✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Senior Associate, Software Engineering

at L3Harris Technologies

📍 Sunrise, FL Onsite Posted March 17, 2026
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Position Details

Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 2+ years
Education Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of Software Engineering experience.
Category Software Engineering

About this role

Develops embedded software for tactical radio communication systems, focusing on real-time performance, security, and hardware integration within a defense environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop embedded software
  • Integrate hardware and software components
  • Conduct software testing and debugging
  • Collaborate with hardware teams
  • Ensure compliance with defense standards

Technical Overview

Involves programming in C and C++ on embedded Linux and real-time OS platforms like VxWorks, with a focus on networking, device drivers, and software testing.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level embedded software engineer with 2+ years of experience in C, C++, and Linux-based real-time systems, preferably with defense or radio communication background. Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills are essential.

Must-Have Skills

CC++Embedded LinuxNetworkingReal-Time Operating Systems

Nice-to-Have Skills

VxWorksLinux application developmentdevice driverssoftware defined radiosecurity protocols

Tools & Platforms

LinuxVxWorksEmbedded LinuxReal-Time Operating Systems

Required Skills

CC++embedded Linuxnetworkingreal-time operating systemsvxworkssoftware developmentsoftware testingnetwork protocolsdevice drivers

Hard Skills

CC++Object-Oriented Analysis and DesignLinuxEmbedded LinuxReal-Time Operating SystemsVxWorksNetworkingEthernetSoftware Development Life CycleSoftware TestingEmbedded SoftwareNetwork Protocols

Soft Skills

teamworkproblem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationanalytical thinkingdetail-oriented

Industry & Role

Industry Defense
Job Function Embedded software development for tactical radio systems
Role Subtype Embedded Software Engineer
Tech Domains Linux, VxWorks, Real-Time Operating Systems

Keywords for Your Resume

embedded softwareCC++linuxembedded linuxreal-time operating systemsvxworksnetworkingethernetsoftware development life cyclesoftware testingnetwork protocolssoftware defined radiodevice driverssecurity protocolssoftware development

Deal Breakers

Lack of embedded Linux experience, No C or C++ proficiency, Inability to work on-site in Sunrise, FL

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