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Software Engineer (F-35) - Early Career

Lockheed Martin
Fort Worth, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Jan 2026
💰 $125,005/yr($62,700/yr$125,005/yr)

About the role

Security Clearance

Secret

Shift

First

Direct/Indirect

Direct

Business Area

Aeronautics Company

Department

6B3F00:FW AIRBORNE SOFTWARE

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Yes

Job Code/Title

E1071:Software Engineer Asc

Job Class

Software Engineering

Job Category

4 yr and up College

Program

F-35

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 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 Aeronautics is seeking a Full Time Software Engineer. In this role, you will participate in all phases of the System Software lifecycle from supporting initial System Design concepts, software requirements development, design, implementation, integration and test, including writing automated test scripts, tools, and software that runs on the F-35. You will have experience and/or knowledge of the C++ programming language, object oriented design, and familiarity with Unix or Linux.

Must be a U.S. Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor Or above Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a STEM Discipline
- Experience developing software to run in a
Linux Operating Systems
- Experience with C++ language

Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access and an interim Secret clearance required to start.

Desired skills

- Agile Software Development
- Object Oriented (00) Design
- Configuration Management Systems (e.g. Git)
- Software Development Tools (e.g. Eclipse)
- Atlassian Tools (e.g. Jira)
- Demonstrated communication skills
- Excellent written and verbal
communication skills
- Ability to work in a collaborative and
team-based environment
- Proficient with Microsoft Office

State

Texas

Zip

76108

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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At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help 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, develop, 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 an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

City, State

Fort Worth-TX

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 c

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