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# Software Engineer Senior

- **Company:** Lockheed Martin
- **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Open Source Technology, OpenShift, OpenStack, Scrum Methodology, Curam Configuration Tools, Delivery Pipeline, Containerization, Kubernetes, Atlassian Tools, Docker
- **Published:** August 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/software-engineer-senior-colorado-springs-co-usa-58853824

## About the Role

and through modern CI/CD pipelines Tasks * Java development experience * Containerization experience (Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, Containerd) in a cloud environment (AWS, Azure, OpenStack, OpenShift) * Experience in Agile development with JIRA and Confluence * CI/CD deployment pipelines and automated build/configuration tools * US Citizen and ability to obtain/maintain TS/SCI clearance * Strong team collaboration and communication skills Key requirements * Medical * Dental * Vision * Life Insurance * Short-Term Disability * Long-Term Disability

## Description

Experteer Overview As a Software Engineer on an Agile Scrum Team, you will rapidly develop and deploy solutions for a complex space system, ensuring secure, mission-capable delivery to end users. You'll work with open-source tools and cloud environments to optimize sensors, space-domain awareness, and satellite constellation placement. The role supports Lockheed Martin Space's mission to enable resilient, future-ready capabilities at scale. This is a hands-on engineering role with a strong emphasis on secure, end-to-end delivery and collaboration. Compensation / Benefits * Generate and simulate operational plans to explore feasible defense options in space * Dynamically optimize terrestrial and space-based sensors for space-domain awareness * Strategically optimize satellite constellation placement and maneuvering to meet evolving priorities * Develop and deploy cutting-edge functionality for end users on an Agile Scrum team * Ensure secure, continuous delivery of mission capabilities through modern CI/CD pipelines Tasks * Java development experience * Containerization experience (Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, Containerd) in a cloud environment (AWS, Azure, OpenStack, OpenShift) * Experience in Agile development with JIRA and Confluence * CI/CD deployment pipelines and automated build/configuration tools * US Citizen and ability to obtain/maintain TS/SCI clearance * Strong team collaboration and communication skills Key requirements * Medical * Dental * Vision * Life Insurance * Short-Term Disability * Long-Term Disability


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