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L3Harris Technologies

Sr. Specialist, Embedded Software Engineer (Link 16)

L3Harris Technologies, Carlsbad, California, United States, 92002

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Sr. Specialist, Embedded Software Engineer (Link 16) Job Code: 30450 Job Location: Carlsbad, CA Job Schedule: 9/80

The Sr. Specialist embedded software engineer designs, develops and extensively tests complex engineering solutions for future and existing advanced tactical radio operating system 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, operational performance requirements, and system design. 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.

Secret clearance required

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, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C., Denver, or NYC areas is $104,500 – $193,500. The salary range for this role in Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, and Vermont is $90,500 – $168,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary; final offer may vary.

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. Specific programs may vary by date of hire, schedule type, and collective bargaining agreement.

EEO Statement 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. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug‑free workplace and performs pre‑employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

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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