Embedded Software Engineering Lead

Overview

Lockheed Martin’s Anti‑Submarine Warfare (ASW) business area develops cutting‑edge maritime systems that protect our nation’s naval forces. In Syracuse, NY we are building the next generation of embedded software that powers ASW platforms, sensors, and weapons.

• Architect, design, modify, develop, implement, and integrate embedded software applications for target systems.
• Write new source code and enhance existing code bases to meet evolving mission requirements.
• Conduct code reviews, optimize algorithms, and run experiments to verify functionality, performance, and reliability.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute software development activities across the team.
• Interface with customers, senior leadership, and cross‑disciplinary engineers to provide status updates and drive engineering solutions.
• Correct program errors, produce operating instructions, compile documentation, and analyze system capabilities to resolve questions of intent, output, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls.

Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace leader. Our Syracuse, NY site is part of a diverse, high‑performing engineering community focused on delivering innovative ASW solutions for the U.S. Navy and allied partners.

• Technical leader with strong embedded software expertise.
• Flexible, motivated, and dedicated with a keen eye for detail.
• Team‑oriented and capable of multitasking in a fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent communicator who can collaborate with customers, senior leaders, and multidisciplinary engineers.
• Abie to work effectively in a collaborative environment.

• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline, with 5+ years of related experience, or equivalent experience/combined education in a related field.
• Proficient using the C/C++ programming languages.
• Experience with real time embedded operating systems and applications.
• Experience in all phases of the SDLC, including requirements analysis, design, coding, unit testing, integration, and verification.
• Experience leading a team of SW developers.

• Experience generating and maintaining program software documentation.
• Experience with software configuration management (Git/Git Lab).
• Familiarity across Host Operating Domains (e.g., Windows, Linux).
• Experience with VxWorks.
• Experience with the Internet protocol suite (TCP, UDP).
• Familiarity with Integrated Development Environments (Eclipse, Visual Studio/Express).
• Familiarity with standard communication buses (VME, I2C) and protocols.
• Familiarity with Software Development Methodologies (Agile/Incremental/Waterfall).

This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Secret.

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

Annual base salary range for this position is $113,900 – $200,905 (or $131,000 – $227,125 for major metropolitan areas). Salary is a general guideline.

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