Audio Software Engineer

$93,500 - $173,500/Yr

L3Harris Technologies - Rochester, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

Rochester, NY

10,001+ employees

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Audio Software Engineer position at L3Harris involves working within a collaborative Agile Scrum team to develop embedded software for advanced tactical military radios. The role focuses on the audio subsystem, requiring expertise in real-time programming and knowledge of VOCODERs and VoIP technologies. The engineer will contribute to the design, development, and testing of software solutions that meet the needs of the Department of Defense and allied markets, ensuring high-quality performance in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Member of an Agile Scrum team that develops software for advanced tactical radio equipment.
• Responsible for research, design, and development of embedded software for software-defined radio products.
• Develops and conducts software system testing procedures, programming, and documentation.
• Provides technical support to internal and external customers, including factory software introduction support and manufacturing issue resolution.
• Executes software development process in a CMMI Level 3 environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience, or a Graduate Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience, or in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
• Ability to obtain a US security clearance.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience debugging audio hardware setups including speaker, microphone, and common audio processing pipelines.
• Knowledge of industry speech codecs including MELP/MELPe, G.711 and AMR (GSM/NB).
• Familiarity with common audio formats such as WAV/PCM.
• Experience providing guidance, coaching, and training to other employees.
• Experience with C, C++, and object-oriented design.
• Experience with networking specific audio protocols (RTP, VoIP), including familiarity with configuration of unicast and multicast to support these protocols.
• Experience implementing and debugging audio vocoder code to specification.
• Experience in embedded firmware development with bare-metal and RTOS environments.

Benefits

• Health and disability insurance
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Education assistance
• Parental leave
• Paid time off
• Company-paid holidays