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Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago

Senior Software Engineer - Radar Modeling and Simulation

Lockheed Martin is dedicated to shaping, developing, & advancing technologies & capabilities with a focus on our customers’ needs. As a Senior Software Engineer in the Radar Modeling and Simulation group, you will develop high performance C++ software to support radar modeling and simulations, mentor engineers, and collaborate with technical leads to deliver reliable solutions.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with the technical lead and software/systems architects to guide design and integration decisions while performing hands on C++ development
Design, implement, and maintain high performance C++ software for radar modeling, scene modeling, signal construction and processing, and radar control processing components
Participate in design and code reviews actively providing and receiving constructive feedback to foster a continuous improvement mindset and strengthen the quality of our products
Mentor junior engineers and foster systems thinking across the team
Lead other engineers in the process of translating customer needs into actionable Agile tasks and actively participate in sprint planning, story break downs, stand-ups, demos, and retrospectives
Verify and interpret software changes, including regression testing, to ensure modifications produce intended system behavior
Analyze system level data to build confidence before delivering solutions to customers and downstream teams
Maintain and improve legacy codebases by applying and promoting software engineering practices
Serve as a technical liaison with internal and external stakeholders
Support automation, regression testing, and tooling improvements

Qualification

C++Radar systems developmentSignal processingMathematics backgroundTechnical leadershipAnalytical skillsCommunication skills

Required

Develop high performance C++ software
Support radar modeling, scene modeling, signal construction, signal processing, and radar control processing components within simulation and digital twin environments
Apply a systems engineering perspective to ensure delivery of robust radar simulations
Mentor engineers and influence technical direction
Collaborate with the technical lead and software and systems architects to deliver reliable solutions
Collaborate with the technical lead and software/systems architects to guide design and integration decisions while performing hands on C++ development
Design, implement, and maintain high performance C++ software for radar modeling, scene modeling, signal construction and processing, and radar control processing components
Participate in design and code reviews actively providing and receiving constructive feedback to foster a continuous improvement mindset and strengthen the quality of our products
Mentor junior engineers and foster systems thinking across the team
Lead other engineers in the process of translating customer needs into actionable Agile tasks and actively participate in sprint planning, story break downs, stand-ups, demos, and retrospectives
Verify and interpret software changes, including regression testing, to ensure modifications produce intended system behavior
Analyze system level data to build confidence before delivering solutions to customers and downstream teams
Maintain and improve legacy codebases by applying and promoting software engineering practices
Serve as a technical liaison with internal and external stakeholders
Support automation, regression testing, and tooling improvements

Preferred

Advanced degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or equivalent
Strong mathematics background in linear algebra, statistical analysis and signal processing
Functional knowledge of Radar systems, subsystems and designs with familiarity of design tools for radar modeling
Radar systems development experience including algorithms, software, data analysis, and modeling and simulation
Technical leadership experience with program execution
Demonstrated analytical, applied mathematics and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Active DoD Secret level clearance or higher

Benefits

Competitive salary & benefits package
Opportunities for career advancement & professional development
Access to cutting-edge technologies & resources
Collaborative & supportive work environment
Contribution to meaningful projects with real-world impact

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.

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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