Sr. Staff SW Engineer - IPT Lead

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 148,000 - 276,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the EADGE-T project in Colorado Springs. Lead a Software Integrated Product Team, decomposing roadmaps into team scope and driving design, implementation, and testing of software features.

You will participate in architecture discussions, perform peer reviews, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet customer needs. Travel OCONUS and security clearance required; on-site work in Colorado Springs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 9+ years experience or equivalent education/experience
• Significant experience with Python and Java
• Experience in agile environments (Kanban/Scrum)
• Extensive SDLC experience
• Leadership or SME software experience
• Ability to travel OCONUS and obtain Secret DoD clearance
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and OOD design principles

Responsibilities

• Decompose roadmap capabilities into team work scope
• Drive processes for software design, implementation, integration and testing
• Perform high-level peer reviews for critical software capabilities
• Participate in architecture discussions for overall system solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Report execution status to project leadership

Skills

Python

Java

RHEL/Windows

Agile (Kanban/Scrum)

SDLC

Software leadership

Roadmap decisions

Data structures & algorithms

OCONUS travel

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related discipline

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm

Git

GitLab

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.

Standard 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 Tech Refresh will focus on Foundational / Cyber Security Enhancements. Join us and become a part of the team that is actively designing and developing the updated baseline and get the opportunity to work with an international customer!

THE WORK

Role

EADGE-T is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the project team in a Software Integrated Product Team Lead position. In this role, you will:

• Decompose higher-level roadmap capabilities into product-team specific work scope
• Drive processes for software teams to design, implement, and integrate/test software features
• Perform high-level peer reviews for critical software capabilities
• 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
• Aggregate and report execution status to project leadership

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.

Please note that this position is contingent upon contract award.

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

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)
• Previous software leadership/SME experience
• Previous experience driving technical roadmap decisions
• Comprehensive understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object‑oriented design principles
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline and 9+ 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
• Previous Earned Value Management (EVM)/Cost Account Management (CAM) Experience
• 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: $148300.00 - $275500.00

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.