Ground Software Engineer

Lockheed Martin•Littleton, CO

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Lockheed Martin is seeking a talented Level 2 ground Software Engineer with an active Final Top Secret security clearance to work from either their King of Prussia, PA or Littleton, CO location(s). This position is contingent upon the program award expected in July, 2026. We are looking for software engineers to craft and build innovative solutions for our customers. You will be part of an Agile team that utilizes state of the art commercial standard methodologies such as DevSecOps (automated testing, continuous integration, automated deployment, etc.) and modern development tools. You will participate in progressing system capabilities from early design through site acceptance focused on software reuse, COTS/FOSS integrations, and innovative, affordable best practices. As a member of a hard-working team that are passionate about their trade, focused on mission and system quality, and supportive of timely delivery of features and capabilities. Be able to demonstrate effective communication skills and a desire to have fun with your work. As Ground Software Engineer: Development of innovative enterprise, Cloud based solutions for mission management and command and control. You will design, implement, test, and maintain object-oriented ground system software applications using Java, Angular, Python. You will support modernization efforts geared toward achieving greater efficiency, security, automation and scalability. You will collaborate with an enthusiastic team of software, systems, and test engineers using the Agile Development methodology. Selected candidates will be required to possess Active Top Secret with adjudicated SCI Eligibility (i.e. TS/SCI) prior to starting employment. This is an EMERGING PROFESSIONAL (level 2) ROLE where candidates typically require 1+ years of professional experience and a BS degree. If you think this describes you and you are looking for an opportunity to grow and challenge yourself then we would love for you to apply!

Requirements

Active Final Top Secret security clearance
1+ years of professional experience
BS degree
Strong Software Development, Software Engineering background, with a track record of successful project delivery
Experience developing ground subsystems
Demonstrated expertise in Scaled Agile development methodologies, with excellent communication skills for effective collaboration and teamwork across Agile Development Teams.
Active TS Clearance required for consideration with the ability to obtain an SCI.

Nice To Haves

Understanding / proficiency in application containerization (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
Agile software development experience Java\JEE, C# .NET, JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher, Python, GitLab
Web Development Experience
Cloud-based technologies
DevSecOps and CI/CD pipeline experience
Continuous Integration\Automated Testing\DevOps
Experience working in Agile teams using SAFe, Scrum, Kanban or other methodologies and/or understanding of Agile development concepts
Experience designing and documenting microservice-based architectures
Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases
Experience with distributed systems (services and databases)
Strong background developing /debugging and/or testing of web applications and web services

Responsibilities

Development of innovative enterprise, Cloud based solutions for mission management and command and control
Design, implement, test, and maintain object-oriented ground system software applications using Java, Angular, Python
Support modernization efforts geared toward achieving greater efficiency, security, automation and scalability
Collaborate with an enthusiastic team of software, systems, and test engineers using the Agile Development methodology