About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship based in Carlsbad, California. You will work on-site as part of a team developing software for advanced tactical radio equipment. The schedule follows a 9/80 format, meaning you work 80 hours over 9 days and receive every other Friday off.
What you'll do#
- Apply computer science and engineering principles to software development.
- Work with cross-functional teams to build and evaluate hardware-software interfaces.
- Support all phases of the software development life cycle, from requirements analysis to final testing.
- Develop, integrate, and test embedded software for real-time control systems.
- Create software test procedures, programs, and documentation.
- Use modeling tools to collect operating data and run experimental tests.
- Participate in peer reviews to identify, track, and repair defects.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited university pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD.
- A major in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Wireless Engineering, Information Security, Mathematics, Digital Arts & Sciences, or a related field.
- Experience with one or more of the following: C++, C#, C, Java, Ruby, JEE, HTML5, XML, SQL, Qt, Windows.NET, Unix, Linux, SOA, RTOS, Real-Time Controls, Wireless, Software Security, Robotics, OOA/OOD, Hadoop, Android, or Embedded Systems.
Location & details#
- Location: Carlsbad, California.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Compensation: $29.00 - $35.00 per hour.
About L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies operates in the defense and space manufacturing sector. The company provides technology solutions for space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. It maintains headquarters in Melbourne, Florida. The organization functions as a public company with over 31,000 employees.
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