Software Systems Architect, F-22 - Level 6

Lockheed Martin•Fort Worth, TX

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

You will be the Software Systems Architect, F-22 for the F-22 Program which is responsible for delivering advanced software solutions that keep the Raptor at the forefront of air superiority. What You Will Be Doing As the Software Systems Architect, F-22 you will be responsible for shaping the end‑to‑end software architecture that translates mission intent into robust, mature system solutions. Your responsibilities will include: Design, develop, and oversee software system architectures and related design activities. Serve as the central point for development and communication of the software system architecture. Translate mission requirements into comprehensive system solutions while accounting for design and technology maturity constraints. Lead internal and external design reviews, collaborating with international teams. Define models, architectural guidelines, and interface specifications to enable continuous capability advancement. What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus – if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Who You Are You are a collaborative, forward‑thinking engineer with deep expertise in agile development, DevSecOps, and Model‑Based Systems Engineering. Your track record on the F‑22 program and experience with proposal and cost estimating demonstrate a blend of technical mastery and programmatic insight. You thrive in multi‑disciplinary environments, communicate complex concepts clearly, and are driven to deliver innovative solutions that enhance national security. Further Information About This Opportunity MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start. This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in STEM discipline (Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering preferred)
Demonstrated experience with software architecture, networking, and/or computer resources (memory, processing, etc.)
Demonstrated knowledge of systems architecture best practices
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.

Nice To Haves

Expertise in agile software development, DevSecOps, Model Based Systems Engineering, and Systems Engineering
Experience with the F-22 program
Experience with proposals and cost estimating for military programs
Strong programmatic and communications skills

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and oversee software system architectures and related design activities.
Serve as the central point for development and communication of the software system architecture.
Translate mission requirements into comprehensive system solutions while accounting for design and technology maturity constraints.
Lead internal and external design reviews, collaborating with international teams.
Define models, architectural guidelines, and interface specifications to enable continuous capability advancement.