Specialist, Software Engineer Embedded/Space
L3Harris Technologies
Date: 14 hours ago
City: Palm Bay, FL
Contract type: Full time

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing 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 the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Job Title: Specialist, Software Engineer
Job Code: 23844
Job Location: Palm Bay, FL
Job Description:
L3Harris Space and Airborne Systems is seeking a Space Vehicle Software Engineer for our Palm Bay, FL location. As part of our team of experts, you will develop embedded software for space-based payloads and assisting with higher level integration with buses. You will contribute to the complete life cycle of the software, from requirements, design, development, and implementation of space-based applications. You should be comfortable working in a dynamic team environment, contributing to innovative solutions, while demonstrating 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, and innovation to positively impact our mission.
Essential Functions:
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.
By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.
L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.
L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Job Title: Specialist, Software Engineer
Job Code: 23844
Job Location: Palm Bay, FL
Job Description:
L3Harris Space and Airborne Systems is seeking a Space Vehicle Software Engineer for our Palm Bay, FL location. As part of our team of experts, you will develop embedded software for space-based payloads and assisting with higher level integration with buses. You will contribute to the complete life cycle of the software, from requirements, design, development, and implementation of space-based applications. You should be comfortable working in a dynamic team environment, contributing to innovative solutions, while demonstrating 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, and innovation to positively impact our mission.
Essential Functions:
- Actively participate in architecture, design, and code reviews.
- Collaborate with and lead other engineers to plan and organize the development of our solutions.
- Contribute to program execution as a practitioner of knowledge within low level Space Vehicle Software development and Bus-PL Interfaces.
- Communicate with leadership on status, issues, milestones, and successes.
- Utilize strong technical skillset, able to contribute to requirements analysis, design, code and unit test, integration and test, and requirements sell off
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with a minimum 4-6 years software experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 2-4 years of software experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8-10 years of software experience.
- Experience with software development within Aerospace Industry
- Experience in with Embedded Software Development
- Minimum 4 years of software development experience in C/C++
- Background in developing and maintaining satellite payloads
- Knowledge in space domain and applications
- Fundamental knowledge of computer architecture and networks
- 8+ years of experience in software development (knowledge of C/C++, assembly, Python)
- Experience with Jira, Bitbucket, Git, Jenkins, and Confluence
- Experience in Real-Time Operating Systems
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.
By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.
L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.
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