Back-End Software Developer

Lockheed Martin•Hanover, MD

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Lockheed Martin, Cyber & Intelligence is seeking a Back-End Software Developer to join their team. This role involves protecting critical networks and infrastructure through advanced cybersecurity measures. The developer will be a key player in shaping the lifecycle of collection and antenna systems, focusing on modern cloud-native development. Responsibilities include providing analytical expertise for process improvements, conducting specialized studies, defining clear requirements, and developing functional architectures for both front-end and back-end components. The role also entails leading the migration from AWS to Azure, designing, coding, testing, and deploying applications across the stack, performing time-critical analysis of application issues, recommending actions, and delivering hot-fixes or roll-backs. Collaboration with a testing team will ensure functionality, performance, and security. This is a dynamic, innovative team focused on cloud-first development with a real impact on customer missions.

Requirements

Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Software development experience in object-oriented and scripted languages with the ability to apply several tool suites related to DevSecOps, microservices and containers
Experience with Python and PostgreSQL
Experience with AWS Infrastructure
Experience with Relational databases
Eligible for and willing to obtain a Top Secret clearance with polygraph.

Nice To Haves

10 years of overall experience in the functional area
10 years of software development experience in object-oriented and scripted languages with the ability to apply several tool suites related to DevSecOps, microservices and containers
5 years of recent and relevant experience performing back-end web design and development
Demonstrated experience in preparing, conducting, and documenting various systems tests and results to verify system operability and compliance with project standards and requirements.
Demonstrated experience in relational databases, RESTful API development and integration.
5 years experience in Python and PostgreSQL.
5 years of experience with bug tracking software (e.g., Jira).
5 years of experience testing web-based applications
5 years of experience leading software development programs or projects.
Practical experience developing in a cloud environment
3 years of experience with the following: AWS Infrastructure, Kubernetes, and RedHat Linux.
10 years of experience with Relational databases with at least 5 years of PostgreSQL applied experience.
5 years of experience with at least five (5) of the following: BASH, Spring, Ansible, JUnitS, Nexus Repository, Maven
Experience with integrating data from unclassified to classified application deployments
5 years of experience with DoD software development
Experience using Agile Test-Driven development
Experience integrating into DoD DevSecOps environments
5 years experience with CI/CD software development

Responsibilities

Provide analytical expertise to drive process improvements.
Conduct specialized studies and define clear requirements.
Develop functional architectures for both front-end and back-end components.
Lead the migration from AWS to Azure, ensuring a smooth transition for existing services and building new Azure-native capabilities.
Design, code, test, and deploy applications across the stack.
Perform time-critical analysis of application issues, recommend actions, and deliver hot-fixes or roll-backs as needed.
Own the deployment pipeline with Azure DevOps and CI/CD best practices.
Collaborate with a small testing team to ensure functionality, performance, and security throughout the development lifecycle.
Oversee the migration of existing AWS applications to Azure.
Design, code, test, and deploy new cloud-native solutions.
Manage rapid hot-fix and rollback cycles.
Maintain the CI/CD pipeline for timely patch releases.