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# Software Engineer - Early Career

- **Company:** Lockheed Martin
- **Location:** Uniondale, NY, United States
- **Salary:** $88,189.0 - $146,163.0
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Linux, Design of User Interfaces, Integrated Development Environments, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Product Software Implementation Methods, Management of Software Versions, Git, System-level Testing, Information Technology, Trident
- **Published:** October 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9220923/software-engineer-early-career

## About the Role

Lockheed Martin Rotary & Mission Systems is seeking a full-time Early Career Software Engineer. In this role, you will perform requirements analysis and software design, software implementation, and software qualification testing. The successful candidate will have experience and/or knowledge of C/C++ and software development lifecycle activities. Must be a US Citizen.; This position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access., Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Computer Engineering.

 - Experience with C, C++ or Java

 - Experience with Linux

 - Experience with software versioning system (i.e. Git)

 - Must be a US Citizen.; This position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access

Desired Skills

 - Familiarity with software development environments

 - Python

 - DOORS

 - Software and System level testing experience

 - Knowledge of object oriented programming

 - User Interface development

 - Real-time operating systems

 - Strong verbal and written communications skills

 - Strong problem solving skills

 - Ability to complete work within defined schedules

 - Internship or prior professional experience in Software Engineering

## Description

At Lockheed Martin, we pride ourselves in being able to provide our Nation with innovative solutions to address the growing threats from our Nation's adversaries. As risks to our hardware, software, and supply chains continue to rise, our customers require advanced solutions to mitigate growing vulnerabilities and ensure our systems can operate effectively and efficiently in contested environments. As a member of Lockheed Martin's Trident Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) Submarine Navigation System team, your efforts will be an integral part to ensuring that our delivered product meets this requirement.