Backend Software Engineer Senior- FULL TIME REMOTE

Lockheed Martin
Colorado Springs, United States of America
12 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 186K

Job location

Remote
Colorado Springs, United States of America

Tech stack

API
Agile Methodologies
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Confluence
JIRA
Automation of Tests
Unit Testing
Azure
Cloud Computing
Continuous Integration
Data Integration
Linux
Middleware
Python
Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT)
Operational Data Store
Scrum
Software Architecture
Salesforce
Software Engineering
Data Streaming
WebSocket
Cloud Platform System
Spring Cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Backend
Gitlab
FastAPI
Containerization
Gitlab-ci
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Real Time Data
Kafka
GraphQL
Operational Systems
Cloud Integration
REST
Stream Processing
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Devsecops
Docker
Jenkins
Microservices

Job description

Lockheed Martin is partnering with PG&E, Salesforce, and Wells Fargo to deliver EMBERPOINT , an initiative designed to transform wildfire prevention, detection, and response across the United States. EMBERPOINT integrates artificial intelligence, advanced sensing technologies, real-time mission data, and cloud-based command-and-control capabilities to help detect fires earlier, improve operational coordination, and accelerate response and recovery efforts.

To support this mission, Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems is seeking experienced Software Engineers to join our Unified HMI team within the Digital Production Environment. This effort is part of a unique Cross Business Area campaign that reflects our commitment to the OneLM strategy and the development of next-generation operational platforms.

This position supports a full-time REMOTE telework arrangement, allowing employees to perform their work schedule remotely outside of a Lockheed Martin designated office or job site.

THE WORK

As a Software Engineer supporting the Unified HMI platform, you will help build modern, mission-focused systems that fuse AI/ML insights, real-time operational data, and cloud-native infrastructure into a cohesive operational environment.

You will work across backend services, middleware, DevSecOps, cloud integration, and real-time data processing activities to support systems that enable the full Detection Prediction Response Recovery workflow., * Build backend and middleware services to ingest and process real-time sensor, telemetry, and AI/ML data streams.

  • Develop and maintain cloud-native applications and integrations leveraging AWS services and modern software architectures.
  • Support DevSecOps activities including CI/CD pipeline development, automated testing, and deployment processes.
  • Develop unit, integration, and automation tests to validate functionality and system performance.
  • Participate in Agile and SAFe development activities including PI Planning, Scrum of Scrums, and System Demonstrations.
  • Collaborate with architects, AI/ML engineers, software developers, and stakeholders to ensure solutions support operational workflows and mission objectives.
  • Produce technical documentation including design specifications, API documentation, and implementation guidance., You are a software engineer who enjoys building modern applications that integrate real-time data, cloud technologies, and operational systems. You are comfortable working across backend, middleware, and cloud-native technologies and enjoy collaborating in agile development environments.

Requirements

You are motivated by solving challenging technical problems, delivering high-quality solutions, and contributing to systems that have meaningful operational impact. You thrive in fast-paced teams, communicate effectively across disciplines, and bring a strong sense of ownership to your work., B.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field (M.S. preferred).

  • 4+ years professional software development;

  • Proficiency in Python, Fast API, AWS, Oracle OCI, Kubernetes, Docker, Web Sockets, REST APIs, GitLab, and Linux .

  • Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, Jenkins, Azure DevOps) and using static/dynamic security tooling.

  • Experience with Unit test frameworks and UI-automation Agile/SAFe execution, JIRA/Confluence, and ability to produce clear technical documentation. Desired Skills:

  • Hands-on data integration experience with Kafka, MQTT, AWS Kinesis/AppSync, REST/GraphQL, and experience handling high-velocity streaming data.

  • Experience with micro services development

  • Experience with AWS services and Infrastructure-as-Code.

  • Familiarity with MBSE tools (Cameo DOORS NEXT) and the ability to surface model-derived data in the UI.

  • Background in AI/ML explainability visualizations integrated into the operator dashboard.

  • Experience with streaming real-time video.

  • Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, IAAP CPACC (accessibility), or CISSP (security). Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration., Ability to Work Remotely: Full-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work remotely full time at a location other than a Lockheed Martin designated office/job site. Employees may travel to a Lockheed Martin office for periodic meetings.

Benefits & conditions

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 Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $107,300 - $185,840. 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. This position is incentive plan eligible. Pay 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 $93,200 - $164,450. 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.

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.

About the company

The Unified HMI team is developing next-generation command-and-control operator environments that combine advanced analytics, AI/ML capabilities, and cloud-based data platforms into intuitive operational experiences. Our teams work at the intersection of software engineering, cloud infrastructure, and mission systems integration to deliver scalable solutions that support real-time operational decision making. We value innovation, collaboration, technical excellence, and the ability to solve complex problems in fast-paced environments.

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