LMCareers Business Unit
SPACE
Security Clearance
TS/SCI
Shift
First
Direct/Indirect
Direct
Business Area
Space
Department
72C1A00:CS3 Space Security
Job Class
Software Engineering
Job Category
Experienced Professional
Program
Space Security – Whiskey
Req Type
Full-Time
Job Description
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.
Basic Qualifications

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

Desired skills

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

Virtual
no
Zip
19406
EEO
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 – 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
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At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Other Important Information
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to work remotely
Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedule Information
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Security Clearance Information
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Work Schedule
9×80 every other Friday off
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