Software Engineer Level 4
Listed on 2026-02-15
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Software Development
Software Engineer, DevOps, C++ Developer, Embedded Software Engineer
Basic Qualifications
- 4-year degree in B.S. Computer Science, B.S Computer Engineering or B.S. Electrical Engineering
- Experience with C/C++ programming languages
- Experience with UNIX/Linux development environment
- Experience with Agile methodologies
- Experience with Git, Git Lab, and CI/CD concepts
- Experience with graphics and/or GUI development
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This position is for a Software Engineer Staff as a technical lead for the U-2 Sustainment and Modernization within the historic Skunk Works Organization. The U-2 ATR team is a diverse set of hardware and software engineers working to design, develop, prototype, and integrate cutting edge technologies. The team embodies the true Skunk Works spirit, in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with frequent improvements and testing.
The candidate is expected to lead a team of software engineers, providing technical direction in the development of high-performance C++ applications for modern cockpit interfaces. Strong software development skills and the ability to diagnose and explain complex problems will make the selected candidate successful in this role. As a lead software engineer, your deep understanding of software design and system architecture will enable you to lead technical discussions, prototype new features, and communicate these concepts with program management.
You’ll contribute to software solutions with an eye toward commonality and reusability to reduce long-term costs and maximize value across platforms. You will participate in the full development lifecycle, from requirements and design to implementation, testing, hardware integration, through sustainment. You’ll be immersed in state‑of‑the‑art research, translating hardware‑software concepts into working prototypes, seeing them through rigorous testing and flight trials, and delivering them as operational, field‑able assets.
skills
- Strong Written and verbal communication
- Understanding of software engineering best practices (Particularly C/C++)
- Experience with OpenGL, Gtk, Qt
- Avionics experience
- Aerospace experience
- Experience with virtualization, containers, and container deployment
- Experience with the networking stack in Linux
- Experience integrating software in an embedded hardware environment
- Experience with software integration conducted with software from multiple different teams
- Technical Leadership Experience
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 remotelyOnsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Employee will work on-site full-time
Ability to TelecommuteNo telecommuting
ShiftFirst
Work Schedule InformationLockheed 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.
Work Schedule4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Security Clearance InformationThis position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Security ClearanceSecret
LMCareers Business UnitAERONAUTICS COMPANY
Department6B3
FWN:
Software Developer
Software Engineering
Job CategoryExperienced Professional
City, StateFort Worth-TX
CityFort Worth
Zip76108
Virtualno
Relocation/Housing Stipend AvailablePossible
Req TypeFull-Time
Direct/IndirectDirect
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