✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Director, Software Engineering

at L3Harris Technologies

📍 Palm Bay, Florida Onsite 💰 $194K – $361K USD / year Posted March 26, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $194K – $361K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience lead
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role leads enterprise-wide software engineering initiatives with a focus on AI and cross-sector collaboration in the defense industry. The leader will develop strategies, support technical teams, and drive innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead segment-wide discipline initiatives
  • Coordinate software engineering resource sharing
  • Establish Communities of Practice
  • Identify and adopt software tools
  • Own AI strategy and roadmap

Technical Overview

The technical environment involves software engineering, AI, DevSecOps platforms, and cross-sector knowledge transfer to enhance defense technology solutions.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior software engineering leader with expertise in AI strategy and cross-sector collaboration, capable of leading enterprise-wide initiatives in defense technology. They should have experience in AI-native development, coaching teams, and managing complex technical programs.

Must-Have Skills

Software engineering expertiseAI strategyLeadership experienceCross-sector collaborationDevSecOps

Nice-to-Have Skills

AI-native engineeringProgram managementAI transformationTechnical fires support

Tools & Platforms

DevSecOps platformsAI toolsDevelopment environments

Required Skills

Software engineeringAI strategyDevSecOpscross-sector collaborationcode generationtest automationleadershipAI-native engineering

Hard Skills

Software EngineeringAIArtificial IntelligenceDevSecOpsSoftware DevelopmentCross-sector collaborationResource sharingAI strategyCode generationTest automationInfrastructureDevelopment environments

Soft Skills

Strategic thinkingLeadershipTeam coachingKnowledge transferTechnical supportCollaborationCommunicationProblem-solving

Industry & Role

Industry Defense
Job Function Lead enterprise software engineering strategy and discipline excellence in defense technology
Role Subtype Software Engineering Lead
Tech Domains Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, DevSecOps

Keywords for Your Resume

software engineeringAI strategyDevSecOpscross-sector collaborationsoftware engineering toolsAI-native engineeringcode generationtest automationknowledge transfersegment-wide disciplineAI roadmaptechnical firesprogram needsleadershipcoachingprogram management

Deal Breakers

Lack of leadership experience in software engineering, No experience with AI or AI strategy, On-site work only (no remote flexibility)

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