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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 6, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 28, 2026. Lockheed Martin scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Lockheed Martin is the largest defence contractor in the world, formed in 1995 by merging Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta and headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. Its single most important programme is the F-35 Lightning II, the most expensive weapons system ever built, alongside the F-16, the C-130 transport and classified work at the Skunk Works advanced development unit. The company also dominates missile defence with THAAD and PAC-3 interceptors, supplies HIMARS and Javelin systems, owns the helicopter maker Sikorsky, and builds the Orion crew capsule and military satellites through its space division.

Standard Job Description

What We’re Doing:

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS), we are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach - and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training and education. We are a dynamic team on a recurring multi-year, critical program seeking a SW Engineer who likes to be challenged, solve problems and work with a highly skilled software development team.

Who We Are:

Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance: Harnessing the Power of data collection and analysis across air, land, sea and space, thousands of sensors onboard manned and unmanned military platforms are collecting huge amounts of data. These ISR systems task, collect, process, analyze, fuse and disseminate the most mission-critical information. Oversee the design, development, documentation, and testing of software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to business/mission problems or questions in computer language for solutions by means of data processing equipment. You will work directly with domain and industry experts and technical staff that design and manage software development activities.

The Work:

Plans, conducts, and coordinates software development activities. 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.

Basic Qualifications

  • Required Degree: Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field
  • Required Experience: 9 years of software development experience (or 7 years with a Master’s degree in a relevant field)
  • Required Security Clearance: DoD Secret clearance (as specified)
  • Proven experience designing, developing, testing, and debugging complex software systems
  • Proficiency in relevant programming languages, development tools, and the full software development life cycle (SDLC)
  • Proven proficiency in C++ with extensive experience developing high-performance computing applications, including modern C++ standards (C++11/14/17/20), object-oriented, generic, and functional programming, and performance-critical system design for signal processing or computational workloads
  • Applied knowledge of computer hardware/software, business/mission applications, and information processing techniques
  • Experience correcting program errors, preparing operating instructions, compiling development documentation, and analyzing system capabilities
  • Strong ability to ensure software standards are met across the development life cycle

Desired Skills

  • Strong foundation in discrete mathematics, linear algebra, probability/statistics, and algorithm design/analysis
  • Demonstrated experience with algorithm optimization, complexity analysis (Big-O), and applied mathematical modeling for signal processing, simulation, or data-intensive applications
  • Proficiency in developing and verifying algorithms for real-time, embedded, or high-throughput computational workloads
  • Practical experience with electromagnetic signal analysis, radar/communications interception, or electronic support measures (ESM)
  • Familiarity with signal cataloging, modulation analysis, frequency-domain processing, or ELINT system architecture
  • Understanding of DoD ELINT tradecraft, signal intelligence pipelines, or integration with sensor environments is highly desirable

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $135700.00 - $251900.00

At 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.

The 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.

Benefits 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.

  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
  • For (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.
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