Early Career Software Engineer

Job Description

About Lockheed Martin

At Lockheed Martin, we bring together people who use their passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility.

Your Mission is Ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions – those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience, and precision. They’re dangerous, critical, and sometimes even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

Job Title & Location

We are seeking a full-time Early Career Software Engineer to join our team at Lockheed Martin Space in King of Prussia, PA.

Your Mission & Responsibilities

In this role, you will work in a team environment utilizing software methodologies and processes. You will contribute to crucial projects by applying your software development skills and knowledge.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Acceptable degree programs include science and technology related programs such as Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, etc.
• Knowledge of basic software development practices.
• Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information, including ship.

Desired Skills

The successful candidate will ideally have experience and/or knowledge in one or more of the following areas:

• Proficiency with one or more of the following software languages: C, C++, C#, Java, Java/JS.
• Familiarity with XML, Windows, .NET, LINUX/UNIX.
• Experience with system software and scripting development.
• Knowledge of web development.
• Experience in System analysis, System design, Software Design, Software Development and Implementation, Software Test.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.
• Familiarity with Agile Development Process.
• Results-oriented team player, creative thinker, and problem-solver who will follow all ethical standards of the Lockheed Martin Corporation.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Information

The annual base salary range for this position varies by location:

• $62,700 – $110,630 for California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC.
• $72,200 – $125,005 for most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York.
• 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. This position is incentive plan eligible.

Benefits Package

Lockheed Martin offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (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.

Work-Life & Company Culture

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.

Application Information

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.

Important Disclosures

EEO Statement

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Other Opportunities

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified, you may be contacted for this and future openings.