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June 27, 2025
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Junior Software Engineer

Columbia, MD
Full-time
Onsite
$84K/yr - $156K/yr
Entry Level
L3Harris Technologies provides platform management system solutions for armed forces, and they are seeking a Junior Software Engineer to join their Tactical Communications sector. The role involves developing embedded software for communications systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams throughout the software development process.
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Responsibilities

  • Research, design, develop, modify and evaluate embedded computer software for electronic equipment or other communications systems in conjunction with hardware product development.
  • With moderate supervision, deliver the assigned portion of the entire product development cycle in an Agile Scrum environment, including system/software requirements analysis, high level and detailed design, implementation, testing, integration, documentation, and government certification of embedded software designs.
  • Contribute to detailed analysis including requirements analysis, use case scenarios, conceptual design, trade studies, test, operation, maintenance, and reliability analysis of radio communications products, internal subsystems, and external systems.
  • Develop block diagrams and interface design specifications.
  • Prepare design and implementation reviews and oversee the configuration management and control of requirements and design documentation, and development software. Present technical briefings and status reviews.
  • Participate in peer reviews, identify, track and repair defects
  • Consult with electrical engineers and other engineering staff to assess and improve hardware and software and operational performance.
  • Develop software system testing procedures and design documentation.
  • Effective interpersonal skills, ability to convey technical matters in a clear and logical manner.

Qualification

Required

  • 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 in Software Engineering.
  • Active Secret U.S. DOD Security Clearance (or inactive for less than 2 years)

Preferred

  • Experience developing bare metal software on an embedded microprocessor in C or C++.
  • Experience designing and developing device drivers.
  • Experience with UML and OOA/OOD software development methodology.
  • Experience with all phases of the software project development life cycle, including software analysis, design, development, testing (including software unit testing), and automation tools.
  • Experience in Agile software development methodologies using an iterative, time-boxed development process (SCRUM).
  • Highly motivated, a self starter, and able to operate with little supervision in different environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and debug software and related hardware issues.
  • Cryptographic and Radio communications experience.

Benefits

  • Health and disability insurance
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • EAP
  • Education assistance
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off
  • Company-paid holidays
L3Harris Technologies provides platform management system solutions for armed forces.
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