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Designs, develops, documents, tests, and debugs software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to business/mission problems or questions in computer language for solutions by means of data processing equipment. Applies the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development life cycle. Applies knowledge of computer hardware and software, subject matter to be programmed in business/mission applications, information processing techniques used, and information gathered from system users to develop software. Corrects program errors, prepares operating instructions, compiles documentation of program development, and analyzes system capabilities to resolve questions of program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls. Ensures software standards are met. Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice.\nBasic Qualifications\n\nBachelors, Masters, or Ph.D. in electrical engineering, computer engineering, physics, math, or a related discipline.\nExperience in embedded software engineering.\nExperience in embedded software design and development for space systems.\nFluency in C/C++, both Microsoft & GNU/Linux\nExperience working in Agile software development teams.\nExperience leading teams and presenting technical content\nUS Citizen with the ability to obtain & maintain a Security Clearance\nDesired Skills\nExperience leading agile teams of firmware and software engineers.\nSystems engineering experience to optimize system performance versus size, weight, power, cost, thermal, and other constraints.\nExperience with space software ranging from the payload, through the bus to the ground station, and to the cloud and beyond.\nExperience with Software-Defined Radios.\nExperience with radar, SIGINT, and/or communications systems.\nExperience with digital electronics architecture and components, including microprocessors, FPGAs, and/or SoCs.\nExperience with extremely high performance, wideband, tunable RF systems.\nExperience with moderate to high volume space systems production.\nPay Information\nFull-Time Salary Range: $166900.00 - $309900.00\nAt Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow-both professionally and personally.\nThe salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.\nBenefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.\nAnnual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. 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