Lockheed Martin · 5 months ago
We're Hiring - Engineering Opportunities - Huntsville, AL
Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company dedicated to advancing scientific discovery and harnessing innovation to make the world a safer place. The role of Software Engineer involves working on the Ground Missile Defense program, which includes developing software solutions using technologies such as C++ and Python, while ensuring compliance with security clearance requirements.
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Responsibilities
Become a part of something IMPACT-ful! Ground Missile Defense (GMD) is the heart of the Missile Defense System and a key element of our nation’s defense against ballistic missile attacks
The GMD Weapon System processes data from multiple sensors to identify and characterize the inbound ballistic missile threat, plans the best defensive solution, and launches the intercepting missiles to negate the threat
We are hiring for multiple positions in Huntsville, Alabama! Opportunities for the Ground Missile Defense program include:
• Systems Engineers: MBSE, Requirements, Test
• Software Engineer C++, Full Stack, Python, Test
An ACTIVE U.S. DoD Secret Security Clearance is required for all roles
Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company dedicated to advancing scientific discovery and harnessing innovation to make the world a safer place. Our RMS business in Huntsville, AL is a hub of talented engineers, scientists, and professionals committed to shaping the future of defense technology. We value collaboration, excellence, and integrity in everything we do. As a part of our team, you will work alongside like-minded individuals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work
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
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline
Minimum of two (2) years relevant engineering experience
Active U.S. DoD Secret Security Clearance
Preferred
Master's degree in STEM field
Experience in any of the following areas: C, C++, Java, Python, Ada, GoLang, Python, SQL, Mongo DB
Recent GMD GS/GWS model development
Working in an Agile environment
Developing code in a Dev Ops environment using Bitbucket or GitHub
Linux Operating System, i.e. RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Developing software in Object Oriented programming language
Software development for embedded systems
Writing code Ada, C++ & Python
Review & verification of system level software requirements
MBSE
DOORS
Jira/Confluence
Kubernetes
Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
Software integration & test execution
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Strong technical writing and oral communication skills
Able to work independently or as a member of a team
Good interpersonal skills
Benefits
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
Holidays
Company
Lockheed Martin
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.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
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