Sr. Software Engineer; Backend Developer - Test Automation Specialty

WHAT WE'RE DOING

Come join the Command

IQ® (CIQ) team – a product line established in 2025 with sizable investment and support from RMS senior leadership. We are developing mission critical Battle Management and Command & Control capabilities for a complete Command and Control mission suite. Our solution provides the open architecture as well as mission apps that can be customized to each user’s needs. Customers can also easily integrate their favorite tools into a single Command

IQ® Common Operating Picture (COP) to meet their own, specialized mission requirements.

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Command

IQ® is seeking a software engineer to join one of our agile development teams. In this role, you will:

• Decompose higher-level roadmap features into actionable work items
• Design, implement, and integrate / test software features (with a heavy emphasis on testing related activities)
• Perform peer reviews for fellow software engineers and debug issues as they arise
• Participate in technical discussions to define / solve overarching software architecture needs
• Collaborate with cross-functional peers to better understand project requirements and customer / stakeholder needs

Command

IQ® is a geographically dispersed project team that executes in an agile – scrum setting. The team readily adapts to changing priorities as new information is discovered and project milestones shift to meet the various stakeholder needs. It has the opportunity to be a fast‑paced environment but also presents a highly‑desirable opportunity for team members to gain exposure to various subject areas and hone their technical skills across various tools and frameworks.

Additionally, team members have the ability to interface with an array of different customer groups and present thoughtful solutions to meet the various customer / stakeholder needs. If the desire to succeed in an actively changing and complex problem space excites you, Command

IQ® is the place to be!

For this role specifically, candidates who are local to Colorado Springs, CO or King of Prussia, PA are preferred. Strong candidates who exceptionally match the roles and responsibilities will be considered for a fully‑remote work schedule. The specific weekly work schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life – At Lockheed Martin, we prioritize the well‑being of our employees. We offer flexible schedules, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package to support your healthy, fulfilling life both at and outside of work.

• Previous software scripting experience in Java/Python and automation framework experience (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright)
• Familiarity with Rust (or
  
  C), Angular, Java
• Experience across the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Experience with system‑of‑system software integration
• Experience integrating and managing automated test suite into Gitlab CI/CD pipeline
• 3+ years of relevant work experience (Advanced Degree may be substituted for 2 years of experience)

• Framework development experience using gRPC
• Backend containerization experience using Docker
• Experience with container management using Kubernetes/Helm
• Experience in a Full‑Stack engineering role
• Development experience following REST guidelines
• Experience in Agile Methodologies & Tools
• Active Secret Clearance

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

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The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $93,200 - $164,450. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only.

Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work…