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Software Engineer / Embedded, Grand Prairie, TX

Lockheed Martin

Grand Prairie, TX
Full Time
Mid Level
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 114,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is one of four Lockheed Martin business areas. MFC is a recognized designer, developer and manufacturer of precision engagement aerospace and defense systems for the U.S. and allied militaries. MFC develops, manufactures and supports advanced products for military customers that include the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, NASA and dozens of foreign allies. MFC also offers a wide range of products and services for the global civil nuclear power industry and the military's green power initiatives. As a Software Engineer at MFC, you will join one of the largest networks of software professionals, implementing cutting edge technologies on both existing and new development platforms. You will be helping us solve the world's most difficult challenges supporting such wide-ranging domain areas such as aircraft flight command and control, air traffic control, health care, and homeland defense. We are a matrix engineering and technology organization so you will touch multiple programs over your career!

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop Embedded Software
  • Integrate features/algorithms into C/C++ applications
  • Plan, conduct, and coordinate software development activities
  • Design, develop, document, test, and debug software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to business/mission problems or questions in computer language for solutions by means of data processing equipment
  • Apply knowledge of computer hardware and software, subject matter to be programmed in business/mission applications, information processing techniques used, and information gathered from system users to develop software
  • Correct program errors, prepare operating instructions, compile documentation of program development, and analyze system capabilities to resolve questions of program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls

Requirements

  • Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance at Secret level
  • BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Proficiency in C++ 11 or higher
  • Experience in embedded real-time software development for millisecond/microsecond response time systems
  • Hardware/Software integration and testing experience
  • Experience with Linux OS

Nice to Have

  • Software requirements, design, and architecture
  • Knowledge of Ada
  • Experience with VxWorks
  • Familiarity with Agile development process
  • Experience with Git and/or GitLab for configuration management and version control
  • Experience with automated testing
  • Knowledge of CentOS 7.0 or higher
  • Experience with Jira for issue tracking
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Technical document development skills

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance

Benefits & Perks

  • Flexible work schedules including part-time remote telework
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Onsite in Grand Prairie, TX with potential relocation assistance
  • Work schedule of 4x10 hour days with 3 days off per week

Working at Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin encourages employees to build their careers, leverage their knowledge with cutting edge technology, and achieve challenging goals. The company provides resources to stay motivated, inspired, and productive. They support a variety of alternate work schedules to provide flexibility and promote work-life balance. Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer that considers qualified candidates without regard to protected characteristics.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 26, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeRemote
ExperienceMid Level

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About Lockheed Martin

Website

lockheedmartin.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Grand Prairie, TX

Industry

Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing

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