Specialist, Software Engineering
- Location
- Malabar, FL, US
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Job Title: Specialist, Software Engineering Job Code: 45461 Job Location: Palm Bay, FL and Malabar, FL Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off Job Description: L3Harris is seeking embedded software engineers in Palm Bay or Malabar, FL to work on a dynamic team to extend and enhance existing software components to deliver comprehensive test solutions covering all depot and manufacturing needs for F35. Candidate will work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system. Essential Functions:
- Requirements, systems architecture, software architecture, and design
- C/C++ Software Development using existing tools
- Testing tools may include test frameworks in Python
- Use of Code Coverage Tools
- Development will support L3Harris mission systems integration architecture
- Conduct independent technical investigations of considerable complexity to improve system performance or solve difficult system requirements issues
- Coordinate with other functional engineers to develop and test products; resolve compatibility and interface problems with other subsystems
- Interface with other departments to participate in specification, design, code, and test reviews
- Follow internal process to ensure proper conformance to established policies and procedures
- Provide timely production support and problem resolution
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field) and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. Graduate degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
- Experience interacting with software development throughout the design cycle including major design reviews and architecture reviews.
- Experience with Hardware and Software integration and test
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Knowledgeable of safety-critical software development / DO-178 C or above industry standards
- Descopes and Test automation experience using Python or similar languages
- 3+ years of embedded development
- Experience with APIs/BSPs/Drivers, OpenGL, health and status
- Programming for Linux & Real-time operating systems
- 3+ years’ experience with C++ systems development with understanding of Software/Hardware co-design, distributed systems design, and software/computer architecture.
- 3 + years’ experience with avionics lifecycle execution.
- Secret clearance preferred
- Strong working knowledge of Bash/Python, Intel x86/ARM/FPGA/SoC, Embedded System Design, Release Engineering, Understanding of Change and Configuration Management, Debug/Trace Analysis, Real-time Operating Systems like VxWorks/LynxOS/Integrity, Software Integration, Test, and Verification/Validation
- Ability to work well across multiple engineering disciplines
- 3 + years’ experience writing/modifying Linux device drivers.
- 3 + years’ experience with Linux kernel-space/user-space
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Posted 26 Oct 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026 · Report this job