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Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

Within the Charlie Portfolio of Space Security, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. This exciting position will fill a critical need in the new and emerging area of protecting space assets. As part of an Agile team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of tasks in various areas across the mission and collaborate with the development teams, contractors, customers, and subject matter experts.

As a key member of the software development team, you will be part of the entire engineering life-cycle, and apply your Software Engineering background to develop web applications in an open architecture infrastructure. If you are looking for a new position in a fast-paced team environment, where every day brings a new challenge, and want to support a critical space security mission, then this is the place for you.

In this position you will

• Collaborate with an exceptional team of Software Engineers implementing solutions and developing new features for a command and control application

• Serve as a software developer on an Agile team tasked with developing cutting edge web applications within multiple classification domains

• Participate in daily scrums, software sprint/release planning, demos, and retrospectives

• Develop & demonstrate software capabilities to both internal and external partners

Successful Applicants will demonstrate effective communication skills, desire challenges and be willing to engage in frequent internal interactions with peers, teammates, and customers.

Selected applicants must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information, and must maintain the required security throughout the course of employment.

Basic Qualifications

• Experienced in software development using programming and scripting languages such as Java, JavaScript, C#, Python, etc.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment, including tools such as Jira and Confluence
• US citizenship is required to obtain a government security clearance
• Must have an active Top Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a SCI clearance.
• Generally has 1+ years of related experience and may have a post-secondary degree or training in a related discipline

Desired Skills

• Experience in application containerization (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, etc.) in a cloud environment (AWS/Azure/Openstack/Openshift)
• Experience with frameworks such as .NET Core, Angular, etc.
• Experience with GitLab CI/CD - Deployment pipelines, automated build, and/or configuration tools
• Experience with databases (PostgreSQL & Redis)
• Strong knowledge of modern technology frameworks, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), microservices, APIs, DevOps, and data architecture.
• Experience with modern engineering practices such as Cross-Functional Agile teams and Capability-based planning
• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline, such as Computer Science, Software Engineering or other engineering disciplines or equivalent experience, with 1 or more years of professional experience