Software Engineer Staff - EADGE-T Tech Refresh

Lockheed Martin; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 121,000 - 224,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

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

Incentive programs

Job summary

Lockheed Martin’s EADGE-T team is upgrading airborne missile defense software for an international customer. You will decompose roadmap features, design and test software, and review code in a collaborative, agile setting. Local Colorado Springs candidates are preferred, with travel to CONUS/OCONUS possible.

The role emphasizes SDLC discipline, modern tooling, and security-conscious development. You will interface with an international team and contribute to a high-stakes defense program.

Qualifications

• Significant experience with Python and Java.
• Experience with RHEL/Windows.
• Experience working in agile environments (Kanban/Scrum).
• Extensive experience with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Hands-on experience with version control and collaboration tools (e.g. Git, GitLab, Jira, Confluence).
• Comprehensive understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design principles
• Experience with automated testing and continuous integration (unit tests, CI/CD pipelines).
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline and 5+ years of experience or equivalent education
• Ability to travel OCONUS
• Ability to obtain a Secret DoD Security Clearance

Responsibilities

• Decompose higher-level roadmap features into actionable work items.
• Design, Implement, and integrate/test software features.
• Perform peer reviews for fellow software engineers and debug issues as they arise.
• Participate in technical discussions to define/solve overarching software architecture needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional peers to better understand project requirements and customer/stakeholder needs.

Skills

Python

Java

Agile/Scrum

SDLC

Data Structures

CI/CD

Version Control

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline

Tools

Git

GitLab

Jira

Confluence

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm

Jenkins

Job description

WHAT WE’RE DOING

Come join the EADGE-T team and be part of an effort to upgrade the program’s technology and bring new capabilities to the UAE customer. The EADGE-T system is an integrated air missile defense, air battle management capability for the UAE integrating existing sensors, weapons as well as new capabilities.

THE WORK

• Decompose higher-level roadmap features into actionable work items
• Design, Implement, and integrate/test software features
• Perform peer reviews for fellow software engineers and debug issues as they arise
• Participate in technical discussions to define/solve overarching software architecture needs
• Collaborate with cross-functional peers to better understand project requirements and customer/stakeholder needs

WHO WE ARE

EADGE-T has a geographically dispersed project team that executes in an agile - scrum setting. Team members have the ability to interface with an international customer and learn more about the technologies and processes being developed for this upgrade. If the desire to succeed in a challenging and complex problem space excites you, EADGE-T may be the perfect venture! For this role, candidates who are local to Colorado Springs, CO are preferred. The specific weekly work schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

WHY JOIN US

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life - At Lockheed Martin, we prioritize the well-being of our employees. We offer flexible schedules, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package to support your healthy, fulfilling life both at and outside of work.

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

• Significant experience with Python and Java
• Experience with RHEL/Windows
• Experience working in agile environments (Kanban/Scrum)
• Extensive experience with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Hands-on experience with version control and collaboration tools (e.g. Git, GitLab, Jira, Confluence)
• Comprehensive understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design principles
• Experience with automated testing and continuous integration (unit tests, CI/CD pipelines)
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline and 5+ years of experience or equivalent experience/combined education
• Ability to travel OCONUS
• Ability to obtain a Secret DoD Security Clearance

Desired Skills

• Comprehensive understanding of Services, Microservices, Software Factories, Cloud-native and Service-Oriented Architectures
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm
• Experience with CI/CD tooling (Git, GitLab, Jenkins) and automated testing frameworks
• Experience with test-driven development, continuous integration, and regression testing expertise
• Cybersecurity knowledge for software products (user authentication, data encryption) and secure development handling of classified information
• Active Secret Clearance

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $120600.00 - $224000.00

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
• 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.