Software Engineer - Level 2 at Lockheed Martin

Department: Space

Compensation

$91,200 – $169,400/yr

Setup: On-site
Location: Orlando, Florida · Littleton, Colorado
Type: Full-time
Level: not_specified
Posted: Sep 10, 2026

Description

Lockheed Martin is hiring a Software Engineer for the Ground Data Lake team supporting NASA's Artemis missions. The role develops and maintains full-stack data-lake software, spacecraft telemetry processing and analysis tools, RESTful services, GUI interfaces, automation pipelines, and operational support systems. Responsibilities include software development, testing, requirements and formal verification support, deployment, troubleshooting, and operational support, with less than 25% travel for on-console and on-call activities. The position requires proficiency in software development, Linux, Unix, and user support, with desired experience in Ceph, Redis, S3, spacecraft telemetry, big data, web development, Go, Python, Jupyter, containers, cloud systems, networking, Agile, integration testing, and NASA ground data systems.

Required Skills

Software development
Linux
Go
Python
RESTful services
Docker
Kubernetes
Integration testing
Spacecraft telemetry
Big data
Ground data systems

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: Experience with Linux environments and basic Unix commands, utilities, and system administration activities
Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of Ceph
Knowledge of Redis
Knowledge of S3
Experience working with spacecraft telemetry
Experience working with big data and solving big data problems
Experience performing web application development, RESTful services, web frontends, and integration with webservers, databases, and messaging platforms
Experience with Go
Experience with Python, Pandas, plotly, and bokeh libraries
Experience with Jupyter Notebooks for GUI development
Experience with container and cloud-based technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with networking and installation of cloud systems requiring 24-hour uptime
Experience working with sysadmins and performing sysadmin tasks
Experience working under an Agile framework, including Scrum
Experience with integration testing
Experience developing software for spacecraft operations, including telemetry, data processing, and data analysis
Experience working with Ground Data Systems in support of spacecraft operations
Experience working with NASA, specifically Kennedy Space Center and/or Johnson Space Center