Description:
Are you looking for an exciting career as a Software Engineer at one of the top Aerospace and Defense Companies? A fulfilling position that challenges your mind, grows your skills, and contributes to our Nation’s most critical missions is right in front of you! At Lockheed Martin Space, we advance the frontiers of science, help the military protect what matters most, and solve problems that others think are impossible. We have challenging missions that will inspire and innovate!
The Real-time Transfer Service (RTS) team is growing, and we are looking for Software Engineers who like code, solve problems, get their hands dirty troubleshooting and getting into the guts of the system, and taking on all challenges. The RTS program has a consistent pipeline of work and a variety of technical opportunities and challenges. We offer a flexible work environment, flexible schedule, and off Fridays. We are seeking Software Engineers that love to solve problems and love digging into a capability, peeling back the layers, and understanding how it works and interacts with other aspects of the system. We are looking for someone who enjoys working with enthusiastic & motivated teammates and getting stuff done! We have high standards and expectations for our team and especially for our Software Engineers.
This position is in beautiful Boulder, Colorado location which has numerous amenities such as a fitness center, daily rotating food trucks, and a collaborative and modern agile workspace.
Basic Qualifications:
• Strong interest and experience in software design
• C++ and Python programming experience
• Linux OS experience & developing in a Linux environment
• Experience developing maintainable code as well as performing unit, integration, and regression testing
Desired Skills:
• Experience and ability to learn Software Engineering principles and the execution of Software Engineering tasks for complex systems
• Growth mindset and willingness to take on challenging tasks that will stretch your current capabilities
• Ability to Demonstrated understanding of agile development within a scrum team.
• Experience with and ability to learn CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc
Bethesda, MD
Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995, and Loral Federal Systems in 1996. It is headquartered in North Bethesda, Maryland, in the Washington, DC, area. Lockheed Martin employs approximately 100,000 people worldwide as of December 2017.
Lockheed Martin is one of the largest companies in the aerospace, defense, security, and technologies industry. It is the world's largest defense contractor based on revenue for fiscal year 2014. In 2013, 78% of Lockheed Martin's revenues came from military sales; it topped the list of US federal government contractors and received nearly 10% of the funds paid out by the Pentagon. In 2009 US government contracts accounted for $38.4 billion (85%), foreign government contracts $5.8 billion (13%), and commercial and other contracts for $900 million (2%).
Lockheed Martin operates in four business segments: Aeronautics, Missiles and Fire Control, Rotary and Mission Systems, and Space Systems. The company has received the Collier Trophy six times, including in 2001 for being part of developing the X-35/F-35B LiftFan Propulsion System, and most recently in 2006 for leading the team that developed the F-22 Raptor fighter jet. Lockheed Martin is currently developing the F-35 Lightning II and leads the international supply chain, leads the team for the development and implementation of technology solutions for the new USAF Space Fence (AFSSS replacement), and is the primary contractor for the development of the Orion command module. The company also invests in healthcare systems, renewable energy systems, intelligent energy distribution and compact nuclear fusion.