Rust Software Developer

Job Description

L3Harris Integrated Mission Systems is seeking an experienced Software Engineer with a strong background in the Rust Programming Language and proven experience developing systems with Rust to guide the next generation of mission-critical systems.

Responsibilities

• Guiding adoption of Rust throughout the embedded development
• Managing integration or conversion of legacy software to Rust
• Providing best practices and architectural guidance for memory-safe usage of Rust
• Developing best practices and implementation guidance
• Translation of requirements into working and maintainable solutions for our C5 and Cyber Solution Centers
• Apply technical proficiency across various stages of our SDLC
• Gather requirements and work closely with stakeholders to prioritize and scope tasks
• Working as a key team member on a Scrum team and will be instrumental in setting our direction and strategy for product and infrastructure development

Essential Functions

• Support the engineering team members in embedded software application development specifically with Rust
• Lead the adoption and deployment of Rust and associated techniques, idioms, design patterns, and tooling throughout multiple product lines
• Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target hardware
• Work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system
• Support and participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, hardware-software integration, and formal test
• Investigate root causes of complex issues, and implement solutions, working independently or with a multi-discipline team
• Develop software test plans and procedures, and other relevant technical documentation
• Utilize modelling tools and equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, prototype, and evaluate results
• Participate in peer reviews, identify, track and repair defects
• Utilize a variety of software languages (primarily Rust, C/C++, and Python developing code for embedded real time operating systems (VxWorks, Linux, Integrity)

Preferred Skills

• Experience converting C\C++ code to Rust
• Experience developing Rust software for embedded systems
• Object-oriented design and implementation experience, with exposure to software modelling and UML tools such as IBM Rhapsody or MagicDraw/Cameo
• Experience developing device drivers and Board Support Packages for real-time embedded systems
• Experience with Information Assurance and/or cryptography
• Experience with NSA Type 1 certification or other SW certification such as DO-178
• Bachelor's or Masters degree in computer engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field