Software Engineer (Networking)

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. The Ground Product Line (GPL) is a leading provider of common ground software solutions, specializing in the development of mission‑critical systems for U.S. government agencies, commercial enterprises, and international customers. As part of Lockheed Martin, our expertise lies in creating robust, scalable software for ground products that support a wide range of applications, including defense, intelligence, aerospace, and secure communications. With a commitment to innovation, quality, and security, we deliver tailored solutions that meet the stringent requirements of our diverse customer base. Whether you’re supporting our Internal Research and Development projects or an existing program, you’ll be challenged to use your software skills in a team environment where our customers' missions come first. Imagine developing innovative features that provide executive decision makers with faster, clearer, and more efficient information, enabling them to make informed decisions. Basic Qualifications Strong Presentation Skills Demonstrated proficiency in software development using modern programming languages such as Java and Python Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills Ability to communicate effectively and work in a collaborative environment Desired Skills Experience in computer networking Experience designing and documenting microservice‑based architectures UI/UX Development Experience in CI/CD Deep understanding of open architecture, cloud computing design, and security principles Experience integrating software components via machine‑to‑machine interfaces (e.g., RESTful APIs, ActiveMQ, etc.) Understanding/proficiency in application containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, etc.) Experience with test automation and continuous integration and deployment Strong background developing/debugging and/or testing of web applications and web services Experience with Elastic Search, Kibana, Logstash (ELK stack) Demonstrated experience working in Agile teams leveraging Scrum, Kanban or other methodologies and/or understanding of Agile development concepts Ability to obtain Clearance Security Clearance Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a U.S. Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Top Secret Work Location Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full‑time. The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. Pay and 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 D.C. is $76,500 – $134,895. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. 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, Holidays Equal Opportunity Employer Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lockheed Martin