Hiring: Specialist, Embedded Software Engineer - (Aerospace Flight) : Sign-on bonus ($15K Max) Company: L3Harris Technologies Location: Wilmington, MA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:25:18 Target Skills & Keywords : C, C++, Embedded Systems, FPGA, Jenkins, Security Clearance, Systems Design About the job Experience: •Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field 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. •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. •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. Required Skills: •We look forward to reviewing your application! •Design, develop, test, and maintain real-time embedded software in C for bare-metal hardware platforms, with an emphasis on deterministic behavior, performance, and reliability. •Implement and optimize complex servo control algorithms operating at update rates up to 1 kHz, ensuring precise timing, stability, and responsiveness. •Integrate control algorithms with low-level hardware interfaces, including processors, peripherals, and communication paths, to support closed-loop system performance. •Partner closely with the algorithm development team to evaluate system behavior, review collected data artifacts and refine control implementations based on empirical results. •Analyze test data, debug real-time performance issues, and support iterative improvements to servo loop behavior, latency, and robustness. •Participate in system bring-up, troubleshooting, and validation activities for embedded hardware and software in lab and prototype environments. •Contribute to software architecture, code reviews, and best practices for embedded development, with attention to maintainability and verification. Qualifications: •Professional experience with embedded development on aerospace systems using C/C++. •Professional experience programming bare-metal embedded systems without reliance on a full operating system. •Professional experience working with timing constraints, interrupt-driven design, memory-mapped I/O, and performance optimization in resource-constrained environments. Compensation: •$97,000 - $180,000 / year •L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!