Staff Software Engineer - TS/SCI Clearance (Space)

Lockheed Martin; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 136,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

401k

Paid time off

Work/life balance

Career development

Mentorship opportunities

Rewards & recognition

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Aurora, Colorado, is seeking a mid‑senior software professional with 5+ years of experience and a BS degree or higher to plan, design, develop, and maintain mission‑critical software.

The role requires TS/SCI with polygraph clearance and Linux expertise, with a comprehensive benefits package and a strong focus on professional growth in a collaborative aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI with Poly with polygraph security clearance for consideration.
• Linux experience
• Security+ cert (or other compliant cert)

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

TS/SCI with Poly

Linux experience

Security+ cert

Education

BS degree or above

Job description

Lockheed Martin in Aurora, Colorado, is seeking a mid‑senior software professional with 5+ years of experience and a BS degree or higher to plan, design, develop, and maintain mission‑critical software.

The role requires TS/SCI with polygraph clearance and Linux expertise, with a comprehensive benefits package and a strong focus on professional growth in a collaborative aerospace environment.