Job DescriptionYou will be the
Software Engineer Lead for the Embedded Software team. Our team is responsible for delivering high-impact embedded C/C++ solutions that enable mission-critical capabilities across Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control.
What You Will Be DoingAs the Lead Software Engineer you will be responsible for guiding the design, development, and integration of embedded software that solves complex business and mission problems.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Lead and develop embedded C/C++ applications, integrating advanced algorithms and features.
- Plan, conduct, and coordinate software development activities across multiple programs.
- Design, document, test, and debug software that implements logical and mathematical solutions for mission-critical systems.
- Apply deep knowledge of computer hardware and software to translate user requirements into robust code.
- Correct program errors, produce operating instructions, and compile comprehensive development documentation.
Why Join UsWe are looking for a collaborative, purpose-driven professional who thrives on solving the world's toughest challenges-from aircraft flight control to homeland-defense systems. This role offers high visibility, cross-program exposure, and a clear path for career growth within a world-class aerospace organization.
We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This OpportunityThis position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.
The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.
Basic Qualifications Must currently hold an active DoD Secret Security Clearance to be considered for this position
BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering or related field
C and 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
Desired skills- Embedded real-time software development for millisecond / microsecond response time systems
- Agile development process
- 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
EEOLockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.*Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Other Important InformationBy applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Work Schedule InformationLockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
National Pay StatementPay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $113,900 - $200,905. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: 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, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Premium Pay StatementPay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $131,000 - $227,125. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: 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, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.