Software Engineer

Lockheed Martin; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible work arrangements (e.g., 4x10

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Manassas, Virginia is seeking a Software Developer to support Navy programs. You will design, develop, and deploy containerized microservices on Kubernetes, troubleshoot Linux-based systems, and collaborate with engineering teams to deliver robust software.

The role requires an active Secret security clearance and is based at a facility with special access. Strong experience with Docker, Helm, and container orchestration is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 2+ years of related experience or equivalent education/experience.
• Experience designing, developing, and deploying microservices and containerized applications on Kubernetes.
• Strong background integrating containerized components within Kubernetes orchestration environments.
• Proficiency in containerization technologies (Docker, Podman, K3s) and related tooling.
• Hands-on experience with Helm for packaging and managing Kubernetes applications.
• Experience with BASH and/or Python
• Expertise in Linux development, integration, and troubleshooting
• Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

• Develop software for Navy programs and integrate containerized components within Kubernetes.
• Troubleshoot complex systems built on Linux and ensure reliable operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software.

Skills

Kubernetes

Docker

Podman

K3s

Helm

Bash

Python

Linux

Secret clearance

GitLab

C++

Java

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent STEM field

Tools

GitLab

Docker

Kubernetes

Ansible

Job description

Who we are

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions. Our Manassas campus is a thriving center of engineering expertise, fostering a culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the creation of exceptional products. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

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Who we are

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions. Our Manassas campus is a thriving center of engineering expertise, fostering a culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the creation of exceptional products. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

What We’re Doing

At Lockheed Martin, we're at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and innovation. Our campus in Manassas, Virginia is a hub for engineering excellence, where we tackle some of the world's most challenging engineering problems. We pride ourselves on our culture of creativity, excellence, and product innovation.

The Work

Lockheed Martin Rotary & Mission Systems is seeking a Software Developer. In this role, you will perform tasks supporting Navy programs. The successful candidate will have experience with integrating containerized components within Kubernetes orchestration environments and a keen ability to integrate and troubleshoot complex systems built on Linux.

This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate will be required to hold an active government Secret security clearance.

Why Join Us

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life

Joining Lockheed Martin Means Becoming Part Of a Team That's Making a Significant Impact In The Field Of Engineering. When You Choose To Work With Us, You'll Enjoy

• An excellent working environment equipped with state-of-the-art tools.
• The opportunity to work alongside industry leaders and top-notch professionals.
• A chance to be a part of solving some of the world's most challenging engineering problems.
• A culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the development of remarkable products.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level, work on groundbreaking projects, and be a part of a team that thrives on innovation, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our mission.

Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive and comprehensive benefits package.

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Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent STEM field with 2+ years of related experience; or equivalent education/experience.
• Experience designing, developing, and deploying microservices and containerized legacy applications on Kubernetes clusters.
• Strong background integrating containerized components within Kubernetes orchestration environments.
• Proficiency in containerization technologies (Docker, Podman, K3s) and related tooling.
• Hands‑on experience with Helm for packaging and managing Kubernetes applications.
• Experience with BASH and/or Python
• Expertise of Linux development, integration, and troubleshooting
• Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance

Desired Skills

Desired skills :

• Experience in DevSecOps and Agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of C++ or Java software development
• Experience with Virtualization using KVM
• Experience with Ansible
• Experience with Gitlab
• Desire to troubleshoot and integrate complex software systems

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $91200.00 - $169400.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered

Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.