Software Engineer - Level 2 (Top Secret)

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Software Engineer - Level 2 to join an Agile Scrum team focused on delivering secure, rapidly deployable software for a complex space system. This onsite role in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania supports mission capability through iterative development and continuous delivery, with emphasis on adaptive planning, sensor optimization, and evolving space priorities.

Responsibilities

• Generate and simulate operational level plans to explore feasible capabilities and defense of the space domain in future scenarios.
• Dynamically optimize both terrestrial and space-based sensors to provide comprehensive space domain awareness.
• Strategically optimize the placement and maneuvering of satellite constellations to satisfy multiple, evolving priorities.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship
• Current Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance
• This position is located at a facility that requires special access
• Experience developing software in Java, C++, JavaScript, or Python
• Experience with application containerization (Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, Containerd) in a cloud environment (AWS, Azure, OpenStack, OpenShift)
• Experience working in an Agile development environment, using tools such as JIRA and Confluence
• Experience with CI/CD, deployment pipelines, automated build and configuration tools (GitLab, ArgoCD)

Technologies

• Java, C++, JavaScript, Python
• Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, Containerd, OpenShift
• AWS, Azure, OpenStack
• GitLab, ArgoCD, JIRA, Confluence
• Rancher, Linux, Bash

Benefits

• Flexible schedules
• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits
• Paid time off benefits

Security Clearance

This position requires a government security clearance. You must be a US citizen to be considered for this role. TS/SCI level clearance is required.

Expression of Interest

By applying to this job, you express interest in this position and may be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. If a match is identified, you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Onsite

Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules to provide flexibility. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over five days, while others may be condensed. These options supplement our Paid Time Off benefits.

Schedule for This Position

9x80 schedule with every other Friday off.