Staff Software Engineer

Lockheed Martin

Hybrid

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Owego, NY
Salary: $113,900–$200,905 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Nearby: 26 roles within 25 mi

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Similar $178k

This role $157k

$102k most similar roles pay here $227k

This role pays less than 55% of similar roles. Most pay $142,450–$214,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $157k versus about $178k for comparable roles.

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About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company that designs, develops, and manufactures advanced technology systems, products, and services for government and commercial customers worldwide.

Lockheed Martin currently has 611 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer

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As a Staff Software Engineer at Lockheed Martin in Owego, NY, you will join a team dedicated to the full product lifecycle of avionics subsystems for modern defense platforms. Your role involves translating customer requirements into technical solutions and developing embedded mission software using C/C++ and Python. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate algorithms, support verification and testing activities, and participate in certification processes to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards. Key skills include experience with Git/GitLab, Visual Studio, Atlassian products, and a solid understanding of Agile methodologies and DevSecOps practices. This position requires a SECRET level security clearance and up to 10% travel.

Skills

C C++ Python Git GitLab Visual Studio Jira Confluence Agile DevSecOps RTOS CI/CD

What you'll do

Develop embedded software for mission and communication systems using C/C++.
Integrate algorithms into safety-critical avionics software applications.
Design, test, and debug complex software to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Collaborate on defining software/hardware interfaces for avionics subsystems.
Participate in certification activities including requirements and code reviews.
Support verification and testing of embedded mission software systems.

What we're looking for

5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
Proficiency in C/C++ and Python programming languages.
Experience with full software lifecycle development processes and tools.
Strong understanding of Agile, DevSecOps, and Digital Transformation principles.
Active Secret Level security clearance or ability to obtain one.
Proven leadership in engineering assignments and program execution.

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