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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Space Systems : Sign-on bonus ($30K max) in North Weymouth - **Company:** Energy Jobline - **Location:** Weymouth, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $135,000.0 - $250,500.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Bioinformatics, C++ (Programming Language), Configuration Management, Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, DevOps, Device Drivers, Microprocessors, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), FreeRTOS, Inter-Process Communication, Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, QNX (Software), Software Architecture, Real-Time Operating Systems, RTLinux, Serial Communications, Software Engineering, System Software, Visual Systems, VxWorks, Multithreading, Scripting, PIC Microcontroller, Information Technology, Bare Metal, Jenkins - **Published:** August 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.energyjobline.com/job/senior-embedded-software-engineer-space-systems-sign-bonus-30k-max-north-weymouth-31345513 ## About the Role L3Harris Space and Mission Systems is seeking a Lead Embedded Software Engineer for our Wilmington, MA location to join a team of experts developing Embedded Flight Software for space-based imaging payloads. This role requires strong technical depth in low-level embedded software, hardware interfacing, and multi-threaded application development, along with the ability to provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have experience developing reliable software for mission-critical aerospace or space systems and familiarity with foundational frameworks such as NASA cFS or similar spaceflight software architectures., * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field 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. \n * Ability to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance. \n * 7+ years experience in embedded software development, system design, debugging, and integration on aerospace products. \n * 5+ years experience with RTOS (e.g., VxWorks, FreeRTOS, RTLinux, QNX), and programming (C/C++, Python, scripting). \n * Professional experience with DevOps practices, Jenkins, and continuous integration tools. \n * Professional experience working with Versal, MicroBlaze, bare metal development, and kernel/device drivers. \n * Professional experience with embedded command and control for various applications including mechanisms, serial communications and distributed messaging., * Expertise in full spaced-based System lifecycle including requirements flow down and allocation, design, development, test, and sell-off. \n * Knowledge of MBSE tools (e.g., Cameo) and wideband/narrowband telemetry and messaging. \n * Experience in space payload systems and NASA Core Flight System/Core Flight Executive (cFS/CFE) or similar reusable software framework used in aerospace and spaceflight applications. \n * Experience in Command & Control Software, Sensor Processing Systems, and Optical Systems/telescopes. \n * Knowledge of microprocessor/microcontroller architecture and programming, and familiarity with FPGAs. \n * Understanding of real-time and embedded Linux concepts, including inter-process communication, scheduling, and performance tuning. \n * Experience in estimating large software programs for new business opportunities. \n * Proficiency in release engineering, change and configuration management, and continuous integration. ## Description 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 , , , , , ancestry, , (including , childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), , expression, , marital status, veteran status, , 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. ## Related Videos - [Robots are coming into the wild! 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