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Specialist Software Engineer 1

L3HARRIS Technologies

Salt Lake City, UT · Posted October 23, 2026

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Job Title: Specialist, Software Engineering

Job Code: 46683

Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Job Schedule: 9/80 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

We are seeking a Board Support Package (BSP) software engineer with experience in embedded real-time software development. This position supports existing and next-generation military communications software while working close to hardware, drivers, boot code, RTOS, interfaces, and platform integration. An engineer in this position is responsible for creating designs, adding features to current designs, and developing operating system configurations.

Essential Functions:

Configuring and patching U-boot and Linux for an embedded system

Configuring the root file system for an embedded system

Configuring Linux device trees

Linux boot process on an embedded system

BASH scripting

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

Minimum of 4 years embedded software engineering experience

C++ experience

Experience or familiarity in

PetaLinux

Yocto

VxWorks

Linux driver development

Buildroot

jffs2, UBI, and ubifs

Busybox

Board bring-up / JTAG

Experience debugging hardware

Experience with Linux kernel/device drivers

Design and implement software for embedded devices from requirements to production using C and C++ in a cross compiled environment

Third party and open source software license documentation

Familiarity with code revision management tools such as BitBucket

DoD SECRET security clearance or be qualified to obtain one

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