L3Harris Technologies
Specialist, Systems Engineer (Software Systems)
L3Harris Technologies, Dulles, Virginia, United States
Specialist, Systems Engineer (Software Systems)
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L3Harris Technologies . 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. Job Title: Specialist, Systems Engineer (Software Focus) Job Location: Herndon, VA (on-site) Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off!) Relocation: Relocation assistance is available to qualified applicants Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Systems Engineer with a software background to participate in the integration, debug, test/regression test, release, and maintain complex software-driven systems across various platforms. The ideal candidate should have hands-on software engineering experience to ensure scalable, secure, and high-performing system solutions. Essential Functions: Involved in development and delivery of a product/configuration item within technical objectives; shares the cost and schedule objectives with the PE. Involved in the system lifecycle activities including requirements, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and prepare Release Readiness Review deck. Understands & analyze the critical and driving paths to ensure tasks are linked properly and flow correctly. Work with Project Engineer to plan, schedule, and coordinate engineering activities for assigned projects. Identifies and communicates technical scope of work, cost, and schedule risk and formulates schedule "What-If" assessments with the PE. Involved in analyzing, enhancing, and extending existing software systems, including debugging, feature development, and ongoing maintenance. Analyze and define requirements, interfaces, and performance criteria. Conduct risk analysis, root cause investigation, and corrective actions to resolve issues resulted from regression test. Implement and support CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment frameworks. Provide technical support and guidance to team members and stakeholders. Collaborate with software developers, DevOps, and project managers. Develop software components and scripts as part of system integration, automation, and validation. Oversee software configuration and documentation. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance. 3+ years of experience in systems engineering. Professional experience with software programming in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C++, Java, Go). Professional experience with version control Bitbucket/Git, DevOps tools (e.g., Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes), and software configuration management. Experience with software development and debugging. Preferred Additional Skills: Active Secret Clearance is highly preferred. Solid understanding of system integration, APIs, and cloud-based infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Experience with version control Bitbucket/Git, DevOps tools (e.g., Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes), and software configuration management. Experience with development programs using Agile Scrum, Agile SAFe, and DevOps. Relevant certifications such as INCOSE (ASEP, CSEP, ESEP). Coursework and/or experience in systems engineering, systems architecture, systems analysis and design, system performance modeling, integration and/or project management, and/or model-based systems engineering. Communication and presentation skills and the ability to work harmoniously in a team environment with government customers and other contractors. Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). Experience with tools, such as MagicDraw, Cameo, JAMA, DOORS, Enterprise Architect, Rhapsody, and other RM/PLM tools would also be a plus. Experience on projects/programs involving the Iridium Space-based Cellular Network. Experience on projects/programs involving Starlink and/or other P-Leo constellations. Familiar with one or more of source code repository tools. Familiarity with Atlassian Suite (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence). Experience with Linux/Unix systems and shell scripting. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Excellent communication and documentation abilities. L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination.
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L3Harris Technologies . 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. Job Title: Specialist, Systems Engineer (Software Focus) Job Location: Herndon, VA (on-site) Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off!) Relocation: Relocation assistance is available to qualified applicants Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Systems Engineer with a software background to participate in the integration, debug, test/regression test, release, and maintain complex software-driven systems across various platforms. The ideal candidate should have hands-on software engineering experience to ensure scalable, secure, and high-performing system solutions. Essential Functions: Involved in development and delivery of a product/configuration item within technical objectives; shares the cost and schedule objectives with the PE. Involved in the system lifecycle activities including requirements, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and prepare Release Readiness Review deck. Understands & analyze the critical and driving paths to ensure tasks are linked properly and flow correctly. Work with Project Engineer to plan, schedule, and coordinate engineering activities for assigned projects. Identifies and communicates technical scope of work, cost, and schedule risk and formulates schedule "What-If" assessments with the PE. Involved in analyzing, enhancing, and extending existing software systems, including debugging, feature development, and ongoing maintenance. Analyze and define requirements, interfaces, and performance criteria. Conduct risk analysis, root cause investigation, and corrective actions to resolve issues resulted from regression test. Implement and support CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment frameworks. Provide technical support and guidance to team members and stakeholders. Collaborate with software developers, DevOps, and project managers. Develop software components and scripts as part of system integration, automation, and validation. Oversee software configuration and documentation. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance. 3+ years of experience in systems engineering. Professional experience with software programming in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C++, Java, Go). Professional experience with version control Bitbucket/Git, DevOps tools (e.g., Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes), and software configuration management. Experience with software development and debugging. Preferred Additional Skills: Active Secret Clearance is highly preferred. Solid understanding of system integration, APIs, and cloud-based infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Experience with version control Bitbucket/Git, DevOps tools (e.g., Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes), and software configuration management. Experience with development programs using Agile Scrum, Agile SAFe, and DevOps. Relevant certifications such as INCOSE (ASEP, CSEP, ESEP). Coursework and/or experience in systems engineering, systems architecture, systems analysis and design, system performance modeling, integration and/or project management, and/or model-based systems engineering. Communication and presentation skills and the ability to work harmoniously in a team environment with government customers and other contractors. Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). Experience with tools, such as MagicDraw, Cameo, JAMA, DOORS, Enterprise Architect, Rhapsody, and other RM/PLM tools would also be a plus. Experience on projects/programs involving the Iridium Space-based Cellular Network. Experience on projects/programs involving Starlink and/or other P-Leo constellations. Familiar with one or more of source code repository tools. Familiarity with Atlassian Suite (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence). Experience with Linux/Unix systems and shell scripting. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Excellent communication and documentation abilities. L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination.
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