Software Engineer - Command and Control Lead

Description: The coolest jobs on this planet… or any other… are with Lockheed Martin Space! At the dawn of a new space age, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every single day we use our skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the world's hardest engineering problems. Our culture encourages employees to dream big, perform with excellence and create incredible products. We provide the resources, inspiration and focus and if you have the passion and courage to dream big, we want to build a better tomorrow with you.ResponsibilitiesAssist with leading a team of software engineers, coordinating with other subsystem teams and program leadership, splitting time between technical and leadership tasksPlanning, conducting, and coordinating software development activities for a command and control system for a complex use caseDesigning, developing, documenting, testing, and debugging software that delivers commands, health and status across multiple hardware sites and provides a user interface for an operatorEngaging with Systems Engineering organization to decompose and allocate requirements, perform verification and validation, and support system integrationApplying the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development life cycle. This will include facilitating an Agile workflow, providing data in support of Earned Value Management-style (EVM) cost accounting, and supporting major program milestone events (e.g., SRR, PDR, CDR) from initial design through final delivery of a productApplying knowledge of computer hardware and software, command and control systems, information processing techniques used, and information gathered from system users to develop softwareCorrecting program errors, preparing operating instructions, compiling documentation of program development, and analyzing system capabilities, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controlsEnsures software standards are met in conjunction with program leadershipSelected candidate must have an active TS/SCI security clearance for consideration.This is an SR CAREER (level 4) ROLE where candidates typically require 5 years of professional experience and a BS degree.This position is contingent upon the program award expected in Q1,2026.BenefitsMedicalDental401kPaid time offWork/life balanceCareer developmentMentorship opportunitiesRewards & recognitionBasic Qualifications8+ years of related experience working on software development projectsAbility to interact with peer-developers to facilitate interoperability with other subsystemsExperience with managing a budget for a project or teamDemonstrated understanding of software designExperience with service architectures and computationally complex problemsExperience with Microsoft software productsTS/SCI ClearanceDesired SkillsBachelor's or Master's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or similar technical discipline. Equivalent industry-related experience is acceptableExperience developing software/hardware interfaces including integration with third-party API'sDemonstrated understanding of software design with a focus on web-client user interfacesExperience with Control Account Management (CAM) practices for Earned Value Management (EVM) programsExperience with C++, Python, Angular, Active MQ, or other similar high-level languagesExperience with product lifecycle phases (SRR, PDR, CDR, MRR, TRR)Active TS/SCI security clearance is required for considerationSecurity Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.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: 9x80 every other Friday offPay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $113,900 - $200,905. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.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.(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.This position is incentive plan eligible.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.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 ProfessionalBusiness Unit: SPACERelocation Available: PossibleCareer Area: Software EngineeringType: Full-TimeShift: FirstJ-18808-Ljbffr