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Lockheed Martin · 15 hours ago

Senior Software Engineer - Secret Clearance

Lockheed Martin is dedicated to engineering, developing, and integrating new capabilities for the Missile Defense System. The role involves providing comprehensive analysis and technical support for a large, distributed Java-based system, including responsibilities such as system design, debugging, and producing documentation.

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Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive analysis and technical support for a large, distributed Java‑based system
Resolve complex problems across the full software lifecycle—design, development, testing, integration, and user support
Collaborate on system design, conduct benchmark testing, debug, and produce thorough documentation
Work closely with other support teams to troubleshoot issues, establish standards, and enhance overall system efficiency
Design, code, test, and deploy automation tools that streamline operations and improve reliability

Qualification

Java programmingLinux OSAgile team experienceJava SpringContainerization toolsEnterprise applicationsSoftware practicesSecurity+ certificationMS Office proficiencySoftware development toolsSystem engineering designProblem solvingDocumentation skillsFlexibilityCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

An active Final Secret clearance is required prior to starting
Java programming experience
Knowledge of software practices and coding standards
Experience with Linux OS
Strong problem solving skills, including the ability to review performance issues, identify root cause, recommend and develop a solution

Preferred

Security+ or equivalent desired
Active TS Clearance is desired
Experience working as part of an Agile team
Familiarity with Java Spring
Familiarity with containerization tools such as Docker/Kubernetes
Knowledge of server side development and message passing
Experience developing enterprise applications
Good working knowledge of MS Office products
Flexibility and willingness to take on unanticipated tasking
Use of common software development and management tools such as git, Nexus, JIRA, Confluence, Maven or Gradle and Eclipse
Understanding of standard system engineering design artifacts such as Use Cases and UML diagrams

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

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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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