Software Engineer

Lockheed Martin

Littleton, COFresher1h agovia LinkedIn

Posted 13 Nov 2026, 14:15 ET

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads, no experience needed · Bachelor's degree
Must know
Unit testingPythonC++C
Nice to have
AgileEmbedded systems
Work
On-site in Littleton
Pay
$75.4K–$140K a year
Skill demand
Python64%C++44%Unit testing15%C10%of 150 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Nov 13, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a full-time Early Career Software Engineer.

Key Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • Supports the software engineering lifecycle following the program Software Development Plan (SDP) to include requirements analysis, object oriented analysis & design, code & unit test, integration, and support to formal test/delivery.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Experience with programming languages such as C, C++, or Python.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or other related degree program from an accredited college/university.
  • 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

  • Knowledge of Agile Software Development.
  • Experience or classroom knowledge with embedded software/hardware.
  • Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Pay Information

  • Full-Time Salary Range: $75,400.00 - $140,000.00

Note: The salary range listed is a general guideline. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as scope and responsibilities, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, market (work location), and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits

  • 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
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered.

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