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L3Harris Technologies · 2 weeks ago

Specialist, Software Architect Systems Engineering

Ashburn, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

4+ years exp

L3Harris Technologies is a leading company in the defense industry focused on delivering technology solutions for national security. The Specialist, Software Architect Systems Engineering will develop and integrate software for advanced unmanned air systems, troubleshoot software performance, and mentor junior engineers.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Architect and develop software solutions for unmanned vehicles

Integrate software solutions into unmanned vehicles

Assist with the testing and troubleshooting of software issues in unmanned vehicles

Define and decompose software and software-hardware integration requirements for unmanned vehicles

Embrace agile software development and model-based systems engineering (MBSE) processes to enhance development speed and quality in a design-to-cost and design-for-manufacturability environment

Thrive as a software developer using Open System Architectures

Manage and perform system engineering integration activities on new designs, updates, and changes

Develop integration & verification plans and procedures

Coordinate integration testing to verify system operation

Coordinate with Test Engineers to ensure proper execution of tests

Leads and addresses technical issues that arise during production and implements solutions

Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance and training

Elevates issues to IPTL when unable to resolve

Help perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for complex software projects

Present results during internal program meetings

Work in a multi-disciplinary collaborative environment

Ability to obtain and maintain any additional clearances as required

Ability to lift up to 20 pounds

Up to 10% travel may be required

Other duties as required

Qualification

CC++C#PythonBashPSAgile developmentSoftware systems architectureEmbedded systems engineeringModel Based System EngineeringDevSecOps pipelineMatlabLabViewRequirements managementCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience

Active Secret security clearance

Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience navigating and understanding code written in C, C++, and C#

Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience working with scripting languages like Python, Bash, and PS

Minimum 3 years of hands-on exposure to Agile development methodology and tools: Git, Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence

Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience creating sequence and flow diagrams with complex interdependencies

Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in software systems architecture and design

Minimum 3 years of hands-on distilling customer wants to software system requirements

Minimum 3 years of hands-on working with a variety of engineers -- systems, electrical, software, mechanical

Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with embedded software and embedded systems engineering including understanding of SWAP-C limitations

Minimum 3 years systems engineering experience in the execution of rapid learning cycles in requirements development, design, build, integration & test, verification & validation, fielding, and troubleshooting of complex systems

Minimum 3 years Software CM experience