Software Engineering Manager - Embedded Defense Tech Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements and 4x10s

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 Space is seeking an experienced Software Engineering Leader to join a team developing missile defense technology.

In this full‑time role you will manage software development activities per the SDP, perform requirements analysis, OO design, coding and unit testing, integration, and support for formal test/delivery. A strong embedded background and C/C++ familiarity are expected, with US citizenship and clearance requirements.

Qualifications

• Ability to work collaboratively in multi‑disciplinary teams.
• Experience in embedded software development.
• Experience leading software development teams and projects.
• Experience with staffing and talent development.
• Working knowledge of C++.
• Understanding of the full software life cycle (design, development, integration, test, qualification).
• Experience with Agile SW development environments.
• Ability to translate technical details into clear documentation.

Responsibilities

• Manage software development activities and coordinate staffing, performance, and training.
• Oversee design, development, documentation, and testing of software across the lifecycle.
• Ensure software standards are met and processes are followed.

Skills

Collaborative

Embedded software

Team leadership

Staffing

C++

Tools

C++

Job description

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking an experienced Software Engineering Leader to join a team developing missile defense technology.

In this full‑time role you will manage software development activities per the SDP, perform requirements analysis, OO design, coding and unit testing, integration, and support for formal test/delivery. A strong embedded background and C/C++ familiarity are expected, with US citizenship and clearance requirements.