Senior Software Engineer

Job ID: 707418BR
Date posted: Mar. 02, 2026
Description: What We‘re Doing
As a part of the Lockheed Martin community, we take on challenges and find solutions using creativity and collaboration. If you‘re looking to be a part of a passionate team solving these complex problems, then Rotary and Mission Systems is the place for you.
The Work
The Lockheed Martin Rotary & Mission Systems Senior Software Engineer will have the opportunity to perform real-time processing software development in support of our radar signal processing product lines. Additionally, you will be working as part of an Agile team with domain experts from Software, Subsystems and Systems Engineering to understand requirements, establish architecture/design, implement sound solutions, develop unit tests, and support integration and sustainment activities.
This position requires a U.S. DoD Security Clearance at the SECRET level. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
#REAS
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor‘s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical discipline with a concentration in computer science courses
• Minimum of 5 years‘ Software Development experience
• Experience with Object Oriented C++ programming
• Ability to obtain & maintain a U.S. DoD Security Clearance at the SECRET level. U.S. Citizenship required
Desired Skills:
• Experience with Software Modeling (UML) and software design
• Understanding and application of Design Patterns
• Experience with Automated Test tools and Techniques, Static Code Analysis, and Embedded Applications
• Experience with C++ Code Optimization for real time systems
• Experience with Agile Principles, Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) Methodologies and Agile configuration Management tools (Git, JIRA, Confluence)
• Experience working in a team environment
• Team leadership experience
• Mentoring experience
• Radar and Digital Signal Processing
• GPU/CUDA development
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: 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 that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
The base range for this position in New Jersey is $91,000 - $172,488.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world‘s most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you‘re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Yes
Career Area: Software Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First