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Specialist, Software Engr- C++ 1

Salt Lake City, Utah

Job ID 10759
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L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, 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. L3Harris 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.

L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.

Position Title: Specialist, Software Engineer C++
Job Location: USA-UT-Salt Lake City
Job Code: 10759

Job Schedule: 9/80, every other Friday off

Job Responsibilities:  

We are searching for a Software Engineer - C++ at our Salt Lake City, Utah location.  We are currently seeking software engineers who want to be part of developing embedded software for cutting edge communications systems. Our company designs wireless communication data links that provide secure communication in hostile environments. Candidates will have the opportunity to gain expertise in a wide array of exciting technology domains including gimbal/pedestal control software, inertial navigation software, and interfacing with devices and systems, all facilitating design of antennas that are capable of precise motion under the conditions of flight or other motion. The work is challenging and rewarding, as our products contribute to the safety and effectiveness of US and allied nations’ warfighters. The ideal candidate will have outstanding technical talent and is passionate about their work. The candidate is excited by learning about and applying new technologies and has a sense of ownership for the work that is being accomplished.

Basic Qualifications: 

  • 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 Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in embedded software engineering
  • Knowledge and understanding of programming with C/C++ and understanding of modern object-oriented design and architecture
  • Knowledge and experience of embedded real-time software development
  • Experience with computing architecture and operating systems
  • Ability to obtain and retain a security clearance is required for this job posting
  • Protocols such as IP, UDP, TCP, EtherCAT, CAN, RTPS/DDS
  • Low-level drivers and hardware interfaces such as PCIe, 1553, RS232, SPI, I2C, FPGAs, and other unique hardware
  • Software defined systems, especially software-defined radios (e.g. GNU Radio)
  • DevOps technologies such as virtualization, Docker, scripting, git, testing and automation
  • Agile development methodology and Atlassian tools
  • Artificial Intelligence, Machine learning, data analysis, and advanced algorithm design and development
  •  Strong depth of knowledge in programming languages, compilers, and application execution
  • A knowledge of modeling software such as Matlab, Simulink, MATRIXx, SciLab, GNU Octave
  • Scripting languages such as Python, Bash, Perl
  • Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment


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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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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris 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. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

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