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Closed on June 21, 2026.
Software Engineer - Early Career
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Job Description
Responsibilities
- Plan, run, and coordinate agile software development activities within a scrum framework.
- Design, implement, document, test, and debug software that applies logical and mathematical solutions to mission-critical issues.
- Adhere to applicable standards, processes, procedures, and tools across the software development lifecycle.
- Utilize knowledge of hardware, software, mission domain, information processing techniques, and user input to develop effective software for mission applications.
- Identify and resolve program errors, document development work, and evaluate system capabilities to address questions of program intent, outputs, and data input.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field.
- Hands-on Java development experience.
- Ability to learn and apply new technologies.
- U.S. citizenship and eligibility for a government security investigation; ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance is required.
Technologies
- Java
- Linux
- Windows
- Angular
- Oracle
- Docker
- SQL
- Git
- DevSecOps
- Automated testing
- Data ingest and analytics
- Elasticsearch
- Kubernetes
- GitOps pipelines
- Kinetica
- COTS integration
- Python
- AI and machine learning technologies
- Database/SQL development
Benefits
- Flexible schedules
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits
Security and Clearance
This position requires a government security clearance. You must be a U.S. citizen for consideration and meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information, with the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
Location and Employment Details
Location: Herndon, Virginia (onsite). Employment type: Full-time, on-site only.
Schedule and Relocation
- Onsite, full-time work at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
- Work schedule includes 9x80 with every other Friday off; alternative schedules may be available.
- Relocation assistance is possible depending on candidate and needs.
Experience and Business Unit
Experience level: 4 years and up (college). Business unit: Space.
Expression of Interest
By applying, you express interest in this role and may be considered for other opportunities with similar requirements; you may be contacted for this and future openings if a fit is identified.
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