Software Architect; Level 4

WHO WE ARE

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering.

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.

Lockheed Martin is seeking a highly skilled Software Architect with demonstrated behaviors of a systems thinker; who selects and applies appropriate systems thinking skills.

This role will be focused on shaping the vision for future development based on our customer's mission needs. It will require a willingness to learn and understand our customers current architecture and work closely with our customers and mission partners to plan out how we can evolve our design to meet their needs while staying within their financial and schedule guardrails.

The ideal candidate should have a strong software engineering, Test and architecture background as well as a deep understanding of ground based mission management software design. You will be working with an small agile team with regular collaboration with a broad group of partnered stakeholders. If you think this describes you and you are looking for an opportunity to grow and challenge yourself then we would love for you to apply!

• Partner with stakeholders and external segments within the enterprise to evolve the program architecture to meet customer needs.
• Demonstrated leadership working with both software and systems engineering teams.
• Define and evolve the overall software architecture road map for one or more product lines.
• Establish architectural principles, standards, and best practices across the development organization.
• Recommend adoption and deprecation of technologies based on the program priorities.

Opportunity for Impact:
Join a team that is at the forefront of innovation in the aerospace and defense industry and make a significant impact on the success of our organization.

Take advantage of unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement within Lockheed Martin, with access to world-class training and development programs.

Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry who share your passion for excellence and who are committed to supporting each other's success.

• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition

We care about our employees and offer a generous benefits package: 401K, PTO, and work/life balance and more.

• Bachelors degree in an Engineering or STEM discipline or equivalent experience.
• Ability to work with limited supervision while leading teams to include collaborating across the IC environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Software and Systems Architecture and Systems Integration and Test best practices.
• Demonstrated behaviors of a systems thinker; selects and applies appropriate systems thinking skills.
• An active TS/SCI Clearance is required for consideration this role with the ability to obtain a poly.

• Experience identifying, defining, developing, assessing, and demonstrating integrated mission solution architectures spanning Satellite Ground Systems…