Software Engineer
Lockheed Martin •
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:
Description:Want to experience some of the coolest jobs within the defense industry?
Then come join RMS (Rotary and Mission Systems) in Valley Forge, Pa! RMS supports the warfighter and improves the defense of our nation through many programs in Valley Forge.
Interested in ISR (Intelligence Surveillance Radar) programs?
How about missiles and targeting systems such as JASSM (Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile) and TTWCS (Tomahawk Tactical Weapons Control System)?
What about aircraft like the F35 Lightning II, the P8 Poseidon, the U2 DragonLady, P3 Maritime surveillance, and anti-submarine warfare platforms?
Maybe you are interested in working on RF Communications and GPS technologies?
We do it all here with small, high performing teams of enthusiastic engineers eager to solve the most challenging problems.
This position is for a senior software engineer to support the Weapons Platform Integration (WPI) collection of projects. WPI has an established history supporting projects in a variety of domains. Including but not limited to GPS, Battlespace Management, Weapons Systems, Data Links, etc. The various projects each have different focuses and learning opportunities for applicants with specific technical interest.
The candidate will work in an agile scrum development environment to design and develop technically complex software systems in the WPI organization. Tasks include defining sub-system architecture, performing detailed software design, generating design documentation, and software implementation and testing (to include developing unit tests).
Alongside the chance to improve and develop software, engineers on the team are confronted with unique technical challenges daily. There is a large swath of subjects to learn about whether the task at hand is figuring out how much the Moon’s gravitational pull moves the surface of the Earth, how which direction a satellite is currently pointing affects its projected signals, or how relativity affects our calculations. This position will reward those who have a passion for learning.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government
security investigation and must meet eligibility
requirements for access to classified information.
RMSC6ISR
Basic Qualifications:
o Two years or more experience in AGILE development and JIRA
o Both a team player and able to work independently
o Strong skills in coding languages such as C, C++, Python, SQL, Java, JavaScript, CSS, or HTML
o Understanding of Linux development environment
Desired Skills:
o Strong Skills in Moving Map applications – FliteScene
o Understanding of Link 16 and MIL-STD-6016 requirements
o Strong Skills in User Interface design, GTK, OpenGL, Glade
o Strong Skills in Communication for working with remote teams
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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Software Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
o Strong Skills in Moving Map applications – FliteScene
o Understanding of Link 16 and MIL-STD-6016 requirements
o Strong Skills in User Interface design, GTK, OpenGL, Glade
o Strong Skills in Communication for working with remote teams
Job Ident #:
61245261408
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