Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech.

With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Specialist - Embedded Software Developer Design, develop and maintain Yocto/OpenEmbedded layers, recipes, images and root filesystems for complex electro-optical surveillance systems, including custom BSP and distribution configuration Lead board bring-up, including bootloader (CBoot, UEFI), kernel configuration, device tree development, and driver integration on new hardware platforms Develop and maintain Docker container images for application deployment, platform configuration, and system integration Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, electro-optics and systems engineering to meet project objectives Provide software support to manufacturing and customer support teams, troubleshooting and resolving issues as required Produce technical documentation to support project development, integration, and sustainment activities Contribute to project estimation, planning, scheduling, and execution activities. Participate in design reviews and code reviews to ensure quality, maintainability, and adherence to standards Support department-level improvement initiatives, including code refactoring, test development, and the establishment of design and coding guidelines Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance on engineering best practices Provide technical leadership for medium-scale projects and cross-functional initiatives Lead the technical aspects of estimation, planning, scheduling, risk assessment, and review activities for assigned projects Extensive experience with Embedded Linux development,



with a solid understanding of Linux kernel architecture, system internals, userspace components, shell scripting, and development tooling Hands-on experience with the Yocto Project/OpenEmbedded, including development and maintenance of recipes, custom layers, images, SDKs, and machine/distribution configurations Experience with bootloaders (CBoot, UEFI), Linux kernel configuration, device tree development and device driver integration Embedded Linux Embedded software development using C and/or C++ Docker and containerized deployment environments Python for scripting and automation Video or image processing Development of software for complex electronic and FPGA-based systems.

Automated software test methodologies tailored to embedded systems Software development using simulation and/or emulation environments Experience with “tools of the trade” such as IDEs/editors, compilation toolchains and source control management systems Experience with design patterns and architectures for complex embedded software Windows and Linux host development environments Agile software development methodologies Experience leading technical aspects of software development projects Proficiency in the local language (spoken and written) is required where necessary to effectively perform the responsibilities of the role, collaborate with employees and stakeholders, and support business operations within the local market. May have broad knowledge of project management. Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience For applicants with disabilities, we will provide you with accommodation so that you have what you need in order to be at your best.

L3Harris performs background checks prior to employment as all applicants must be eligible for registration with the Controlled Goods Program and obtain and maintain a positive security assessment. Some positions may require a government of Canada “Reliability” status and/or Level 2 (Secret) security clearance. In addition, L3Harris performs pre-employment substance abuse testing where required. #

📌 Sr. Specialist - Embedded Software Developer (Winnipeg)
🏢 L3Harris
📍 Winnipeg