Sr. Associate, Software Engineer

Job Title: Sr. Associate, Embedded Software Engineer

Job Code: 24087

Job Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana

L3Harris Space and Airborne Systems is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for our Fort Wayne, IN location. As part of a small, passionate, and accomplished team of experts, you will develop embedded software for space-based imaging payloads. You will participate in the complete life cycle of the software, from requirements, design, development, implementation, testing, verification, and support of algorithms, controls, and subsystems for complex aerospace applications. The role requires the application of the principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. You should be comfortable working in a dynamic team environment, contributing to innovative solutions, while demonstrating personal leadership, technical competence, and attention to detail. Our missions support scientific research, national security, and commercial opportunities. We are looking for someone to establish their technical expertise, leadership skills, and innovation to positively impact our mission.

Essential Functions:

Work within a small embedded software team to meet customer requirements within allocated cost/scope/schedule commitments.

Participate in architecture, design, and code reviews.

Collaborate with other engineers to develop reliable solutions.

Observe Agile software development and engineering processes.

Provide software support for units under test to on-orbit assets.

Communicate with leadership on status, issues, milestones, and successes.

Strong technical skillset, able to contribute to requirements analysis, design, code and unit test, integration and test, and requirements sell-off.

These positions requires you to obtain a DOD Secret Clearance, which requires US Citizenship.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with a minimum of 2 years prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 0-2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.

Linux and Windows operating systems.

2 years of software development experience in C/C++.

Preferred Additional Skills:

Background in developing and maintaining satellite payloads.

Knowledge in space domain and applications.

Fundamental knowledge of computer architecture and networks.

Experience with SysML/UML, Python, Agile, and DevSecOps.

Experience with Jira, Bitbucket, Git, Jenkins, and Confluence.

Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems and multi-threaded applications.

Excellent ability to analyze problems and identify the root cause of problems quickly.

Experience leading software development teams.

Active Secret security clearance or ability to obtain a security clearance.

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