Software Engineer (Level 2)

Lockheed Martin•King of Prussia, PA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

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. Generating and simulating operational level plans to explore the art of the possible, how we could defend the ultimate high ground in a future space war Dynamically optimizing both terrestrial and space-based sensors to provide comprehensive space domain awareness Strategically optimizing the placement and maneuvering of constellations of satellites to satisfy multiple, evolving priorities Our team leverages industry standard open-source software solutions such as GitLab, Kubernetes and Docker. Our automation-first and “everything as code” mindset allows our software engineers to focus their time and efforts on what is most important - building cutting edge functionality for our end users. You will have the opportunity to be a full-stack developer working on both front-end (JavaScript) and back-end (Java) software, as well as, developing automated tests (unit tests, service level tests, and end-to-end tests) to ensure high quality software that is built into our continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines.

Requirements

Software development experience with object-oriented programming languages such as Java and JavaScript (Node.js)
Experience working in an Agile development environment, using tools such as GitLab, SharePoint, Jira and Confluence
Experience with application containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, etc.) in a cloud environment (e.g., AWS, Azure, OpenStack, OpenShift, etc.)
US Citizenship Required: No clearance required to start, but the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance

Nice To Haves

Recent on-program experience in software engineering
Experience working on large-scale software projects with multiple teams and stakeholders
Ability to communicate effectively and work in a collaborative environment
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
Experience with software version control tools, such as GIT
Experience with CI/CD (e.g., deployment pipelines, automated build, configuration tools, etc.)
Knowledge of database management systems, such as PostgreSQL or MySQL
Experience with API design and development, such as RESTful APIs
Development experience with Linux and shell scripting (e.g., bash, ash, ksh)
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with the Space Domain
Active TS/SCI security clearance