; alternatively, 8 or more years of directly related experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience with object-oriented design, debugging, and software integration.
• Proficiency developing and maintaining software applications using C++ and/or Python.

Nice To Haves

• TS/SCI security clearance; active TS/SCI clearance is also listed as a preferred skill.
• Experience with source control such as Git, Agile development tools such as Jira and Confluence, automated testing, and continuous software-delivery practices.
• Experience developing, deploying, or sustaining applications in Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments.
• Experience building or supporting cloud-native applications using containers, Kubernetes, or related orchestration platforms.
• Familiarity with image-processing concepts, algorithms, and analysis techniques.
• Familiarity with remote-sensing systems, including sensor modalities, data collection, and geospatial applications.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, integrate, and sustain software components using C++ and/or Python.
• Support the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, code review, integration, testing, deployment, and sustainment in Linux environments.
• Develop and maintain software interfaces, services, and data-processing capabilities supporting mission applications.
• Troubleshoot software defects and support integration, testing, and deployment activities.
• Apply secure software-development practices and comply with program security requirements.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Education assistance
• Parental leave
• Paid time off
• Company-paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level