Software Engineer - Platform Performance & Data Analytics

Job Description

Lockheed Martin is seeking a motivated and capable Software Engineer to support the design, development, and delivery of advanced analytics solutions for platform performance metrics. This is a hands-on technical role where you will contribute across the solution lifecycle - from requirements analysis and implementation through integration, testing, and deployment.

A successful candidate will possess a solid foundational understanding of software engineering concepts and will apply that knowledge to solve a variety of technical problems. They will work under general supervision, receiving direction on assignments while exercising increasing independence as they build proficiency. Their work will be reviewed regularly to support professional growth and quality assurance.

The selected candidate will work as an active contributor within a cross-functional engineering organization, engaging in technical discussions and implementation tasks alongside experienced engineers. This position requires collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams, customer stakeholders, and program leads to ensure deliverables meet stakeholder requirements, cybersecurity constraints, and technical performance objectives.

Responsibilities

Contribute to the implementation of software solutions within large-scale, data-intensive ecosystems, with attention to scalability and maintainability

Assist in translating stakeholder requirements into technical designs and development tasks under the guidance of senior engineers

Follow and help maintain system technical standards across software, tooling, and data platforms

Support development of proof-of-concept prototypes to validate design approaches and reduce technical risk

Participate in formal design reviews and adhere to engineering standards and applicable cybersecurity controls

Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

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What's In It For You

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:

• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field

Experience with Python, C++, or C#, with familiarity in OOP principles, APIs, and basic design patterns

Experience with the software development process in a team environment (peer reviews, unit testing, configuration management, defect tracking)

Experience using agile software development tools and methodologies (e.g., Git, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, GitLab)

Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access and a Secret clearance updated within the last 5 years to be considered.

Desired skills

Advanced coursework or a Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field

Proficiency in scripting with Python

Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams

Familiarity with Agile development practices and CI/CD pipelines

Data visualization experience with tools such as Tableau, Plotly Dash, or Python-based libraries

Experience with data manipulation and time-series analysis using NumPy and Pandas