Software Engineering Manager

Description: Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting‑edge technology and engineering. WHO WE ARE Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting‑edge technology and engineering. LM SPACE: WHAT WE'RE DOING 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. THE WORK Lockheed Martin is seeking a talented Software Engineering Manager with a Final Top Secret security clearance to work from our Littleton, CO location . We are looking for a Software Engineering Manager to help lead the team to build and deliver operational capabilities and capture new business opportunities. Responsibilities Be a passionate leader, someone who loves a challenge and always rises to the occasion to ensure success of those around them. Embrace modern development practices and insist that others do as well. Be a self‑starting leader, adapting to new tools/processes and will be eager to introduce automation when necessary. Communicate well and enjoy working with others in a collaborative environment. Lead the development of innovative enterprise, Cloud and application‑based solutions for mission management and command and control along with world‑class operations and sustainment capabilities of space‑based programs in support of national security. Lead a SAFE Agile Product team of individual contributors in support of product team execution whose primary focus is on the design, development, and testing of a combined hardware/software solution for operational delivery. Collaborate with program leadership to drive program execution to deliver commitments within cost and schedule. Be responsible for leading and developing the team to staff program needs, to develop and grow critical skills, and manage performance through Full Spectrum Leadership. Be responsible for recruiting, staffing, training, career mentoring, and performance management of individual contributors, building strong teams. Lead efforts to transform business practices through digital engineering and agile methodologies to optimize the enterprise. WHY JOIN US Opportunity for Impact: Join a team that is at the forefront of innovation in the aerospace and defense industry and make a significant impact on the success of our organization. Professional Development: Take advantage of unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement within Lockheed Martin, with access to world‑class training and development programs. Collaborative Culture: Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry who share your passion for excellence and who are committed to supporting each other's success. Competitive Benefits: Lockheed Martin 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 Demonstrated leadership experience utilizing Full Spectrum Leadership characteristics Software Engineering skills and experience Experience with Agile software development, CI/CD, DevSecOps, and Cloud computing technology Technical team leadership experience Strong project management ability; consistently delivers multi‑disciplinary, high risk programs on schedule and within budget Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Gitlab, MS Project Experience developing software for space and ground systems Earned Value Management (EVM) understanding or experience and/or schedule management for engineering activities Ability to obtain TS/SCI security clearance is required for consideration Desired Skills Experience leading new business capture activities including proposal development, BOE development, and technical and management plans Ability to collaborate with multi‑functional teams Strong interpersonal skills Security Clearance Statement This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a U.S. 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: 9x80 every other Friday off 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 $134,000 - $236,325. 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. Equal Opportunity Statement Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. Application Window 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. Contact and Culture 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. Job Details Experience Level: Experienced Professional Business Unit: SPACE Relocation Available: Possible Career Area: Software Engineering Type: Full‑Time Shift: First #J-18808-Ljbffr