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Lockheed Martin Software Engineer in Sunnyvale, California
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
re-imagining how space can connect us, ensuring
security and prosperity.
Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a
career that's built for you.
This position is contingent on program award expected Q2 2026
This position is for a Software Engineer
supporting the Space Software Product Line Mobile
User Objective System Service Life Extension (MUOS
SLE) Software Systems Team. This role will support
Software Systems for MUOS SLE. Responsibilities could include working in a collaborative environment interacting
with peers and occasional customer interactions. This
includes supporting the development of Specifications and Interface Control Documents, test scenarios to test new capability or verify defect fix, mission problems or questions in computer language for solutions by means of data processing equipment. Supporting informal and formal test events, ensuring we meet customer standards and quality, and working in a lab environment.
Basic Qualifications:
Programming experience required
Be able to understand SV CONOPS
Be able to troubleshoot issues with minimum supervision
Be able to collaborate with others
Desired Skills:
Python
Unit testing
Agile programming
Full stack development
STARS / EASY framework
Software testing
VM Infrastructure
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Top Secret
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 $76,500 - $134,895. 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.
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $88,000 - $152,490. 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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
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.
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.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Software Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First