Algorithm Engineer Staff - Clearance Required

Lockheed Martin

Huntsville (AL)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental coverage

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Mentorship opportunities

Career development

Rewards program

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Huntsville is seeking an Experienced Software Engineer to design and implement discrimination and fusion algorithms for the C2BMC Track Server, analyze performance, and support testing and documentation in a fast-paced defense environment.

You will collaborate with Systems Engineering and IT teams, develop technical documentation, and present designs to stakeholders. A Secret clearance, strong mathematical and programming skills, and experience with agile teams are required.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer, electrical engineering, physics, or related discipline, with 7+ years of professional experience.
ACTIVE DoD Final Secret Security Clearance required.
Understanding of sensor discrimination/classification of objects.
Experience designing, developing, testing, and documenting complex mathematical algorithms.
Experience analyzing complex algorithms and software, including metrics and visualizations.
Strong problem-solving skills; ability to identify root causes and propose solutions.
Good verbal and written communication; ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.
Experience collaborating with Systems Engineering, Integration & Test, Deployment, and Warfighter Support teams.
Agile team experience and ability to present work to external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Design and develop discrimination/fusion algorithms within the C2BMC Track Server application.
Analyze, test, and verify existing algorithm design and performance.
Support software testing and resolution of issues from multiple baselines.
Perform in-depth analysis and technical support of systems software products, including complex problem resolution.
Work from system specifications to develop or modify operating systems applications.
Assist with design, coding, benchmark testing, debugging and documentation of algorithms and software.
Interface with other system support groups.
Generate software design artifacts and support design and code reviews.
Develop technical documentation (whitepaper/ADD) and present design to external stakeholders.

Skills

Sensor discrimination

Algorithm design

Data analysis & metrics

Problem solving

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer/electrical engineering or physics

Tools

Maven/Gradle

Fortify/SonarQube

Job description

Description: Who We Are

At Lockheed Martin, we believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and forward‑thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. We value your unique skills and expertise, and we aim to give back continuously by offering a wide variety of benefits and amenities to help our employees live flexible, balanced, and fulfilling lives at, and outside of, work.

What We’re Doing

The C2BMC Regional team is constantly engineering, developing and integrating new capabilities for the U.S. Missile Defense System, protecting both the United States and its allies. This large, fast‑paced team is composed of many small agile teams working together in a dynamic environment with a common mission to develop and deploy leading‑edge missile defense technologies.

Responsibilities

Design and develop discrimination/fusion algorithms within the C2BMC Track Server application.
Analyze, test, and verify existing algorithm design and performance.
Support software testing and resolution of issues from multiple baselines.
Perform in‑depth analysis and technical support of systems software products, including complex problem resolution.
Work from system specifications to develop or modify operating systems applications.
Assist with design, coding, benchmark testing, debugging and documentation of algorithms and software.
Interface with other system support groups.
Generate software design artifacts and support design and code reviews.
Develop technical documentation (whitepaper/ADD) and present design to external stakeholders.

Benefits

Excellent benefits and amenities.
Ongoing career development and support.
Rewards and recognition for your hard work.
Medical and dental coverage.
401k retirement savings plan.
Paid time off for work/life balance.
Mentorship opportunities.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in computer, electrical engineering, physics, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 7+ years of professional experience.
Must currently hold an ACTIVE DoD Final Secret Security Clearance.
Demonstrated understanding of sensor discrimination/classification of objects.
Demonstrated experience in design, development, testing, and documentation of complex mathematical algorithms.
Demonstrated experience in data analysis of complex algorithms and software, including utilizing metrics and visualizations to ensure product performance.
Experience with strong problem‑solving skills, including the ability to review system behavior issues, identify root cause and recommend a solution.
Good verbal and written communication skills, ability to work independently, and ability to work in a highly dynamic environment.
Comfortable working with multiple disciplinary teams including Systems Engineering, Integration and Test, Deployment and Warfighter Support to help ensure mission success.
Comfortable working within an agile team and presenting work to external stakeholders.

Desired Skills

Data Fusion, ML Classification, Sensor Discrimination, Signal Processing, Kalman Filtering.
Agile Development experience.
Missile Defense Domain experience.
Design and development of real‑time Java applications.
Developing new capabilities into a legacy software system.
Development of complex mathematical algorithms and design documents.
Metrics and visualization development to support analysis and performance verification.
Software analysis against performance requirements.
Resolving cyber/security issues identified by Fortify/SonarQube/etc.
Experience with Maven or Gradle.
Automated unit testing frameworks.

Security Clearance

This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a U.S. Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Secret.

Work Schedules

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility. The schedule for this position is 4x10 hour days, 3 days off per week.

Onsite Full‑time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Applicant acknowledgement: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities that match your skills and requirements.

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