Lockheed Martin
Software Engineer Senior - Level 3
Lockheed Martin, Palmdale, California, United States, 93552
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or above from an accredited college in a relevant field of study; or equivalent with minimum 5 years experience
Experience with C and/or C++
Experience with Linux or RTOS (real time operating systems) and associated development toolchains
Experience with developing software for avionics systems
Experience with the software development process in a team environment (peer reviews, unit testing, configuration management, defect tracking)
Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access and a Secret clearance updated within the last 6 years to be considered.
Job Code/Title E1073: Software Engineer Sr
Job Description We are Lockheed Martin
WHO WE ARE
The Skunk Works (Lockheed Martin Advanced Development Programs) is looking for world‑class talent in Software Engineering to be a part of a team that will carry on our 80‑year tradition‑making history in advanced aircraft development. The vehicle management software team writes software for a wide range of aircraft subsystems that make an airplane fly. We are a highly innovative, multi‑site, fast‑paced team developing modular and reusable software to support both our current platforms and the aircraft of the future. We operate out of the Skunk Works headquarters in Palmdale, CA in a fully onsite and hands‑on team.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
3‑day weekend every weekend! 4‑10 Mon‑Thursday option + Flexible Schedules.
This team works new development software where team members get to work hands‑on through the entire software development lifecycle from design, coding, integration, and lab and field testing. You will collaborate with a passionate team who are involved within the company as well as outside of the workplace. This opportunity enables you to learn from senior engineers and grow into a subject matter expert to support both our current and future platforms.
You will join an open and inquisitive team filled with diverse perspectives and a common mission. Join us onsite in sunny Palmdale, California, where we operate on a flexible schedule to enhance work‑life balance.
YOUR IMPACT
You will apply your passion for software and avionics and your experience as an embedded software engineer to help develop software for a wide range of aircraft systems supporting both rapid prototyping efforts and deliverable software.
Responsibilities
Full software lifecycle development spanning across many avionics services, ground station development and mission system software technologies.
Supporting ground station development for manned and unmanned systems
Development of simulations to support software development
Interfacing with key software and systems engineers to define requirements for rapid prototypes
Participating in integration and test events
Supporting planning and scheduling for key integration and milestone events
This position offers a motivated engineer the opportunity to have a high impact on a productive program as they grow their own skillset.
Travel up to 10% may be required.
Desired Skills
Experience integrating hardware and software
Experience in scripting languages (e.g., Python)
Experience using agile software development tools and methodologies (e.g., Git, JIRA, Jenkins, Confluence)
Experience with networking protocols (e.g., IP, UDP, RTP)
Experience with hardware protocols (e.g., ARINC‑429, RS‑485, I2C, SPI)
Experience working with safety/flight critical software development processes (e.g., MIL‑STD‑516C, MIL‑HDBK‑1797, AC‑17‑01)
Experience with Modeling and Simulation (including familiarity with MATLAB)
Ability to build and maintain relationships and collaborate effectively with others
Strong decision making and judgment skills
Experience leading small technical teams
Security Clearance Information
This position requires a government security clearance. You must be a US Citizen for consideration. Top Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years.
Work Schedule
First shift. 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week.
Telework Classification
No telecommuting; onsite full‑time at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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.
Pay & Benefits
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $93,200 - $164,450. (Washington state applicants only) Additional perks include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more.
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $107,300 - $185,840. (Washington state applicants only) Additional perks include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. If you want to explore similar roles, apply through Lockheed Martin Jobs.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our employees 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.
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Bachelor's degree or above from an accredited college in a relevant field of study; or equivalent with minimum 5 years experience
Experience with C and/or C++
Experience with Linux or RTOS (real time operating systems) and associated development toolchains
Experience with developing software for avionics systems
Experience with the software development process in a team environment (peer reviews, unit testing, configuration management, defect tracking)
Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access and a Secret clearance updated within the last 6 years to be considered.
Job Code/Title E1073: Software Engineer Sr
Job Description We are Lockheed Martin
WHO WE ARE
The Skunk Works (Lockheed Martin Advanced Development Programs) is looking for world‑class talent in Software Engineering to be a part of a team that will carry on our 80‑year tradition‑making history in advanced aircraft development. The vehicle management software team writes software for a wide range of aircraft subsystems that make an airplane fly. We are a highly innovative, multi‑site, fast‑paced team developing modular and reusable software to support both our current platforms and the aircraft of the future. We operate out of the Skunk Works headquarters in Palmdale, CA in a fully onsite and hands‑on team.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
3‑day weekend every weekend! 4‑10 Mon‑Thursday option + Flexible Schedules.
This team works new development software where team members get to work hands‑on through the entire software development lifecycle from design, coding, integration, and lab and field testing. You will collaborate with a passionate team who are involved within the company as well as outside of the workplace. This opportunity enables you to learn from senior engineers and grow into a subject matter expert to support both our current and future platforms.
You will join an open and inquisitive team filled with diverse perspectives and a common mission. Join us onsite in sunny Palmdale, California, where we operate on a flexible schedule to enhance work‑life balance.
YOUR IMPACT
You will apply your passion for software and avionics and your experience as an embedded software engineer to help develop software for a wide range of aircraft systems supporting both rapid prototyping efforts and deliverable software.
Responsibilities
Full software lifecycle development spanning across many avionics services, ground station development and mission system software technologies.
Supporting ground station development for manned and unmanned systems
Development of simulations to support software development
Interfacing with key software and systems engineers to define requirements for rapid prototypes
Participating in integration and test events
Supporting planning and scheduling for key integration and milestone events
This position offers a motivated engineer the opportunity to have a high impact on a productive program as they grow their own skillset.
Travel up to 10% may be required.
Desired Skills
Experience integrating hardware and software
Experience in scripting languages (e.g., Python)
Experience using agile software development tools and methodologies (e.g., Git, JIRA, Jenkins, Confluence)
Experience with networking protocols (e.g., IP, UDP, RTP)
Experience with hardware protocols (e.g., ARINC‑429, RS‑485, I2C, SPI)
Experience working with safety/flight critical software development processes (e.g., MIL‑STD‑516C, MIL‑HDBK‑1797, AC‑17‑01)
Experience with Modeling and Simulation (including familiarity with MATLAB)
Ability to build and maintain relationships and collaborate effectively with others
Strong decision making and judgment skills
Experience leading small technical teams
Security Clearance Information
This position requires a government security clearance. You must be a US Citizen for consideration. Top Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years.
Work Schedule
First shift. 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week.
Telework Classification
No telecommuting; onsite full‑time at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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.
Pay & Benefits
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $93,200 - $164,450. (Washington state applicants only) Additional perks include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more.
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $107,300 - $185,840. (Washington state applicants only) Additional perks include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. If you want to explore similar roles, apply through Lockheed Martin Jobs.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our employees 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.
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