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Software Engineer - Early Career

Lockheed Martin
King of Prussia, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Jan 2026
💰 $125,005/yr($62,700/yr$125,005/yr)

About the role

Security Clearance

Secret

Shift

First

Direct/Indirect

Direct

Business Area

Rotary and Mission Systems

Department

XECTQS:C4ISR VF E&T

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Possible

Job Code/Title

E1071:Software Engineer Asc

Job Class

Software Engineering

Job Category

4 yr and up College

Program

JASSM Enterprise Software (JES)

Req Type

Full-Time

Job Description

Lockheed Martin Rotary & Mission Systems is seeking a full-time Early Career Software Engineer for the JASSM Enterprise Software (JES) Program. In this role, you will be working on an agile development team and will be responsible for supporting elements of the design/development effort. The successful candidate will have experience and/or knowledge of web application design, development, and test. Must be a US Citizen.; This position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.


WHAT WE DO

The Joint Air to Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) - Enterprise Software development for the USAF Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) is a United States Air Force (USAF) program to provide an autonomous, long-range, conventional, air-to-ground, precision missile able to strike highly defended, high value targets. JASSM Enterprise Software (JES) was developed to improve quality and speed in targeting and strike planning solutions across multiple 363rd Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group (363 ISRG) production units and the Standoff Munitions Application Centers (SMAC).
The JES program is expanding to support JASSM foreign military sales (FMS) partner countries.

THE WORK

The JES software developer will focus on the development of software products for JASSM to provide targeting and strike planning solutions to our customers. We are seeking a highly skilled, motivated, and experienced Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a key member of the software development team, you will be part of the entire engineering life cycle and apply your Software Engineering background to develop web-based front-end and back-end applications. If you are looking for a new position in a fast-paced team environment, and want to support a critical mission, then this is the place for you.

Please Note:

• This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

WHO WE ARE

As part of the C4ISR Weapons Platform Integration (WPI) team, you will support on-site software development as part of the JASSM Enterprise Software program. Reporting to a Product Owner, you will work with cross-functional, multi-site teams and should be comfortable working in a highly dynamic customer environment.

WHO YOU ARE

You appreciate the analytical side of work and can visualize and understand complex systems- you think optimization problems are fun! At the same time, you find it easy (and also fun) interacting with colleagues and customers. You enjoy the design, development, and testing of software applications with minimal oversight.

Basic Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Science or related field
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Familiarity with the software development lifecycle
• Software Engineering experience or education
• This position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access

Desired skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other related discipline
• Experienced in software development using Angular front-end and/or C# backend languages
• Experience working in an Agile development environment, including tools such as Azure DevOps or GitLab
• Experience with frameworks such as .NET Core, Angular, etc.
• Experienced in software databases such as Microsoft SQL
• Experience building and deploying software for defense mission system
• Strong knowledge of modern technology frameworks, microservices, APIs, DevOps, and data architecture

State

Pennsylvania

Zip

19406

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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