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Lockheed Martin · 12 hours ago

Software Engineer Lead - Embedded, Grand Prairie, TX

positionGrand Prairie, TX
timePart-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityLead/Staff
Lockheed Martin is seeking a Software Engineer Lead - Embedded for their Embedded Software team, responsible for delivering high-performance embedded solutions for defense and aerospace systems. In this role, you will guide the development of mission-critical embedded software across multiple programs and lead a team in the design, development, and integration of embedded applications.
National DefenseCyber SecurityAerospaceManufacturingMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
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Growth OpportunitiesbadNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and integration of C/C++ embedded applications
Plan, coordinate, and execute software development activities and schedules
Develop, document, test, and debug complex algorithms and logical solutions
Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure seamless system integration
Identify and resolve program errors, produce operating instructions, and maintain comprehensive documentation

Qualification

C++ 11HigherEmbedded real-time software developmentHardware/Software integration & testLinux OSMulti-threadingMulti-processingNVIDIA Development KitGitGitLabAutomated testingCentOS 7.0Publisher/subscriber protocolsPythonTechnical document developmentAgile development processJira - issue trackingTechnical review presentationThrive in a Fast-Paced Environment

Required

BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering or related field
C++ 11 or higher
Embedded real-time software development
Hardware/Software integration & test
Linux OS
Experience leading a software development team through different phases of the software development life cycle
Must have the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, must be a U.S. Citizen

Preferred

Embedded real-time software development for millisecond / microsecond response time systems
Thrive in a Fast-Paced Environment
NVIDIA Development Kit experience
Multi-threading and multi-processing experience
Git and/or GitLab: configuration management / version control
Automated testing
CentOS 7.0 or higher
Jira - issue tracking
Publisher/subscriber protocols (preferably RTI DDS)
Python
Technical document development
Technical review presentation development and delivery
Agile development process

Benefits

Flexible scheduling options
Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package

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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