Software Engineer Sr

Software Engineer

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

Lockheed Martin Space in Huntsville, AL is seeking a full-time Software Engineer. In this role, you will be working with experienced engineers, you will support the software engineering lifecycle following the program Software Development Plan (SDP) to include requirements analysis, object oriented analysis & design, code & unit test, integration, and support to formal test/delivery. The successful candidate will have experience and/or knowledge of languages such as C, C++, or Python. Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Candidate will support development of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Software within the Ground component as a member of the THAAD Planner (TP) Team. Candidate should have an understanding of Command and Control software and software development practices. The candidate must coordinate with other groups within Ground Systems to ensure a successful implementation of the software. The candidate must ensure adherence to master plans and schedules. The candidate must function well in a creative, high-tempo, collaborative, cross-functional, dynamic and multi-disciplinary environment. Candidate should be self-motivated, inquisitive, conscientious, and detail oriented.

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience writing software in C++
• Experience writing unit tests and integration tests in a variety of runtime environments.
• Good understanding of software development practices and software process
• Good interpersonal skills and good communication skills, both written and oral
• Active Secret clearance

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Java, Python
• Experience with Gitlab, Jira
• Experience with test automation
• Experience developing in a Red Hat Linux environment
• Experience developing in a Windows environment
• Familiarity with Agile Software Development process
• Familiarity with THAAD Fire Control

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.