Software Engineer Staff

Who We Are

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and security. We are a team of innovators and problem-solvers dedicated to excellence. Our culture thrives on collaboration, creativity, and the pursuit of ambitious goals. We value our employees as our most important asset and are committed to providing a supportive environment where they can grow, excel, and make a meaningful impact.

Who You Are

You are an experienced Software Engineer looking to join our team in Owego, NY, supporting the full product lifecycle of avionics subsystems. You will play a key role in translating customer requirements into technical solutions, defining software/hardware interfaces, verifying requirements, and integrating safety-critical systems. This role supports the design and certification of embedded mission software for use in modern defense platforms.

The Work

As a Software Engineer Staff, youll be responsible for the development of embedded software for mission and communication systems. Youll collaborate across engineering disciplines to develop C/C++ and Python applications, integrate algorithms, and support verification and testing activities. You'll participate in team planning and meet your commitments to help the team deliver on technical performance, schedule, and cost.

Key Responsibilities:

-Embedded software development
-Integrate algorithms and features into C/C++ applications
-Design, develop, test, and debug safety- and mission-critical avionics software
-Collaborate with cross-functional teams on software/hardware interfaces
-Support documentation, error correction, and performance validation
-Participate in certification activities to include requirements and code reviews to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.

Please Note:

Ability to travel up to 10% required.

Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance at the SECRET level.

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Why Join Us

Joining Lockheed Martin means becoming part of a world-class team that is shaping the future of technology and engineering. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, advance your career, and make a real difference in the world. Our culture of excellence, innovation, and support ensures that you will be empowered to achieve your goals and contribute to our mission. Experience your future with us and be a part of something extraordinary.

If you are ready to make a significant impact and build a better tomorrow with us, we look forward to hearing from you. STEM or similar background.
Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent field
5+ years related professional experience
Experience using C, C++ or similar programming languages
Experience with full software life-cycle development, processes and tools
Experience with Git/GitLab, Visual Studio, and Atlassian products
Proven leadership experience in engineering assignments and successful proven results in leading and executing on engineering intensive programs.
Solid foundational understanding of Agile, DevSecOps and Digital Transformation (Dx).
Strong and proven understanding of engineering development processes.
Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.
Active Secret Level security clearance or ability to obtain and maintain. Masters degree preferred
Experience with agile software development lifecycle and work product releases
Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS)
Experience in Product Line development.
Understanding of all phases of the engineering development process.
Experience with engineering control board (ECB) and change control board (CCB) processes
Experience with configuration management of engineering work products
Experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
Demonstrated ability to partner across organizations to achieve results.
Experience in a lead role on development programs.
Agile coaching experience and/or Agile certifications (e.g. Product Owner, Scrum Master, SAFe, etc.).