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Lockheed Martin

Software Engineer Senior

Lockheed Martin, Highlands Ranch, Colorado, United States

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Job Description Space is a critical domain that connects 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 innovate, invest, inspire, and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we 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 focused on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries, forming partnerships across industries, advancing spacecraft, and reimagining how space can connect us to ensure security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career built for you.

This position is contingent upon the program award expected imminently.

The Innovation Convergence group of IGNITE in Lockheed Martin Space is focused on revolutionizing how Lockheed Martin Space does business. Many of our team projects are the tip of the spear in imagining, promoting, establishing, and delivering the future of Lockheed Martin Space in this decade and beyond.

This position is for a Software Engineer on our IGNITE Innovation Convergence team responsible for designing and developing innovative software solutions. Initial projects include mission orchestration and distributed compute with wide impact across the business.

Roles and Responsibilities

Evaluating, rapidly piloting and developing new technology.

Working in an agile and DevSecOps environment.

Partnering with peers and internal stakeholders to shape project requirements through industry research, stakeholder interviews, and emerging trends.

Collaborating with project managers and development teams to ensure projects are on schedule.

Desired Skills

Experience in the Space industry.

Results driven, strong problem‑solving/out‑of‑the‑box thinking skills.

Experience in Services, Micro‑Services, Software Factories, DevSecOps, Cloud, and Service‑Oriented Architectures.

Experience with cybersecurity for software products including user authentication and data encryption.

Understanding of Agile Methodologies with test‑driven development, automated testing, continuous integration, and regression testing.

Strong communication skills enabling teamwork and collaboration across Agile Development Teams.

Working knowledge of Git, GitLab, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, or other CI/CD toolsets.

Algorithm development experience applied to software engineering solutions.

Experience working directly with customers to deploy software to existing systems.

Familiarity with managing safety and procedures around autonomous assets.

Preference given to candidates living within close proximity to a Lockheed Martin facility.

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.

Remote Work Full‑time remote telework: The selected employee will work remotely full time at a location other than a Lockheed Martin designated office or job site. Employees may travel to a Lockheed Martin office for periodic meetings.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing

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