Senior Government Software Engineering Jobs in Florida

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Job Title: Senior Associate, Software Engineering

Job Code: 42537

Job Location: Palm Bay, Florida, USA

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Senior Associate, Software Engineering to support the development of a Space Vehicle Simulator. This is a hands-on, on-site role based in Palm Bay, Florida, supporting customer-funded programs within our Surveillance Systems division.

In this role, you will design, develop, integrate, and test deliverable software code. You will also participate in peer reviews and collaborate with senior engineers and generate documentation.

The ideal candidate brings basic software skills and experience in space, aerospace, defense, or similarly complex mission-critical environments, along with the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams and customer interfaces.

Essential Functions

• Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target application
• Work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system
• Support and participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and test
• Develop software test procedures, software programs, and related documentation
• Utilize modeling tools and equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, and evaluate results
• Participate in peer reviews, identify, track and repair defects
• Utilize a variety of software languages (i.e., C++, C#, C, Java, Ruby, HTML5, XML, SQL, Perl, Python, Ajax, Qt) on Windows, Linux, mobile platforms, and embedded real time operating systems (VxWorks, Linux, QNX, Integrity, Windows CE, and others for Motorola, Intel, TI, and custom processor designs)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Wireless Engineering, Information Security, Mathematics, Digital Arts & Sciences or related field plus two years of relevant experience.
• Ability/willingness to obtain TS/SCI Clearance

Preferred Additional Skills

• Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines
• Familiarity with Source Control
• Familiarity with Software Containerization
• Active TS/SCI Clearance

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