Software Engineer
Lockheed Martin
Posted 13 Nov 2026, 15:44 ET
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 2 years · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- AgileETLPostgreSQLAWSDockerKubernetes
- Nice to have
- JavaScriptLinuxJavaTypeScript
- Work
- On-site in Herndon
- Bond
- Required, length not stated
- Pay
- $91.2K–$169.4K a year
- Skill demand
- Agile38%AWS27%PostgreSQL13%ETL5%of 150 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 13, 2026 · still open
Sign in free to see which of these skills your resume already shows.
About the Role
Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Software Engineer - E2 to join an Agile Scrum team, focusing on sustainment and new development for the GVS suite of services. This role involves implementing features, maintaining integrations, and supporting on-demand GEOINT visualization. Work may include development in JavaScript or other acceptable languages, Linux command line tasks, data pipeline support, and bug fixes or feature updates under mentorship. This position is for early career professionals and requires TS/SCI clearance.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, conduct, and coordinate software development activities.
- Design, develop, document, test, and debug software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to business/mission problems.
- Apply appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development life cycle.
- Apply knowledge of computer hardware and software, subject matter, information processing techniques, and system user input to develop software.
- Correct program errors, prepare operating instructions, compile documentation of program development, and analyze system capabilities.
- Ensure software standards are met.
- Implement features, maintain integrations, and support on-demand GEOINT visualization within an Agile Scrum team.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or STEM field + 2 years experience; Associate’s degree + 4 years; Master’s + 0 years; or 6 years of professional software development experience in lieu of a degree.
- 1 to 2 years of software development experience with one or more: JavaScript (preferred), Java, or TypeScript.
- Practical experience with at least one of: Red Hat Linux, PostgreSQL, AWS, or Apache HTTP Server.
- Exposure to Docker/Kubernetes container concepts.
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to participate in agile/scrum ceremonies.
- TS clearance required and active at start, with the ability to obtain TS/SCI with CI Poly.
Desired Skills
- Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Git version control.
- Familiarity with OGC terminology (WMS, WFS, Tile Services) and geospatial data workflows.
- Basic exposure to AngularJS or other modern frontend frameworks.
- Shell scripting or automation experience on Linux/UNIX using JavaScript, Python, or Java tools.
- Understanding of web services/APIs and basic debugging in a Linux environment.
Compensation & Benefits
- Full-Time Salary Range: $91,200.00 - $169,400.00
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10)
- 401(k) match
- Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave
- EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance
- Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered.