Software Engineer Sr
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Software Development
Software Engineer, DevOps, C++ Developer, Python
Description:Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.
At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future‑ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation.
And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.
Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.
The Space Software Product Line (SSPL) is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the team. This experienced software role will work within a software development team to design, implement, unit test, and verify software functionality. SSPL supports over 30 programs across all 5 LM Space Lines of Business, advancing software products through Software Factory standards and flexible software architectures. We are at the forefront of building software that supports customer missions in a smarter, more efficient way.
SSPL supports programs in various stages, ranging from contract award through launch operations.
- Bachelor's degree or above from an accredited college in a relevant field of study
- Three + years of software development experience
- Experience in Linux or UNIX environments.
- Experience in C and/or C++
- Experience with the software development process in a team environment
- Ability to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance
- Experience with Xilinx FPGAs
- Experience with RTOS (real time operating systems) and associated development tool chains
- Experience with Modern Agile Software Development Processes and tools (e.g. git, Jira, Confluence, Git Lab)
- Experience with hardware/software integration
- Experience with Rust
- Experience in scripting languages (e.g. python)
- Continuous Integration and Deployment Tools:
Git, Jenkins, Puppet, Docker
Top Secret
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Other Important Information You Should KnowExpression of Interest:
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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
Pay Rate: 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 experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP,…
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