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Software Engineer - Early Career

Lockheed Martin
Colorado Springs, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Nov 2025
💰 $125,005/yr($62,700/yr$125,005/yr)

About the role

Security Clearance

TS/SCI

Shift

First

Direct/Indirect

Direct

Business Area

Space

Department

72C1A00:CS3 Space Security

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Possible

Job Code/Title

E1071:Software Engineer Asc

Job Class

Software Engineering

Job Category

4 yr and up College

Program

Space Security Programs

Req Type

Full-Time

Job Description

By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we 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.

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

Your Mission is Ours.

Lockheed Martin Space in Colorado Springs, CO is seeking a full-time Early Career Software Engineer. In this role, you will work in a team environment utilizing software methodologies and processes. The successful candidate will have experience and/or knowledge of at least one of these skills or computer language areas: Java, system software and scripting development, Java programming, web development, System analysis, System design, Software Design, Software Development and Implementation, Software Test. Must be a US Citizen; this position will require obtaining a government security clearance.

Basic Qualifications

• Acceptable degree programs will include science and technology related programs such as Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics ,Mathematics etc.

• Proficiency with one of the following software languages: Python, Java, JavaScript

• Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information, including US Citizenship.

Desired skills

• Knowledge of basic software practices such as coding standards, unit testing and configuration management, database and System administration.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Work in a collaborative and team based environment utilizing software methodologies and processes.
• 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

State

Colorado

Zip

80915

EEO

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

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Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

City, State

COLORADO SPRINGS-CO

Other Important Information

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.

Ability to work remotely

Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedule Information

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 th

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