About the role#
As a Software Engineering Intern, you will work on software development for advanced tactical radio equipment. You will apply engineering and mathematical principles to build systems that bridge hardware and software. This role involves working across the entire development life cycle, from initial requirements to final testing.
What you'll do#
- Write and test embedded software for real-time control systems.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to define system requirements and design hardware-software interfaces.
- Develop software test procedures, programs, and technical documentation.
- Use modeling tools to gather operating data and evaluate experimental results.
- Participate in peer reviews to identify, track, and fix software defects.
- Work with various languages including C++, C#, C, Java, Ruby, HTML5, XML, SQL, Perl, Python, Ajax, and Qt.
- Develop across Windows, Linux, mobile platforms, and embedded real-time operating systems like VxWorks, QNX, and Integrity.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD program at an accredited university.
- Pursuit of a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Wireless Engineering, Information Security, Mathematics, or Digital Arts and Sciences.
Location & details#
- This is an on-site internship based in Rochester, New York.
- The schedule follows a 9/80 format, where you work 80 hours over 9 days and have every other Friday off.
- The position is paid, with a salary range of $24 to $46 per hour.
- Benefits include health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, parental leave, and paid time off.
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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