Job Title – Software Engineer (Scrum Master Experience)
Job Location – Tewkesbury, UK
Flexible, condensed or reduced working hours considered and hybrid working where possible.
Job ID – 19407
About this opportunity and L3Harris UK
From 11 UK sites, our team of nearly 1,000 people delivers unique capabilities across space, air, land, sea and cyber for military, security and commercial customers across the UK and worldwide.
L3Harris in Tewkesbury and Fleet form part of our ICI division. In the land domain, our T7 and T4 multi-mission robots deliver next-generation remote capabilities and uncompromised performance. We design and manufacture world-leading land force protection systems, cyber and electromagnetic activities (CEMA), electronic warfare (EW) and encryption capabilities.
We are seeking mid-level or experienced Software Engineer with Scrum Master experience who have a passion for software engineering and a proven track record of technical excellence to design and develop innovative, cutting-edge systems. This role offers the opportunity to shape software solutions that prioritize performance, reliability, and scalability, while remaining hands-on throughout the development lifecycle.
Your role may involve individual contributor tasks, Scrum Master responsibilities, or both, depending on the projects you are assigned to. The responsibilities of your role will include the following:
* Applying your software skills as an individual contributor to help develop complex software systems or taking on Scrum Master responsibilities to coach and hold teams accountable for a coherent way of Agile working and facilitating that approach;
* Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define functional and non-functional requirements for embedded and/or user interface software projects;
* Working within the bounds of high-level architectural designs, real-time constraints, resource limitations, hardware errata, etc;
* Creating lower-level design, implementation and test solutions, in line with the defined architecture;
* Supporting and promoting adherence to coding standards, best practices, planning documentation, procedures for software development and delivery, and continuous improvement initiatives;
* Depending on level of experience, providing guidance and mentorship to software engineers;
* Meeting cost and schedule targets while contributing to technical reviews, bids & proposals, budget & schedule discussions, customer engagement activities.
What you’ll bring
* Proficiency in C++, preferably embedded C++;
* Experience of Rust is very desirable;
* Knowledge of other languages such as C, C# JavaScript, Python, etc;
* Proficiency in either back-end development (e.g. Spring Boot, MongoDB, Java) OR front-end development (e.g. HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, React.js, Node.js, ASN.1, RESTful APIs / JSON / HTTP);
* Experience with DevOps tools and practices (e.g. containerisation / Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, micro service architecture, version control (e.g. Git / GitLab), continuous assurance / CI/CD and associated best practice);
* Strong object-oriented design and programming skills (OOD, OOP);
* Familiarity with development methodologies (e.g. V-model, Waterfall, Agile);
* Proficiency with tools like Jira and Confluence;
* Experience of Scrum and Agile, ideally in a Scrum Master role (familiar with activities such as facilitating Scrum ceremonies, coaching, backlog management, retrospectives and associated improvements, etc);
* A proven track record of delivering reliable, maintainable software across the lifecycle, including peer review;
* Strong communication, documentation and organisational skills;
* A degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Desirable Skills
* Experience with Linux development environments;
* Experience architecting software systems that interface with hardware;
* Experience with the Angular framework;
* Familiarity with any of .NET Core, TypeScript, RxJS, NPM;
* Understanding of SAFE;
* Demonstrated ability to document, plan and manage software team activities;
* Experience of setting up, monitoring and reporting appropriate metrics throughout the software project lifecycle.
Important to know
Due to the nature of our work many our roles require a UK nationality and the ability to obtain a security clearance. Applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment must meet the requirement of right to work in the UK and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and will be subject to government security checks.
As an equal opportunities employer, L3Harris is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join L3Harris.
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