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.