
Scientist, Software Engineer – RUST Expert
L3Harris Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Herndon • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $158,000 - $294,000 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
LinuxPythonRustSDLC
About the role
- Support the engineering team members in embedded software application development specifically with RUST.
- Lead the adoption and deployment of RUST and associated techniques, idioms, design patterns, and tooling throughout multiple product lines.
- Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target hardware.
- Work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system.
- Support and participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, hardware-software integration, and formal test.
- Investigate root causes of complex issues, and implement solutions, working independently or with a multi-discipline team.
- Develop software test plans and procedures, and other relevant technical documentation.
- Utilize modeling tools and equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, prototype, and evaluate results.
- Participate in peer reviews, identify, track and repair defects.
- Utilize a variety of software languages (primarily RUST, C/C++, and Python) developing code for embedded real time operating systems (VxWorks, Linux, Integrity).
- Serve as the technical mentor and reviewer for more junior engineers.
- Travel >30% to another L3Harris location for onboarding, integration or scrum.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field
- minimum of 12 years of prior relevant experience
- Graduate Degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience
- In lieu of a degree, minimum of 16 years of prior related experience
- 5+ years of experience developing RUST software for production systems
- deep understanding of the RUST language
- Experience with C/C++ development and object-oriented design
- Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance
- Preferred: Experience developing RUST software for embedded systems
- Preferred: Experience developing embedded software systems
- Preferred: Experience converting C/C++ code to RUST
- Preferred: Object-oriented design and implementation experience
- Preferred: exposure to software modeling and UML tools such as IBM Rhapsody or MagicDraw/Cameo
- Preferred: Experience developing device drivers and Board Support Packages for real-time embedded systems
- Preferred: Experience with Information Assurance and/or cryptography
- Preferred: Experience with NSA Type 1 certification or other SW certification such as DO-178
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Benefits
- health and disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- flexible spending accounts
- EAP
- education assistance
- parental leave
- paid time off
- company-paid holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
RUSTC/C++Pythonembedded software developmentobject-oriented designsoftware modelingUMLdevice driversBoard Support Packagesreal-time operating systems
Soft skills
communicationleadershipproblem-solvingmentoringcollaborationanalytical thinkingdocumentation
Certifications
Department of Defense Secret clearanceNSA Type 1 certificationDO-178