Senior Specialist Software Engineering

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customersu2019 mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customersu2019 mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title : Senior Specialist, Software Engineering Job Number: 33159 Job Location: Nashville, TN Schedule: 9/80 Clearance: Must Have the Ability to Obtain a Department of War Security Clearance Job Summary: Participate and consistently contribute to planning, design, implementation, verification, deployment, and support activities for custom software components and applications. May perform task management activities for other software engineers. The Software Engineer, Senior Specialist Level is a senior professional with strong job area knowledge and broad knowledge of project management, managing complex projects and processes with general oversight to achieve operational targets and goals with direct impact on team and departmental results. Job Requirements: u00b7 Experience with C# (Java experience a potential substitute) and Visual Studio required Experience with WPF/XAML required. Ability to acquire a clearance (SECRET). Experience with Object Oriented development with focus on SOLID principals. Perform all job functions with a positive, professional attitude u00b7 Perform other appropriate duties as requested, directed, or assigned u00b7 Mentor less experienced team members as appropriate u00b7 Effectively manage multiple task assignments u00b7 Adhere to corporate processes and standards for all activities and deliverables during all phases of involvement in the software development life cycle u00b7 Track and report status of tasks, deliverables, and issues to software engineering team u00b7 Investigate and address requirement violations in functional testing and production software as needed u00b7 Provide input and effort for the technical verification of all technical, functional and corporate requirements prior to delivery of software components and applications u00b7 Unit and component test software components and applications to ensure quality of deliverables u00b7 Implement requirements into software components and applications according to technical design u00b7 Effectively present technical designs to software engineering, program management, and other team members u00b7 Translate requirements into appropriate technical designs u00b7 Interact directly with engineering team and program management staff to analyze and understand requirements Minimum Qualifications: u00b7 Strong knowledge of relevant technologies, software development methodologies, and programming languages u00b7 Strong knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of object-oriented design/development u00b7 Strong understanding of regulatory standards impact on software development u00b7 Strong knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of software unit, component, and integration testing u00b7 Strong knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of source code management and defect tracking u00b7 Ability to effectively utilize both written and verbal communication skills u00b7 Ability to identify complex problems and provide multiple solutions u00b7 Ability to understand, create, and communicate complex design specifications u00b7 Ability to quickly and effectively breakdown assignments into work tasks and provide effort and schedule estimates and successfully achieve them u00b7 Ability to use judgment and logic in decision-making considering relative to costs and benefits of potential actions u00b7 Ability to promote a corporate ethics and exhibit a spirit of teamwork and cooperation within the organization u00b7 Understanding and ability to implement Agile and Scrum methodologies u00b7 Ability to work in a team environment and highly effective at collaboration. u00b7 Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance, which requires US citizenship Preferred Skills (beyond required): u00b7 Ability to understand and utilize UML (Unified Modeling Language) u00b7 Ability to identify and apply design patterns as appropriate. u00b7 Azure DevOps source control (GIT) and pipeline development ( YAML) is a plus. Hardware/Software API development preferred Previous Link16 experience is a plus. TCP/UDP experience is also preferred u00b7 A strong understanding of SOLID principals. u00b7 Experience with multithreaded application development. u00b7 Experience integrating 3rd party hardware and software components. Education and Experience: u00b7 Bacheloru2019s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or equivalent combination of education and work experience and a minimum of 6 years of progressively advanced object oriented commercial or government software development experience Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of progressively advanced object oriented commercial or government software development experience In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 10 years of of progressively advanced object oriented commercial or government software development experience 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. Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English ( or Spanish (. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English ( or Spanish (.

Created: 2026-01-26