Software Engineer - Early Career; Head Start

Description

By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility.

Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility.

Your Mission is Ours.

Lockheed Martin Space in King of Prussia, PA is seeking a full‑time Early Career Software Engineer to begin full time work in 2027. In this role, you will develop, deliver, and operate affordable engineering and sustainment solutions for commercial, military and intelligence users across the globe. These mission critical efforts include development of creative enterprise, cloud and application‑based solutions for mission management, command and control, collection orchestration and tasking, processing, data analysis and analytics along with premier operations and sustainment capabilities of space‑based programs in support of national security.

Develop, deliver, and operate engineering and sustainment solutions that support space‑based programs across multiple domains, including mission management, command & control, collection orchestration and tasking, processing, analysis and analytics. The candidate will also be responsible for operational excellence, software design, development, implementation and testing of cloud‑ and application‑based solutions.

• Computer Science
• Systems Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Information Technology
• Cyber Security
• Physics
• Mathematics

Proficiency with one or more of the following software languages: C, C++, Java, and LINUX.

Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

• Experience in at least one of these skill areas:
  System software and scripting development, Java programming, web development, System analysis, System design, Software Design, Software Development and Implementation, Software Test
• Candidate will have knowledge of basic software practices such as coding standards, unit testing and configuration management, database and system administration.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Familiarity with Agile Development Process a plus.

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

TS/SCI w/Poly

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 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.

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

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

4 yr and up College

SPACE

Possible

Software Engineering

Full‑Time

First