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L3Harris Senior Specialist Software Engineer (Top Secret/SCI) in Dahlgren, Virginia
Job Title:Senior Specialist, Software Engineer (TS/SCI)
Job Code: 11708
Job Location: Dahlgren, VA
Job Description:
As the premier provider of Space Domain Awareness mission solutions for the United States Space Force, L3Harris is looking for a candidate to develop and maintain space command and control (C2) systems. L3Harris is seeking professionals to work in a dynamic environment to solve challenging technical problems. Individuals will perform C2 system software development, design, implementation, test, and configuration management. The ideal candidate should have experience with the full software development lifecycle and cyber security and systems administration. This position is located in Dahlgren, Virginia and requires a Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance.
Essential Functions:
Design, develop, and test software applications in a high-performance computing environment
Optimize code for performance, scalability, and efficiency on HPC systems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software components into a fully functional software system
Debug and troubleshoot software systems to identify and fix performance bottlenecks
Implement and adhere to best practices in secure coding to protect sensitive data
Provide technical leadership, assistance, and mentorship to junior team members
Assist with quality assurance procedures, including code reviews and performance testing
Document software and keep detailed records of code changes and revisions
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred
At least 4-6 years of experience in software development with a focus on C/C++/Java/FORTRAN programming and high-performance computing
Demonstrated proficiency with the C/C++/Java/FORTRAN programming languages
Active Top Secret security clearance to start, clearable to TS/SCI
Current CompTIA Security+ Certification or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire
Preferred Additional Skills:
Familiar with source code repositories such as GitLab, etc.
Familiar with agile development and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, etc.
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/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.