Software Engineer Sr, Level 3

Description

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security, and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire, and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation.

And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

This position is contingent upon the program award expected in early 2026.

• Generating and simulating operational level plans to explore the art of the possible, how we could defend the ultimate high ground in a future space war.
• Dynamically optimizing both terrestrial and space-based sensors to provide comprehensive space domain awareness.
• Strategically optimizing the placement and maneuvering of constellations of satellites to satisfy multiple, evolving priorities.

Our team leverages industry standard open-source software solutions such as Git Lab, Kubernetes, Docker, and Rancher. Our automation-first and 'everything as code' mindset allows our software engineers to focus their time and efforts on building cutting edge functionality for our end users.

As an engineer on an Agile Scrum Team, you will have the opportunity to rapidly develop and deploy solutions for a complex space system following core engineering principles, ultimately enabling the delivery of fully functioning mission capability to end users securely and continuously.

Basic Qualifications

• Software development experience with object-oriented programming languages such as Java and JavaScript (Node.js).
• Software development experience with .net or C#.
• US Citizenship
  
  Required:
  
  No clearance required to start but must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

Desired Skills

• Experience working on large-scale software projects with multiple teams and stakeholders.
• Experience with software version control tools, such as git.
• Experience developing software with CI/CD build tools (Git Lab, Jenkins).
• Familiarity with software test best practices, including unit test, integration test, and end-to-end test.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment.
• Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery.
• Familiarity with the Space Domain.

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

Clearance Level: TS/SCI

Expression of Interest

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match.

Ability to Work Remotely

Onsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position

9x80 every other Friday off.

Pay Rate

The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $93,200 - $164,450. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only.

Lockheed Martin considers factors such as scope…