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Job Title:

Senior Specialist, Embedded Software Engineer (Link 16)

Job Code:

33777

Job Location:

Carlsbad, California

Job Schedule:

9/80 (Every other Friday off!)

Position Description:

The Sr. Specialist embedded software engineer designs, develops and extensively tests complex engineering solutions for future and existing advanced tactical radio operating systems and Link 16 waveform software. Engages in hands-on work with lab equipment and new hardware components to support embedded software development. Works 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. Participates in all phases of the software development life cycle.

Essential Functions:

• Proficient with embedded C/C++, object-oriented design, real-time, multi-threaded programming
• Experience developing software for new board and firmware designs
• Experience with Linux operating systems
• Experience in developing software that interfaces directly with FPGA designs
• Ability to quickly analyze and understand large and complex existing software systems
• Ability to develop software test procedures, software programs, and related documentation
• Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment
• Ability to clearly and succinctly convey information and ideas

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
• Ability to obtain Secret security clearance

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Experience with Xilinx Microblaze
• Hands-on experience with lab equipment and waveform measuring techniques
• Knowledge and experience with the Link 16 Waveform
• Experience with wireless networking software system design and development

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California is $111,500 - $207,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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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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