Software Engineer, Sr - GMD Weapons Systems; GWS
Listed on 2026-06-21
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Engineering
Software Engineer, Systems Engineer
What We're Doing
Become a part of something IMPACT-ful! 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.
TheWork
The selected software engineer responsibilities include supporting the GWS-GSS IPT. You will be responsible for software development execution and then will monitor, measure, control and report on the test progress, the product quality status and the test results, adapting the test plan and compensating as needed to adjust for evolving conditions.
Who We AreLockheed 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 UsOur 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 discipline preferred from an accredited university and 5 years of related experience, or a Master's Degree and 3 years of related experience, or PhD and 1 year of experience.
- Experience developing software in C++ and Java.
- Experience with embedded software development.
- Experience with Python or other scripting languages.
- Prior experience with ethernet TCP/IP interfaces.
- Applicants must have a current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance at the time of application which is required to start.
- Familiarity with Agile software development practices and Atlassian toolset.
- Experience with CMake.
- Experience with gRPC.
- Sec+.
- A current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance.
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Secret.
Other Important Information You Should KnowExpression 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 alternative work schedules. 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.
Equity & EEO StatementLockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Application WindowThe application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5-30 days of the requisition posting date to receive optimal consideration.
Contact InformationExperience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Software Engineering
Type: Task Order/IDIQ
Shift: First
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