Software Engineer Staff

Lockheed Martin•Colorado Springs, CO

1d•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, Docker, and Rancher. 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. As an engineer on an Agile Scrum Team, you will have the opportunity to rapidly develop and deploy solutions for a complex space system following core engineering principles, ultimately enabling the delivery of fully functioning mission capability to end users securely and continuously.

Requirements

Development experience with any of the following programming languages: Java or JavaScript
Experience with application containerization (Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, Containerd) in a cloud environment (AWS, Azure, OpenStack, OpenShift)
Experience working in an Agile development environment, using tools such as JIRA and Confluence
Experience with CI/CD - Deployment pipelines, automated build, and configuration tools
Must be a US Citizen
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance
This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Nice To Haves

Recent experience as a Software Lead/Architect (e.g., architecture design, technical research, project management, define/enforce code quality standards, etc.)
Development experience with Linux and shell scripting (e.g., bash, ash, ksh)
Familiarity with the Space Domain
Ability to communicate effectively and work in a collaborative environment
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing at a professional level
Demonstrated ability to establish strong team relationships and deliver exceptional results
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
Active TS/SCI security clearance

Responsibilities

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