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Intern C, Software Engineer

CompanyL3HHCM20
LocationColorado Springs
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 26, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Develop and evaluate software for tactical radio equipment by applying computer science and engineering principles. Participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, and testing.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$25 - $54
Company Size
31429
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. 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. Visit L3Harris.com for more information.
About the Role

Job Title:  Intern, Software Engineering 

Job Code:  43518

Job Location:  Colorado Springs, CO

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off

 

Job Description:  

  • Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target application  

  • 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, integration, and test of embedded software for real-time control of advanced tactical radio equipment 

  • Develop software test procedures, software programs, and related documentation  

  • Utilize modeling tools and equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, and evaluate results 

  • Participate in peer reviews, identify, track and repair defects 

  • Utilize a variety of software languages (i.e., C++, C#, C, Java, Ruby, HTML5, XML, SQL, Perl, Python, Ajax, Qt) on Windows, Linux, mobile platforms, and embedded real time operating systems (VxWorks, Linux, QNX, Integrity, Windows CE, and others for Motorola, Intel, TI, and custom processor designs)   

 

Qualifications:  

  • Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree, a Master’s degree, or a PhD in Computer science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Wireless Engineering, Information Security, or related field at an accredited university. 

 

 Preferred Skills: 

  • One or more of the following:  C++, C#, C, Java, Ruby, JEE, HTML5, XML, SQL, Qt, Windows, .NET, Unix, Linux, SOA, RTOS, Real-Time Controls, Wireless, Software Security, Robotics, OOA/OOD, Hadoop, Android, Embedded Systems 

 

PAY TRANSPARENCY: In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C, Denver, or NYC areas is $29.00 - $53.50 per hour. The salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, Cleveland Ohio, and Vermont is $24.50 - $46.50 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. 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. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.   

Key Skills
C++C#CJavaPythonEmbedded systemsSoftware development life cycleReal-time operating systemsVxWorksLinuxQtHTML5XMLSQLSoftware testingHardware-software interfaces
Categories
SoftwareEngineeringTechnology
Benefits
Health insuranceDisability insurance401(k) matchFlexible spending accountsEmployee assistance programEducation assistanceParental leavePaid time offCompany-paid holidays