Software Engineer Senior (Networking)

About the Role Space is a critical domain that connects our technologies, security, and 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. 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. Responsibilities Use your software skills in a team environment to support Internal Research and Development projects or existing programs. Develop innovative features that provide executive decision-makers with faster, clearer, and more efficient information to enable informed decisions. Ensure software solutions support customers' missions and meet stringent requirements. 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 such as RESTful APIs and ActiveMQ. Understanding and proficiency in application containerization such as Docker and Kubernetes. Experience with test automation and continuous integration and deployment. Strong background in developing, debugging, and testing web applications and web services. Experience with the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash). Demonstrated experience working in Agile teams leveraging Scrum, Kanban, or other methodologies and a solid grasp of Agile development concepts. Security Clearance This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Top Secret. Work Location and Schedule Onsite full‑time at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. Schedule: 9x80 with every other Friday off. Compensation Annual base salary range: $93,200 - $164,450. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Equal Opportunity Employment Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. Job Details Experience Level: Experienced Professional Business Unit: SPACE Relocation Available: Possible Career Area: Software Engineering Type: Full‑Time Shift: First #J-18808-Ljbffr