Software Engineer; SIM - GMD Weapons Systems; GWS

Position: Software Engineer (SIM) - GMD Weapons Systems (GWS)

What We're Doing

Ground Missile Defense (GMD) is the heart of the Missile Defense System and a key element of our nation’s defense against ballistic missile attacks. The GMD Weapon System (GWS) processes data from multiple sensors to identify and characterize the inbound ballistic missile threat, plans the best defensive solution, and launches the intercepting missiles to negate the threat.

The Work

The selected Software Engineer responsibilities will include supporting the Ground Weapons System (GWS) program as an individual contributor on the SPA team. This role is responsible for developing software products that directly support the design and development of the GWS capability on behalf of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). The candidate should thrive in a fast‑paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative teams comprised of all experience levels.

Who

We Are

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 Huntsville, AL is a hub of talented engineers, scientists, and professionals committed to shaping the future of defense technology.

Why Join Us Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life

Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years related experience
• Experience with C++ development
• Experience with Unit Test and System Test Development
• Experience with C, GoLang, ADA, and/or Python
• Ability to read other coding languages.
• Active Secret Clearance Applicants must have

Desired Skills

• Experience with simulation and simulation frameworks
• Experience with Jira/Confluence/Bitbucket
• Experience with Bamboo, Jenkins, Fortify, Coverity, SQL Databases
• Knowledge of GMD
• Experience with containers and container development
• Candidate must demonstrate ability to think critically and capture concepts in work products, presentations, and discussions.
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of the time

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.

Schedule for this Position

9x80 every other Friday off.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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

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