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# Software Engineer Stf

- **Company:** Lockheed Martin
- **Location:** Rockville, MD, United States
- **Salary:** $135,700.0 - $251,900.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Computer Networks, Data Architecture, DevOps, Internet Protocol, Python (Programming Language), OpenShift, OpenStack, Software Engineering, Data Processing, Google Cloud, Enterprise Software Applications, Computer Equipment, Kubernetes, Atlassian Tools, Docker, Programming Languages, Microservices
- **Published:** September 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jobmonkeyjobs.com/career/28025477/Software-Engineer-Stf-Maryland-Rockville-1301

## About the Role

Experience designing and documenting microservice-based architectures
Strong Presentation Skills
Deep understanding of open architecture, cloud computing design, and security principles
Experienced in software development using programming and scripting languages such as Java, C++, JavaScript, C#, Python, etc.
Experience working in an Agile development environment, including tools such as Jira and Confluence

Desired Skills

Demonstrated ability to lead teams across organizational boundaries and geographical locations to collaborate with and influence others
Excellent verbal & written communication skills
Strong knowledge of modern technology frameworks, IP networks, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), microservices, APIs, DevOps, and data architecture
Experience in application containerization (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, etc.) in a cloud environment (AWS/Azure/Openstack/Openshift)
Experience with enterprise software products including Horizon, HADES and SpaceMesh Orchestrator
Experience with Experienced in space data networking
SAFe Agile Product Owner or Product Manager Certified
Ability to work directly with Government customers and FFRDC stakeholders
Support occasional business travel (up to 25%)

## Description

Plans, conducts, and coordinates software development activities. Designs, develops, documents, tests, and debugs software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to business/mission problems or questions in computer language for solutions by means of data processing equipment. Applies the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development life cycle. Applies knowledge of computer hardware and software, subject matter to be programmed in business/mission applications, information processing techniques used, and information gathered from system users to develop software. Corrects program errors, prepares operating instructions, compiles documentation of program development, and analyzes system capabilities to resolve questions of program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls. Ensures software standards are met.


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