Senior Embedded Software Engineer Security Clearance

Position: Senior Staff Embedded Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Location: Owego

Job Number 732178

Description:

What We're Doing At Lockheed Martin Mission Systems in Owego, NY, we develop advanced mission systems and next-generation technologies that support critical defense and aerospace programs. Our teams deliver innovative solutions that enhance mission effectiveness, platform capabilities, and national security for customers around the world. The Work As a Senior Staff Embedded Software Engineer, you will serve as a technical leader responsible for the architecture, design, development, integration, and sustainment of complex embedded software solutions.

You will work across the full software development lifecycle, driving technical excellence while helping shape the future of mission-critical systems. In this role, you will:
Lead the development of embedded software for real-time, safety-critical, and mission-critical applications. Define software architectures and technical approaches for complex systems and subsystems. Design, develop, test, integrate, and debug embedded software solutions using modern engineering practices. Analyze system and software requirements to ensure performance, reliability, and maintainability objectives are achieved. Guide software implementation efforts and provide technical leadership to engineering teams.

Support hardware/software integration, system verification, and platform testing activities. Conduct software reviews, root cause analyses, and troubleshooting efforts to resolve complex technical issues. Ensure compliance with established software engineering standards, processes, and best practices. Collaborate with systems, hardware, cybersecurity, and test engineering teams to deliver integrated mission solutions. Mentor and develop early-career engineers while serving as a key technical resource across programs.

Please note:

This role is based out of Owego, NY. This role requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance at the Secret level. Who We Are Lockheed Martin Mission Systems is a leader in developing advanced technologies that support some of the world's most important defense and aerospace missions. Our Owego team delivers innovative solutions across mission systems, avionics, sensors, and platform technologies, helping customers succeed in the most challenging operational environments.

Who You Are You are an experienced embedded software engineer with a passion for solving complex technical challenges and delivering high-performance software solutions. You bring deep expertise in embedded systems development, software architecture, and technical leadership. You excel in collaborative environments, communicate effectively across disciplines, and are committed to delivering innovative solutions that meet demanding mission requirements. Why Join Us Joining Lockheed Martin means working on technologies that matter.

You'll have the opportunity to lead complex technical efforts, influence next-generation system designs, and collaborate with some of the industry's top engineering talent. We offer challenging work, professional growth opportunities, flexible work schedules, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on missions that help protect and connect the world. #rmsmsw #msetech

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in a STEM related field with 12+ years or Masters Degree and 10+ years experience with Embedded Systems Development and Hardware Integration. Experience developing and delivering DO-178B/C compliant safety-critical software, supporting full lifecycle development, certification, and validation processes. Experience leading cross-functional teams, driving architecture decisions, and delivering scalable, high-reliability solutions. The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD government clearance at the Secret level.

Desired

Skills:

Experience in low-level development using C/C++ across ARM and/or PowerPC architectures Experience in system-level debugging, hardware integration, and multi-protocol communication including I2C, SPI, and Ethernet. Experience in system monitoring, diagnostics, and platform-level control Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government…