Staff Software Engineer, Top Secret

Lockheed Martin

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Work type
On-site
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Salary
$113,900–$200,905 / yr
Posted
3 days ago

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This role $157k
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This role pays less than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $137,500–$215,859 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $157k versus about $177k 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, Top Secret

As a Senior Software Engineer on our cutting-edge space technology team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of aerospace through innovative software development. Your daily responsibilities include designing and implementing robust solutions using Java, C++, JavaScript, or Python, while leveraging Kubernetes, Helm, and Docker for containerization within cloud environments like AWS or Azure. You’ll work closely with an Agile team, utilizing JIRA and Confluence to manage tasks and GitLab for CI/CD pipelines. With a focus on security and reliability, you will contribute to architecture design, technical research, and project management, ensuring high-quality code standards are maintained. This role demands strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.

What you'll do

  • Develop software using Java, C++, JavaScript, or Python.
  • Implement application containerization with Kubernetes and Helm in cloud environments.
  • Work within an Agile development framework using JIRA and Confluence tools.
  • Manage CI/CD pipelines and automated build processes with GitLab and ArgoCD.
  • Ensure compliance with security requirements for Top Secret/SCI clearance projects.

What we're looking for

  • Experience developing software in Java, C++, JavaScript, or Python.
  • Proficient with application containerization tools (Kubernetes, Helm) in cloud environments.
  • Familiarity with Agile development practices and CI/CD deployment pipelines.
  • Must be a US Citizen with current Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills for technical challenges.

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