Senior Software Engineer

Description
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customer's 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.
About L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers' mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across air, land, sea, space and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $17 billion in annual revenue, 50,000 employees and customers in more than 130 countries . L3Harris. com
Senior Software Engineer:
We are looking for a dynamic, experienced Software Engineer who specializes in the development of video processing algorithms and software applications that will enable the processing and analysis of video, imagery and other data sources, for our integrated sensor systems.
L3 Sonoma EO is an established pioneer in military/defense infrared technology. A leader in high technology and engineering services, L3 Sonoma EO is world renowned for its expertise in the areas of Electro Optical / Infrared (EO/IR) stabilized imaging systems. As a first-rank engineering and production company, L3 Sonoma EO is engaged in the design, development, and manufacture of highly-sophisticated electronics equipment that is used in a variety of product areas for government, civil and commercial applications.
L3 Sonoma EO is a dynamic and innovative business, open to new ideas and able to quickly transform new ideas into revolutionary technological improvements and new product offerings. We offer competitive benefits, an alternative 9/80 work schedule, and the opportunity to work with a talented and diverse group of professionals. We have openings for the Senior Software Engineer in our Santa Rosa, CA location and in our Pittsburgh PA (Brashear) location.
Performance Objectives:

• Lead the design, development, implementation and test of video processing software
• Utilize both published (Open Source) & private algorithms as guidance in product development
• Utilize MS Visual Studio, QNX, Linux, & Matlab development tools
• Implement image processing algorithms developed by systems engineers utilizing various modeling tools such as Matlab/Simulink
• Optimize algorithms to run on available processing hardware
• Parallel processing software development utilizing GPGPUs
• Perform debugging and unit testing of software products
• Perform system modeling, simulation and analysis on complex software problems
• Conduct independent technical investigations of considerable complexity to improve system performance or solve difficult system requirements issues
• Analyze, develop and recommend design approaches to meet requirements of complex systems
• Coordinate with other functional engineers to develop and test products and resolve compatibility and interface problems with other subsystems
• Interface with other departments to participate in specification, design, code, and test reviews
• Follow internal process to ensure proper conformance to established policies and procedures
• Follow and contribute to improvement of the software development process
• Provide timely production support and problem resolution
• Produce timely status reports and projections
• Prioritize and manage multiple projects within design specifications and budget restrictions
• Review literature and current practices relevant to the solution of assigned projects
• Evaluate vendor capabilities to provide required products or services

Competencies:

• Video Processing software development in Windows and Linux environments
• Software development in a real time and non-real time environments
• Ability to work in a multi-discipline environment to create solutions that meet requirements and standards
• Strong interpersonal and facilitation skills
• Creative, open-minded, a good communicator, and a good listener
• Ability to communicate clearly (written and verbal) to technical and non-technical personnel.
• Ability to logically address, analyze and resolve problems
• Attention to detail and deadlines
• Understanding of defense products for the environments and platforms L3 supports
• Excellent organization and multi-tasking abilities with the ability to resolve conflicting priorities

Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications & Education:

• Education - B.S. Degree in a Software Engineering-related discipline, M.S. Degree preferred
• Experience - 12+ years of related experience
• High level of expertise in at least 5 of the following areas and basic capability in the other areas:
  • Programming in C/C++/C# languages
  • GPU programming using CUDA & OpenGL
  • Familiarity with OpenCV libraries
  • Programming for Linux, Windows & QNX operating systems
  • Video processing algorithm development
  • Video processing software implementation from Matlab/Simulink derived algorithms
  • Video transport and encoding (H.264, MISB and SMPTE standards)
  • IP networking (Layer 2/3), LAN's switching and routing
  • Matlab Simulink development
  • OSA/SOSA - Open Systems Architecture/Sensor Open Systems Architecture
  • Software development process, software design, documentation, quality assurance during development, software unit and integration testing
  • CASE tools, development environments, test tools and configuration management.
  • Complex prototype product support (installation, trouble-shooting, customer interface)
  • Experience working developing software for geospatial information systems or multi-Int data fusion applications
• US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance
• Pre-employment federal level drug screening and background checks are standard
• E-Verify employer

ADA Requirements:

• Some repetitive motion activities
• Visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information
• Able to use a computer/keyboard for extended periods of time
• May be required to lift up to 50 lbs, with assistance
• Able to use office & test equipment and computers/peripherals in a standard office & computer lab environment
• Fast paced, schedule-driven environment; Some stress related to making decisions with ambiguous information
• Willing and able to work extended hours when necessary -Domestic travel up to 10% required

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.