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Lockheed Martin · 2 months ago

Software Engineer Staff (level 4)

Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works is seeking world-class talent in Software Engineering to join their innovative team focused on advanced aircraft development. The role involves full software lifecycle development for various avionics services, including design, code, integration, and testing, while providing mentorship to junior engineers.

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Responsibilities

Full software lifecycle development spanning across many avionics services, ground station development and mission system software technologies
Supporting ground station development for manned and unmanned systems
Development of simulations to support software development
Interfacing with key software and systems engineers to define requirements for rapid prototypes
Participating in integration and test events
Supporting planning and scheduling for key integration and milestone events
Technical SME support for avionics subsystems

Qualification

Avionics software developmentEmbedded software engineeringIntegrationTestingBuild environments makeBuild environments CMakeScripting languages (Python)Agile methodologies GitAgile methodologies JIRANetworking protocols IPNetworking protocols UDPHardware protocols (ARINC-429)Safety/flight critical processesModelingSimulation (MATLAB)Technical lead experienceRelationship buildingDecision making skills

Required

Experience as technical lead or SME in various subsystems development
Experience with developing software for avionics systems
Experience with build environments and tools (make and CMake)
Experience integrating hardware and software
Experience in scripting languages (e.g. python)
Experience using agile software development tools and methodologies (e.g. Git, JIRA, Jenkins, Confluence, etc.)
Experience with networking protocols (e.g. IP, UDP, RTP, etc.)
Experience with hardware protocols (e.g. ARINC-429, RS-485, I2C, SPI, etc.)
Experience working with safety/flight critical software development processes (e.g. MIL-STD-516C, MIL-HDBK-1797, AC-17-01, DO-178)
Experience with Modeling and Simulation (including familiarity with MATLAB)
Ability to build and maintain relationships and collaborate effectively with others
Strong decision making and judgment skills

Benefits

3-day weekend every weekend!
4-10 Mon-Thursday option
Flexible Schedules
Ability to work remotely

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (1)
2023 (1)
2022 (1)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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