Software Engineer, DevOps

Position: Software Engineer Staff
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* 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

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you

Lockheed Martin, a leader in advancing secure communications and cutting edge defense technology, is seeking a Software Engineer to join our team  

This role offers the opportunity to work on mission critical projects that protect and serve our nation's defense

In this position, you will play a key role in software development as part of an Agile Development Team working on satellite communications  SATCOM  systems  You will focus on developing solutions to ensure robust, secure, and resilient software products that meet high performance and security standards

As a Software Engineer you will:

- Design, develop, and test software solutions that meet customer requirements, particularly for secure military communications

- Implement high quality, efficient, and maintainable code, ensuring comprehensive test coverage across web applications and APIs

- Collaborate with cross functional teams, contributing to requirements creation, test case development, and automated testing efforts

Your contributions will help maintain the secure and uninterrupted communication capabilities of critical military systems

This position requires U S  citizenship and the ability to obtain a government security clearance, as the facility requires special access

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* - Professional experience in front and backend software engineering

- Familiarity with Dev Sec Ops  process, tools  Gitlab, Github , and frameworks  Docker and Kubernetes  

- US Citizenship required  Final secret clearance required to start the role

** Desired

Skills:

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* - Web based app experience

- Experience with Astro Ux framework

- Familiarity with modern backend and web frameworks like  Net Core/Spring Boot or Angular/React

- Experience with developing automated test cases using tools like Cypress and Playwright  for frontend testing  and Postman  for API validation  

- Proficiency in Agile methodologies

- Familiarity with military SATCOM systems and secure communication protocols

- Strong understanding of the software development life cycle  SDLC , particularly in secure, high performance applications

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast paced, team environment

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field

** Security Clearance Statement:
** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration

** Clearance Level:
** Secret

** Other Important Information You Should Know*
* ** 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   Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings

** 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…