Software Engineer Staff

Software Engineer

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and security. We are a team of innovators and problem-solvers dedicated to excellence. Our culture thrives on collaboration, creativity, and the pursuit of ambitious goals. We value our employees as our most important asset and are committed to providing a supportive environment where they can grow, excel, and make a meaningful impact.

You are an experienced Software Engineer looking to join our team in Owego, NY, supporting the full product lifecycle of avionics subsystems. You will play a key role in translating customer requirements into technical solutions, defining software/hardware interfaces, verifying requirements, and integrating safety-critical systems. This role supports the design and certification of embedded mission software for use in modern defense platforms.

The Work As a Software Engineer Staff, you'll be responsible for the development of embedded software for mission and communication systems. You'll collaborate across engineering disciplines to develop C/C++ and Python applications, integrate algorithms, and support verification and testing activities. You'll participate in team planning and meet your commitments to help the team deliver on technical performance, schedule, and cost.

Key Responsibilities:

• Embedded software development
• Integrate algorithms and features into C/C++ applications
• Design, develop, test, and debug safety- and mission-critical avionics software
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on software/hardware interfaces
• Support documentation, error correction, and performance validation
• Participate in certification activities to include requirements and code reviews to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards

Basic Qualifications:

• STEM or similar background.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent field.
• 5+ years related professional experience.
• Experience using C, C++ or similar programming languages.
• Experience with full software life-cycle development, processes and tools.
• Experience with Git/GitLab, Visual Studio, and Atlassian products.
• Proven leadership experience in engineering assignments and successful proven results in leading and executing on engineering intensive programs.
• Solid foundational understanding of Agile, DevSecOps and Digital Transformation (Dx).
• Strong and proven understanding of engineering development processes.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.
• Active Secret Level security clearance or ability to obtain and maintain.

Desired Skills:

• Masters degree preferred.
• Experience with agile software development lifecycle and work product releases.
• Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
• Experience in Product Line development.
• Understanding of all phases of the engineering development process.
• Experience with engineering control board (ECB) and change control board (CCB) processes.
• Experience with configuration management of engineering work products.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
• Demonstrated ability to partner across organizations to achieve results.
• Experience in a lead role on development programs.
• Agile coaching experience and/or Agile certifications (e.g. Product Owner, Scrum Master, SAFe, etc.).

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

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.
• Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
• 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, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $113,900 - $200,905. 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.