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NGI Software Engineer - GMD Weapons Systems (GWS)

Lockheed Martin

Huntsville, AL
Full Time
Mid Level
1 day ago

Job Description

About the Role

Become a part of something IMPACT-ful! Ground Missile Defense (GMD) is the heart of the Missile Defense System and a key element of our nation's defense against ballistic missile attacks. The GMD Weapon System (GWS) processes data from multiple sensors to identify and characterize the inbound ballistic missile threat, plans the best defensive solution, and launches the intercepting missiles to negate the threat. Lockheed Martin's RMS business in Huntsville AL is a hub of talented engineers, scientists, and professionals committed to shaping the future of defense technology. We value collaboration, excellence, and integrity in everything we do. As a part of our team, you will work alongside like-minded individuals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work in a collaborative environment developing internal model frameworks and supporting application development.
  • Perform internal tactical to model conversion and support modernization efforts through coding language translation.
  • Support deliverable documentation of models developed after verification and validation efforts.

Requirements

  • BS Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related STEM field with minimum of 2 years relevant professional work experience.
  • Active U.S. DoD security clearance.
  • Current GMD/GWS experience.
  • Experience writing code and compiling software programs in Ada, C++, Java, or Python.
  • Experience debugging and troubleshooting software programs.
  • Familiarity with automated software testing tools and methods.
  • Unix/Linux Operating System experience.
  • Strong decision making and communication (written and verbal) skills.
  • Ability to work in an office in a closed-area work environment.
  • Ability and willingness to travel 10% to support business needs.

Nice to Have

  • MS Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related STEM field.
  • Security+ certification.
  • GMD/MDA Experience.
  • Experience in Product Owner or Scrum Master roles.
  • Experience in C++/Java/Ada Software Development.
  • Experience with UNIX, Linux and Windows operating systems.
  • Experience in IBM Rational DOORS system software.
  • Experience in Atlassian Jira software.
  • Experience in Integrated Digital Engineering Environments.
  • Experience in Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery Software Development.
  • Experience with continuous integration and delivery in accordance with DevSecOps processes and best practices.
  • Experience with Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, HELM).
  • Experience writing automated software tests.
  • A current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance.

Qualifications

  • Experience Level: Experienced Professional.

Benefits & Perks

  • Flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits.
  • Support for a healthy, fulfilling life both at and outside of work.
  • Work schedule: 9x80 every other Friday off.

Working at Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin values collaboration, excellence, and integrity. The company fosters an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility, emphasizing innovation, diversity, and employee empowerment.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 3, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceMid Level

About Lockheed Martin

Website

lockheedmartin.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Huntsville, AL

Industry

Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing

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