Scientist, Software Engineer

About the Team

L3Harris Technologies operates at the forefront of national defense, with our Space Domain portfolio leading the way in satellite command & control. Our mission is to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable software solutions that support critical space operations and ensure mission success in complex government and DoD environments.

About the Role

As a Chief Software Engineer (L6), you will serve as the primary technical authority and architect for large-scale space domain software programs. This role exists to set the technical vision and drive enterprise-grade solutions for next-generation space operations. You will influence program direction, lead technology decisions, and ensure excellence in the delivery of systems that impact critical missions.

In this position, you will mentor engineering teams, champion a culture of technical excellence, and guide the adoption of new architectures and industry advancements. Your day-to-day involves shaping the strategy for software development across web, desktop, and distributed solutions, while seamlessly integrating legacy and emerging technologies. You will interface with internal and external stakeholders, from customers to program management, effectively communicating complex solutions and advocating for customer mission success.

Hiring Process

Many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance, which may only be granted to U.S. citizens. Applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigations 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.

Equal Opportunity & Culture

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity, 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, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, 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. We are also an E-Verify Employer.