L3Harris Technologies · 2 weeks ago
Lead, Systems Sofware Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$128K/yr - $236K/yr
9+ years expL3Harris Technologies is seeking a Lead Systems Software Engineer to support various programs and proposals. This role involves leading systems engineering efforts, collaborating with software and network engineers, and ensuring the delivery of robust system solutions.
Professional ServicesBusiness Development
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Conducts technical planning and analysis activities throughout all phases of the software, network, and/or cloud system lifecycle, from concept through to delivery
Author and conduct Program Gate reviews such as SRR, SDR, PDR, CDR, and TRR
Overseas system integration activities with SI&T leader to ensure cohesive operation across software modules and cloud infrastructure
Develops, maintains, and documents Interface Control Documents (ICDs) to clearly define and manage software and cloud subsystem interfaces
In concert with SI&T Leader manage verification and validation processes to confirm that cloud-based and software-centric systems meet all functional and performance requirements
Performs cost, risk, supportability, and effectiveness analyses with a focus on scalable and maintainable cloud architectures
Translates customer and stakeholder requirements into comprehensive system solutions, considering technical, schedule, and cost constraints
Executes functional decomposition, requirements allocation, and detailed trade studies to define hardware and software specifications for software and cloud systems
Develops and maintains interface definitions between software services, cloud resources, and any hardware elements
Collaborates with cross-disciplinary teams during design, implementation, and testing to ensure requirements traceability and system integrity
Supports installation, operation, and maintenance planning for cloud-hosted software products, ensuring long-term supportability and security
Identifies opportunities for system improvement and advocates for best practices in software architecture and cloud platform utilization
Ability to obtain and maintain a FAA Public Trust security clearance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience
Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience
In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience
Ability to obtain and maintain a FAA Public Trust security clearance
Preferred
Experience supporting defense, intelligence, or aviation programs
Experience in the use of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools such as CAMEO or other applications leveraging SYSML
Certifications such as, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or AWS Certified Practitioner
Familiarity with Kubernetes platform for Cloud systems
Experience working in an Agile SW development process
Hands-on experience leading cross-functional teams, mentoring engineers, and engaging stakeholders
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; experience generating system documentation and security packages
Benefits
Health and disability insurance
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
EAP
Education assistance
Parental leave
Paid time off
Company-paid holidays
Company
L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2016-02-29Acquired
Leadership Team
Jamie King
Chief Technology Officer
Shane Eisenman
Chief Scientist, CTO office
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