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Software Engineer Senior

Lockheed Martin AeroParts, Inc.
Boulder, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/3/2025
Boulder, Colorado

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Job ID: 683747BR Date posted: Jan. 29, 2025

Description:Unlock the Power of Space-Based Infrared Surveillance

Are you ready for a challenging role that utilizes your problem-solving skills and software expertise to tackle critical global and national challenges? The Space Based-Infrared System (SBIRS) offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a high-priority space program, leveraging infrared surveillance to provide early missile warnings for the U.S. military.

SBIRS Mission Overview

The SBIRS System Comprises a Combination Of Satellites And Hosted Payloads In Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) And Highly Elliptical Orbit (HEO), As Well As Ground Hardware And Software. Its Key Missions Include

  • Missile Warning
  • Missile Defense
  • Battlespace Awareness
  • Technical Intelligence

Join the SBIRS Ground Software Team

As a member of the SBIRS ground software team, you will develop software that leverages current and untapped sensor system capabilities for collection, detection, tracking, and characterization of new and changing threats.

Job Opportunity

We are seeking a senior software developer to take on a leadership role within our software development team. As a leader, you will guide the product through the entire development process and deliver high-quality software. In addition to your own programming and coding duties, you will serve as a resource and mentor for other developers, helping to foster a collaborative and innovative team environment.

This is an EARLY-MID CAREER (level 3) ROLE where candidates require 5 years of professional experience and a BS degree or above.

A Final Secret Clearance Is Required Prior To Start

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • 401k
  • Paid time off
  • Work/life balance
  • Career development
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Rewards & recognition

We care about our employees and offer a generous benefits package: 401K, PTO, and work/life balance and more.

Basic Qualifications

  • Previous C and/or Python development experience
  • Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Understanding of Agile framework
  • Experience working with system requirements, generating software requirements, design, code, and unit test
  • Experience doing SW/SW and SW/HW integration
  • Active DoD Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance
  • US citizenship is required

Desired Skills

  • Experience working in a Linux environment
  • Experience with satellite ground systems
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able and willing to learn new languages and tools
  • A passion for developing high quality software
  • Comfortable working in a fast paced and dynamic multi-disciplinary environment
  • Team-oriented attitude

#LMSpaceSoftwareEng

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: TS/SCI

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest: 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 Schedules: 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.

Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Washington or Washington DC is $89,300 - $157,550. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

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.

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 Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: SPACE

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Software Engineering

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

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About

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Mission-Focused Innovation: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can solve the world's most complex challenges for our customers.

Foundational Values: Our culture of performance excellence, ethics, teamwork and inclusion is embedded in everything we do.

Diverse Career Opportunities with Meaningful Work: Grow your career and skills for life. Our technology-driven learning platforms and programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities and our planet.

Here, The Possibilities Are Endless Because We Offer

  • Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
  • Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
  • Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions

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Qualifications

See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.

  • Collaborative

There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.

  • Curious

The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.

  • Goal-oriented

From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.

  • Proactive

The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.

  • Problem Solver

You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.

  • Strategic

You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.

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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”

Ryan J., Enterprise Operations

Benefits

  • Healthcare

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.

  • 401(k)/Retirement Plans

Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.

  • Professional Development

We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.

  • Maternity and Paternity Leave

Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.

  • Paid Time Off

We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.

  • Flex-time

Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.

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Salary : $89,300 - $157,550

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