Software Engineer Sr - Clearance Required

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 98,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible work arrangements (4x10)

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Corporation is seeking a Software Engineer for the Ground Weapon System (GWS) in Huntsville, AL. You will contribute to test automation for verification in an Agile setting, building software in a secure, in-person environment as part of the IDT product team.

The role requires DoD Secret clearance, strong OOP skills, and experience with Linux, Git, and containerized workloads using Kubernetes.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Rust, Java, Python, and C++.
• Containerization with Kubernetes.
• Proficiency using Git.
• Experience deploying and managing software in a Linux environment (RHEL8 preferred).
• Strong grasp of OOP design principles and patterns.
• Active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance required to start.

Responsibilities

• Build SW products assigned by leadership related to test automation of requirement verification in an Agile environment.
• Support an in-person, closed-area work environment 100% of the time as part of the IDT product team.
• Plan, conduct, and coordinate software development activities; design, develop, test, and debug software per standards.

Skills

Rust

Java

Python

C++

Kubernetes

Git

Linux

OOP design

DoD security clearance

Job description

What We're Doing

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.

Standard Job Description

What We're Doing

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.

Who We Are

Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company dedicated to advancing scientific discovery and harnessing innovation to make the world a safer place. Our 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.

Why Join Us

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

The Work

The selected Software Engineer will support the GWS-IDT IPT. You will be responsible for building SW products assigned by your leadership related to test automation of requirement verification efforts at the system level. Software development will be in an Agile environment. Must be able to support an in-person, closed-area work environment 100% of the time as part of the IDT product team.

Standard Job Description

Plans, conducts, and coordinates software development activities. Designs, develops, documents, tests, and debugs software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to business/mission problems or questions in computer language for solutions by means of data processing equipment. Applies the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development life cycle. Applies 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. Corrects program errors, prepares operating instructions, compiles documentation of program development, and analyzes system capabilities to resolve questions of program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls. Ensures software standards are met.

Basic Qualifications

• Proficiency in RUST, Java, Python, and C++.
• Containerization with Kubernetes
• Proficiency using Git
• Experience deploying and managing software in a Linux (preferably RHEL8) environment
• Strong grasp of OOP design principles and patterns
• An Active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance required to start

Desired Skills

• Missile Defense domain knowledge
• Knowledge of MySQL for database management and data retrieval
• Familiarity with Atlassian toolset (Jira, Bitbucket)
• Security + Certification
• Experience in Ada development

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $98100.00 - $182100.00

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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.