Software Quality Engineer Sr- Level 3
Listed on 2026-02-10
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Software Development
Software Engineer
Overview
Responsible for implementing the Software Quality Engineering (SWQE) mission to ensure programs have and are compliant to documented processes which meet customer and company requirements and are capable of producing quality software products. The successful applicant will do this, with limited supervision, by performing process, product, supplier, special quality evaluations/audits, and test verification/validation oversight throughout the software development lifecycle as well as using quality sciences to identify, communicate and drive to resolution needed improvements to software development processes and activities.
They will provide SWQE management with metrics, reports, schedules, Basis of Estimates (BOEs) for tasking and other support as necessary. SWQE will develop and deploy standard software quality procedures and quality engineering methods and instruments. They must be willing to travel, ability to work off-shift and weekends, when needed.
This is a software quality role.
What’s In It For YouFrom onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.
Who You AreYou are a multi-faceted teammate able to communicate and function effectively on an engineering team to create a collaborative environment that allows for the establishment of mission goals. Self-motivated and inspired, you thrive in an environment where you are empowered to work your craft, never settling for the bare minimum.
Basic Qualifications- STEM Bachelor's degree required to apply
- Experience with software development lifecycle process associated with Quality
- Experience with Airworthiness/Safety requirements associated with Quality
- Experience with Supplier controls associated with Quality
- Experience with process and product audits associated with Quality
- Hands-on experience applying Software Quality Engineering principles within Agile, SCRUM, or Dev Sec Ops (DSO) environments
- Experience with one or more of the following: C++, Python, Java, and/or C#
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications, JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, Gitlab, Artifactory, Cameo
- Teamwork oriented with excellent organizational skills
- Able to create and analyze metric data including statistical analysis
- Familiar with software development lifecycle
- Able to conduct effective analysis and root cause identification to drive improvements (e.g. decrease defects)
- Able to identify and communicate issues and potential solutions to a wide variety of audiences
- Working experience with AS9100 or AS9115 Standards
- Working experience with Airworthiness Certification (RTCA DO-178/DO-278 and MIL-STD-516)
- High energy, self-starting, team player who achieves goals
- Excellent interpersonal skills needed for collaboration, communication, and presentations as well as resolving issues with multiple organizations
- Demonstrated quality science expertise in one or more of the following areas:
Statistical analysis, statistical process control, sampling, six sigma, root cause analysis - Ability to coordinate with multiple organizations to investigate and resolve issues
- Familiar with details of individual aspects of the software lifecycle (e.g. Requirements, Design, Coding, Unit Testing, Formal Testing, Integration & Testing, Release, Configuration Management, Problem Resolution)
- Demonstrated experience performing evaluations of software processes
- Demonstrated skills in problem solving and data analytics
- Familiar with Agile methodologies
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Important InformationThe 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.
Company CultureAt Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help 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. We provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, 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.
We emphasize empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
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. You may be contacted for this and future openings.
Work Schedule InformationLockheed 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…
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