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Software Engineer

Lockheed Martin

Huntsville, AL
Full Time
Mid Level
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

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.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the software engineering lifecycle following the program Software Development Plan (SDP), including requirements analysis, object-oriented analysis & design, coding, unit testing, integration, and support to formal test/delivery.
  • Support the development of Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Software within the Ground component.
  • Build checkout, test implementation, execution, and troubleshooting for THAAD Fire Control Software in lab environments using simulated radar, launcher, and missile models.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of automated testing and post-test data analysis.
  • Function well in a creative, high tempo, collaborative, cross-functional, dynamic, and multi-disciplinary environment.

Requirements

  • Must have an active DoD Secret clearance or higher.
  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM related discipline from an accredited university.
  • Minimum of 2 years' software development experience.
  • Ability to perform software integration and test development activities.
  • Experience with Python.
  • Experience working on teams using Agile practices.
  • Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain a government security clearance.

Nice to Have

  • Experience working in a Lab environment with Linux embedded systems.
  • Automated test experience with tools like Jupyter Notebook, Pandas, Sikuli, Robot Framework.
  • Experience with Git, Jira, and DevOps.
  • Knowledge of and experience with the THAAD Fire Control software.
  • Experience working with Missile programs.
  • Security+ Certification.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM related discipline.
  • Minimum of 2 years' software development experience.
  • Active DoD Secret clearance or higher.

Benefits & Perks

  • Support for a variety of alternate work schedules, including condensed schedules.
  • Paid Time off benefits.
  • Flexible schedules and competitive pay.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career development and growth.

Working at Lockheed Martin

At 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 prioritize our employees by providing diverse career opportunities, flexible schedules, competitive pay, and a supportive, inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 4, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceMid Level

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About Lockheed Martin

Website

lockheedmartin.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Huntsville, AL

Industry

Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing

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