software engineer

Lockheed Martin
Littleton, CO, United States
11 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$76,500.0 - $134,895.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Testing (Software) JIRA Automation of Tests C Sharp (Programming Language) C++ (Programming Language) Configuration Management Code Review Information Systems Computer Programming Computer Networks Computer Engineering Software Debugging
+28 more
Software Design Patterns Eclipse (Software) Firmware Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) IEEE-488 Visual Programming Language (VPL) Integrated Development Environments Python (Programming Language) LabVIEW Microsoft Visual Studio Microsoft Software Network Administration Object-Oriented Software Development Systems Development Life Cycle Software Tools RS-232 Server Administration Software Engineering Subversion TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) USB Scripting PIC Microcontroller Git SC Clearance Information Technology Software Version Control

Requirements

We are seeking a software engineer to join our team in Littleton, CO! In this role you will develop software to automate the test and measurement process of RF avionics assemblies for multiple space programs. These duties incorporate all phases of the software development life cycle – requirements, design, code, test, and maintenance. The software engineer will troubleshoot and resolve all software related issues that a team of electrical engineers, subject matter experts, and test technicians encounter while executing automated and manual tests. The software engineer will be flexible, motivated, dedicated, detail-focused, team-oriented, and capable of multi-tasking., * Experience developing software using the Python, C# and/or C++ programming languages.

Security Clearance / Work Authorization:

  • To meet requirements of the program/customer, this position requires the selected employee to be a U.S. Citizen
  • Although not required to start, applicants must be eligible to obtain a US government issued Secret security clearance

Desired Skills:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited college/university in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or related discipline.
  • Experience working independently with limited direction to complete assigned tasks.
  • Experience collaborating effectively with a team of users and other software developers.
  • Strong computer network troubleshooting skills
  • Experience using test and measurement equipment manually or with automated test software.
  • Experience communicating with OEM test equipment through VISA using SCPI commands, over the following interfaces: USB, TCP/IP, Serial (RS-232), GPIB, PXIe.
  • Experience with software tools to perform version control (git, svn), peer reviews (code collaborator), code comparison (beyond compare), and bug/issue reporting (Jira).
  • Experience with object-oriented software design and design patterns.
  • Experience with software IDEs such as Visual Studio, Eclipse, etc.
  • Experience with graphical programming languages like LabVIEW, and Test Stand.
  • Experience in performing RF measurements with OEM test and measurement equipment such as signal generators, network and spectrum analyzers, power meters, etc.
  • Experience in writing software or firmware for devices like microcontrollers, FPGAs, etc.
  • Active DoD Secret Security clearance.

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration., Atlassian JIRA, Avionics, C++ Programming Language, Code Reviews, Computer Engineering, Computer Firmware, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Cost Control, Debugging Skills, Design Patterns Programming Methodologies, DoD Secret Clearance, Eclipse IDE, Electrical Engineering, FPGA, GPIB (General Purpose Interface Bus), Git, Graphics Programming, IDE (Integrated Development Environment), Incentive Programs, Information Technology & Information Systems, International Business, LabVIEW Programming Language, Mathematics, Microcontroller, Microsoft C# (C Sharp), Microsoft Visual Studio, Multitasking, Network Administration/Management, Network Performance/Analysis, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Object Oriented Design (OOD), Object Oriented Software, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance Methodology, RS-232, Radio Frequency, Secret Clearance, Security Clearance, Software Administration, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Software Testing, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Spectrum Analyzers, Subversion, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Team Player, Test & Measurement Equipment, Test Automation, Test Equipment, Testing, USB, United States Citizen, Work From Home

Benefits & conditions

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 off

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 $76,500 - $134,895. 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.

About the company

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

Come join the Lockheed Martin Space Radio Frequency (RF) Talent Center (RFTC) team and shape the future! You can join our mission and contribute to challenging programs in support of Space Vehicles, Hypersonics, Human Space Flight and Interplanetary Missions, Missile Defense, and more., 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., Lockheed Martin Corp

Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 125,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services.

Our Mission: We solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery and deliver innovative solutions to help our customers keep people safe and provide them essential services.

Our Vision: Be the global leader in supporting our customers to strengthen global security, deliver citizen services and advance scientific discovery.

Our Values:

  • Do What’s Right
  • Respect Others
  • Perform With Excellence Company Size: 10,000 employees or more Industry: Aerospace and Defense Founded: 1912 Website: http://www.lockheedmartinjobs.com

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