Software Engineer - Combat Systems

What We're Doing

As a part of the Lockheed Martin community, we take on challenges and find solutions using creativity and collaboration. If you’re looking to be a part of a passionate team solving these complex problems, then Rotary and Mission Systems is the place for you.

The Command, Control, Communications is seeking a software engineer for the software development of tactical applications. In this role you will design, integrate, and test tactical components that enable prototyping of new ship designs, evaluation of system performance, and system verification. The position requires close collaboration with cross‑functional teams in radar, sensor management, threat evaluation, and weapon control to ensure accurate representation of functional controls and track‑processing logic.

This position is located at a facility that requires special access and will require a U. S. DoD security clearance.

Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company dedicated to advancing scientific discovery and harnessing innovation to make the world a safer place. Our RMS business in New Jersey (Camden & Mount Laurel), is a hub of talented engineers, scientists, and professionals committed to shaping the future of defense technology. We value collaboration, excellence, and integrity in everything we do.

As a part of our team, you will work alongside like‑minded individuals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Computer engineering, or equivalent with minimum 2 years' professional experience
• Proficient with software development using C++
• Experience with the full software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing, build, and release
• Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git
• Experience with software testing and integration
• Ability to obtain & maintain a U.S. DoD security clearance at the SECRET level

• Experience working in an Agile development environment
• Knowledge of containerization using Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes
• Familiarity with shell scripting
• Understanding of Dev Ops principles and practices

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

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Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. The base range for this position in New Jersey is $75,000 - $135,961. Benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

This position is Full‑Time, First Shift, and requires onsite work. The schedule for this position is 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week. Relocation is possible. The career area is Software Engineering and the business unit is RMS.

• Experience Level: Experienced Professional
• Business Unit: RMS
• Relocation Available:
  Possible
• Career Area:
  Software Engineering
• Type:
  Full-Time
• Shift: First