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# Senior Associate, Software Engineering

- **Company:** L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
- **Location:** Melbourne, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, C++ (Programming Language), Static Program Analysis, Compilers, Software Quality, Computer Networks, Software Debugging, DevOps, Linux on Embedded Systems, Design of User Interfaces, Python (Programming Language), Unix Shell, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, Scripting, Software Verification, Git, Software Coding, Software Version Control
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/8d440621-fb9d-410b-83fe-e47a602a9603

## About the Role

* Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.
 * 2+ years of software development experience using C/C++.
 * Experience with object-oriented design and implementation.
 * Experience with or familiarity with embedded Linux development.
 * Experience with modern software development tools, including compilers, debuggers, and version control systems such as Git.
 * Experience with network communications and software interface development.

Preferred Additional Skills:

 * Knowledge of Agile software development methodologies.
 * Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python for test, automation, and tooling.
 * Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
 * Experience using Linux shell commands and debugging tools.
 * Familiarity with requirements analysis, software verification, and validation.
 * Experience using AI-assisted tools for code development, code analysis, and software testing.

## Description

The Software Engineer will support the design, development, integration, test, and maintenance of new and existing Space Vehicle (SV) flight software. This role offers opportunities for growth into technical leadership responsibilities., * Use existing DevOps tools, repositories, development processes, and collaboration workflows in daily activities.

 * Apply software engineering principles to plan, estimate, and decompose assigned work.
 * Develop software using C++ and object-oriented design principles in an embedded Linux environment.
 * Ensure implemented software integrates properly with the larger system baseline, including interfaces and network communications.
 * Communicate status, accomplishments, and impediments clearly in daily stand-up meetings.
 * Develop test plans and test procedures for peer review.
 * Execute test procedures in coordination with Software Quality or other approved test oversight processes., 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.