Software Engineer Sr Stf - E5
Job in
Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado, 80329, USA
Listed on 2026-10-08
Listing for:
Lockheed Martin
Full Time, Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-10-08
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Software Engineer, C++ Developer, Unix/Linux, Embedded Software Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Yes
ERP amount: $50 LMRecognition
Relocation:
No
Type:
Exempt
Shift: 1
Clearance Prior to Start:
None Final Clearance:
Secret Pay Transparency: $ - $Experience Level: Experienced Professional FT/PT/Casual:
Full Time Department :
Space Business Unit:
Space Standard
Job Description The Advanced Programs and Exploitation (APEX) team within Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a skilled software engineer to support space-based mission processing of OPIR data used for missile warning and defense this position, you will develop and integrate mission processing applications and flight software that operate on space-based processing systems. You will work at the intersection of mission applications and the underlying flight software environment, developing software that must operate reliably within constrained, real-time, and mission-critical systems.
The selected candidate will be responsible for:
Designing, developing, and maintaining C++ software for space-based mission processing
Developing applications that interface with flight software and spacecraft processing infrastructure
Integrating mission applications with existing flight software frameworks and services
Developing and debugging software for embedded Linux and real-time operating systems
Working with inter-process communication, messaging, memory, and hardware interfaces
Troubleshooting and debugging software on embedded target hardware
Developing software that meets real-time, performance, reliability, and resource constraints
Participating in software architecture, design, code reviews, and technical documentation
Integrating software with other mission processing, payload, and spacecraft subsystems
Supporting software verification, qualification, and operational testing
This position is located in our offices in beautiful Boulder, Colorado.
Basic Qualifications Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience in a related technical field
Development experience in C++Experience developing software for Linux or embedded systems
Experience with software debugging and integration
Ability to obtain a Secret government clearance
Desired Skills Key QualificationsNASA Core Flight System (cFS) or comparable flight‑software framework
Flight software / embedded application development
Real‑time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded Linux Inter‑process communication, messaging, and distributed systems
Low‑level programming, hardware interfaces, and device drivers
Multithreaded, real‑time C++ development
Spacecraft, payload, avionics, or related embedded systems
Software verification & validation (V&V)
Image‑signal or mission‑data processing
Active security clearance#LMSpace Software Eng Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $166900.00 - $309900.00
At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.
The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays.
PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
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