Sr Specialist, Software Engineer

Company: L3Harris Technologies
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: March 31, 2025

Job Description:

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 customers' 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 customers' 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: - Sr. Specialist, Software Engineer DevOps/Cloud -Job Code: 21499Job Location: Colorado Springs, CO -As the premier provider of Space Domain Awareness (SDA) mission solutions for the United States Space Force, L3Harris is looking for a candidate to develop advanced cloud engineering concepts for the Agile Portfolio Engineering (APE) program. L3Harris is seeking professionals to work in a dynamic environment to solve challenging technical problems. Individuals will perform system software development, design, implementation, test, and configuration management. The ideal candidate should have experience with the full software development lifecycle. This position is onsite located in Colorado Springs, CO and requires a Secret Security Clearance. -Essential Functions: -

• Working under general oversight, provide solutions with strong knowledge of job area and broad knowledge of project management.
• Develop cloud architectures for web-based applications.
• Design, develop, and test software applications for large-scale operational systems.
• Responsible for providing guidance, coaching and training to other employees within job area.
• May manage large projects or processes that are both inside and outside of immediate job area.
• Work consists of making moderate to substantial improvement or enhancements to systems and processes to improve performance of job area.
• Communicates within and outside of own function or business area and has responsibility for communicating with parties external to the organization.
• Up to 10% travel may be required, including international travel.
• Ability to obtain U.S. DoD Secret Security clearance.
• Ability to obtain Security+ certification in less than 60 days.Qualifications: -
• Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6-9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4-6 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10-12 years of prior related experience.
• Experience developing software in Java and Python.
• Demonstrated expertise in microservice development, CI/CD pipelines, and containerized architectures.
• Experience with Cloud Native Technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, etc.).
• Experience with Cloud Infrastructure (AWS, Azure, etc.).
• Experience developing and deploying software using a CI/CD pipeline.
• Experience with software build tools (Gradle, Make).
• Experience with static code analysis tools (SonarQube, Fortify).
• Experience with automated infrastructure provisioning and maintenance using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Experience with Agile software development and the software development lifecycle.
• Experience utilizing team collaboration tools (Confluence, Jira, Git). -Preferred Additional Skills:
• Active U.S. DoD Secret Security clearance.
• Active Security+ certification.
• Experience developing software in C/C++.
• Experience developing software utilizing Java Spring Framework.
• Red Hat certifications (RHCE/RHCSA).
• Understanding of Space Domain Awareness (SDA) mission.
• Excellent people skills, with experience leading and collaborating in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment.
• Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, & presentation). #LI-TP1 -In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $85,000 - $177,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. - May close within 60 days of 4/1/2025.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 or . For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for or .

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