Manager, Software Engineer- Fall River

October 14, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

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.
Job Title: Mgr, Software Engineering-Fall River
Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level and be a part of something truly extraordinary? Join our trailblazing team in Fall River, MA, where you’ll dive into the thrilling world of underwater vehicles that are that are pivotal to national defense. Imagine working on the front lines of technology, developing state-of-the-art solutions that safeguard our nation’s security. If you’re passionate about tackling complex challenges and eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects that make a real difference to our warfighters, citizens, and nation; Apply now and embark on this exhilarating journey with us, shaping the future of defense technology! L3Harris is seeking a Software Engineering Manager that can grow a team of software engineers while advancing their own career in management. This leader and motivator interact with software engineers in planning, designing, and testing of complex systems.
Our software engineering team is responsible for software requirement development, software test and integration, application and embedded code with C# and C/C++, Windows/Linux based development for autonomous maritime vehicles. Assist with managing and directing the day-to-day activities of the Software Engineering Group, make individual work assignments, monitor individual performance and provide technical direction to individuals in the Group and to program teams. Perform difficult work on highly technical or involved projects. Estimate labor, capacity, tools, equipment and other resources to operate and adhere to budget and schedule commitments

Leading the software design and development processes including requirements analysis, specifications, design, implementation and development.
Driving efficient processes, creating best practices for software development as well as performing code and design reviews.
Identifying and establishing development processes and standards to enhance productivity and performance of the team.
Contribute to development of new and innovative technologies and processes, including idea submission for internal research and development (IRAD) investments and execution of funded IRAD and Internal Order projects
Define capital, tools, equipment and other resources required by the Software Engineering Team
Providing mentorship, coaching and guidance to team members with respect to career development and opportunities for growth.
Conducting performance evaluations of engineers
Managing the recruitment interview and hiring process for additional software engineers.
US Citizen, require and maintain a DoD clearance
A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software, Computer, or Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 12 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree (A Master’s degree is desired but not required) with a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience. Must be able to contribute independently to software requirements development, software testing and integration, and application and embedded software development using C#, C, and C++, with an understanding of both Windows and Linux based development.
Experience as a Cost Account Manager utilizing EVMS, Program execution lifecycle
Able to travel up to 10%

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Experience working within an Agile development environment is highly desirable. Scrum Team certification and/or experience with Jira.
Experience with DevOps process, tools, and procedures is highly desirable.

L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.
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