L3Harris Technologies

Senior Associate, Software Engineering

Palm Bay, FL, US

L3Harris Technologies is hiring a Senior Associate, Software Engineering in Palm Bay, FL, US. Posted October 16, 2026.

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Company: L3Harris Technologies
Location: Palm Bay, FL, US
Sector: Engineering & Technology
Posted: October 16, 2026
First scanned: October 16, 2026

About the job

Job Title: Senior Associate, Software Engineering

Job Code: 44398

Job Location: Palm Bay, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

The Software Engineer will support the design, development, integration, test, and maintenance of new and existing Space Vehicle (SV) flight software. This role offers opportunities for growth into technical leadership responsibilities.

Essential Functions:

Use existing DevOps tools, repositories, development processes, and collaboration workflows in daily activities.
Apply software engineering principles to plan, estimate, and decompose assigned work.
Develop software using C++ and object-oriented design principles in an embedded Linux environment.
Ensure implemented software integrates properly with the larger system baseline, including interfaces and network communications.
Communicate status, accomplishments, and impediments clearly in daily stand-up meetings.
Develop test plans and test procedures for peer review.
Execute test procedures in coordination with Software Quality or other approved test oversight processes.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.
2+ years of software development experience using C/C++.
Experience with object-oriented design and implementation.
Experience with or familiarity with embedded Linux development.
Experience with modern software development tools, including compilers, debuggers, and version control systems such as Git.
Experience with network communications and software interface development.

Preferred Additional Skills:

Knowledge of Agile software development methodologies.
Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python for test, automation, and tooling.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
Experience using Linux shell commands and debugging tools.
Familiarity with requirements analysis, software verification, and validation.
Experience using AI-assisted tools for code development, code analysis, and software testing.

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