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Software Engineer Intern

CompanyL3Harris Technologies
LocationCity of Rochester
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 9, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will apply computer science and engineering principles to develop and evaluate software interfaces for tactical radio equipment. They will participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, and testing.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$27 - $31
Company Size
31469
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: Software Engineering Intern

Job Code:  40884

Job Location:  Rochester, NY

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, Mathematics, Digital Arts & Sciences 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 

 

 

 

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New York state is $26.50- $31.00. 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 relocation stipend, 401(k), EAP, 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#CJavaRubyHTML5XMLSQLPythonQtEmbedded systemsSoftware development life cycleReal-time controlModeling toolsVxWorksLinux
Categories
SoftwareEngineeringTechnology
Benefits
Relocation stipend401(k)EAPCompany-paid holidays