What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer position at Harris Computer?
About SmartCop
SmartCop, part of Harris Computer's Frontline portfolio, delivers integrated public safety software that helps law enforcement and first-responder agencies do their most critical work. Our suite spans Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD), Records Management (RMS), Mobile, and Jail Management — a fully integrated platform designed to keep officers informed, connected, and safe in the field.
Built by people who understand the demands of public safety, SmartCop equips agencies with reliable, real-time tools that streamline operations and improve community outcomes. As part of Harris Computer — a global vertical market software leader with a long-term ownership philosophy — we pair the stability of an established organization with the focus and mission-driven culture of a specialized team.
Join us and build technology that makes a real difference for the officers and communities we serve.
The Software Engineer will work with colleagues to deliver reliable and scalable applications that contribute to keeping first responders in the field safe, efficient, and informed with mission-critical technology that is intuitive and easy to use.
The role supports the delivery, ongoing maintenance, and enhancement of SmartCOP systems by working with cross functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle. The role also encourages the use of AI assisted development tools, where appropriate, to support productivity, improve code quality, and enhance testing practices, in alignment with team standards and best practices.
Technical Requirements
SmartCop, part of Harris Computer's Frontline portfolio, delivers integrated public safety software that helps law enforcement and first-responder agencies do their most critical work. Our suite spans Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD), Records Management (RMS), Mobile, and Jail Management — a fully integrated platform designed to keep officers informed, connected, and safe in the field.
Built by people who understand the demands of public safety, SmartCop equips agencies with reliable, real-time tools that streamline operations and improve community outcomes. As part of Harris Computer — a global vertical market software leader with a long-term ownership philosophy — we pair the stability of an established organization with the focus and mission-driven culture of a specialized team.
Join us and build technology that makes a real difference for the officers and communities we serve.
The Software Engineer will work with colleagues to deliver reliable and scalable applications that contribute to keeping first responders in the field safe, efficient, and informed with mission-critical technology that is intuitive and easy to use.
The role supports the delivery, ongoing maintenance, and enhancement of SmartCOP systems by working with cross functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle. The role also encourages the use of AI assisted development tools, where appropriate, to support productivity, improve code quality, and enhance testing practices, in alignment with team standards and best practices.
Technical Requirements
- Experience developing applications using C# within an object‑oriented framework.
- Experience using AI‑assisted development tools to support code development, testing, and quality‑focused practices.
- Experience with object‑oriented design and development principles within modern application frameworks (e.g., .NET).
- Ability to interact with MS SQL Server database, T-SQL, stored procedures.
- Experience in n-tier web-based architecture / service-oriented architecture and design is a plus.
- Familiarity developing and consuming web services.
- Exposure to automated testing practices and quality-focused development.
- BS in Computer Science or closely related field or its equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
- Ability to collaborate and participate in meetings during regular North American Central Time zone business hours.
- Candidate must be authorized to work in the USA
- Candidate must be United States-based
- Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of applicable government background checks required for access to sensitive public safety information.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and professionally with team members and stakeholders.
- Practical experience leveraging AI‑assisted tools to enhance development workflows and automation efforts.
- Problem solving and analytical capabilities. Ability to troubleshoot and debug technical problems and perform (or identify) potential resolutions.
- Ability to assess technical options and make sound implementation decisions within established guidelines.
- Ability to manage work effectively within established timelines and priorities.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a development team
- Participate in development team code reviews in accordance with team practices.
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000