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Lockheed Martin · 20 hours ago

Software Systems Engineering Lead

positionLongmont, CO
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
date8+ years exp

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation. They are seeking a Software Systems Engineering Lead to support their Ground Software team in developing solutions for missile warning systems. The role involves design, development, and maintenance of mission processing applications, requiring a strong background in software engineering and mission data processing.

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Responsibilities

Design, development and maintenance, and testing of the Mission Processing codebase
Adapting and testing framework for new interfaces
Developing APIs
Developing mission processing applications

Qualification

Active TS/SCIMission data processingAWS based systemsAgile developmentCI/CD toolsBachelor’s degreeCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

8+ years of experience
BS degree from an accredited college/university in an engineering or scientific discipline
Secret clearance

Preferred

Active TS/SCI
Mission data processing
Experience developing, deploying, and supporting AWS based systems
Demonstrated understanding of agile development within a scrum team
Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc
Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills

Benefits

Medical
Dental
401k
Paid time off
Work/life balance
Career development
Mentorship opportunities
Rewards & recognition

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.
dateFounded in 1912
location
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.lockheedmartin.com

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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