✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Specialist, Software Engineering

at L3Harris Technologies

📍 Palm Bay, FL Onsite Posted March 20, 2026
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years 4+ years
Education Bachelor's Degree
Category Software Engineering

This role involves developing embedded software for defense systems, focusing on security, real-time performance, and hardware-software integration in a mission-critical environment.

  • Develop embedded software
  • Support mission programs
  • Ensure system security
  • Integrate hardware and software
  • Debug and analyze systems

Environment includes C/C++, Python, real-time operating systems like VxWorks, LynxOS, and Integrity, with a focus on embedded security, system architecture, and safety standards.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level embedded software engineer with at least 4 years of experience in C/C++ development, working on defense or mission-critical systems. They are familiar with real-time operating systems and security standards, and capable of working on complex embedded projects.

Bachelor's Degree4+ years relevant experienceC/C++ Software DevelopmentRequirements and TestSystems and Software Architecture
Embedded SecurityEncryptionSafety-critical SoftwareIndustry Standards DO-178BMission ComputingMemory SystemsDisplaysBashIntel x86ARMFPGAGPPGPUEmbedded System DesignRelease EngineeringChange and Configuration ManagementDebug/Trace AnalysisReal-time Operating SystemsVxWorksLynxOSIntegritySELinux
PythonBashVxWorksLynxOSIntegrity
embedded softwareCC++Pythonrequirements analysistest developmentsystems architecturesoftware architecturesecurityreal-time operating systems
CC++PythonEmbedded SoftwareRequirements AnalysisTest DevelopmentSystems ArchitectureSoftware ArchitectureSecurityReal-time Operating SystemsVxWorksLynxOSIntegrityChange ManagementConfiguration ManagementDebuggingTrace Analysis
Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationTeamworkProblem SolvingAttention to DetailTechnical Communication
Industry Defense Technology
Job Function Design and develop secure embedded software for defense applications
Role Subtype Embedded Software Engineer
Tech Domains Python, C, C++, Real-time Operating Systems, Embedded System Design
Clearance Required Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance
Visa Sponsorship Not Specified
embedded softwareCC++Pythonrequirements analysistest developmentsystems architecturesoftware architecturesecurityreal-time operating systemsVxWorksLynxOSintegritychange managementconfiguration managementdebuggingtrace analysis

Lack of embedded software experience, No experience with real-time operating systems, Inability to obtain security clearance, No relevant engineering degree

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