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Lockheed Martin · 3 days ago

Software Engineering Manager - Level 5

Lockheed Martin is looking for an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead software development teams within the F-35 Program located in Fort Worth, Texas. The role involves managing agile teams, coordinating work assignments, and ensuring adherence to software standards while driving execution of F-35 software products.
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Responsibilities

Drive execution of F-35 software products
Direct execution forecasting
Guide metrics generation
Maximize tools, processes and product commonality between Aero programs

Qualification

Software designAgile Software DevelopmentTeam leadershipDevSecOps MethodologiesSoftware development processesCommunication skillsProblem solvingPresentation skills

Required

Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical or Systems Engineering or a related discipline
Experience in software design, development, and test
Experience leading a team
Experience with workforce planning
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proactive, problem solving, cost conscious and company-focused mindset
Presentation skills
Proven ability to communicate at all levels (internally/externally)
Ability to create/execute a plan in a challenging and quickly changing environment
Ability to drive change in an organization by promoting the use of automated toolsets within daily operations

Preferred

At least 5 years experience with design, development and/or test of Software Systems
SW estimating experience with LM process experience
Experience with LM Standard Software development processes
Knowledge of DevSecOps Methodologies
Familiar with Software Pipelines and modern software development practices and technologies
Knowledge of Agile Software Development and SCRUM Process
Candidate with at least 3 years experience in technical leadership with increasing responsibility and a minimum of 8 years experience in software design, development, and/or test preferred
Track record for leading a team to higher levels of performance through evolving tools/methods

Benefits

3 day weekends every weekend!
Flexible work schedules
Comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security

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)
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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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