Software Engineer Sr Stf - E5 at Lockheed Martin

Department: Space

Compensation

$166,900 – $309,900/yr

Setup: On-site
Location: Boulder, Colorado
Type: Full-time
Level: not_specified
Posted: Sep 28, 2026

Description

Lockheed Martin Space is hiring a full-time Software Engineer to develop and integrate C++ mission-processing applications and flight software for space-based OPIR data used in missile warning and defense programs. The role involves embedded Linux and real-time operating systems, inter-process communication, hardware interfaces, debugging, software architecture, verification, qualification, and operational testing. The position is based in Boulder, Colorado, and offers a full-time salary range of $166,900 to $309,900 plus benefits.

Required Skills

C++
Embedded Linux
Software debugging
cFS
RTOS
IPC
Device drivers
V&V
Image processing

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience in a related technical field
Required Previous Experiences: C++ development experience
Linux or embedded systems software development
Software debugging and integration
Preferred Qualifications: NASA Core Flight System or comparable flight-software framework
Flight software or embedded application development
Real-time operating systems and embedded Linux
Inter-process communication, messaging, and distributed systems
Low-level programming, hardware interfaces, and device drivers
Multithreaded, real-time C++ development
Spacecraft, payload, avionics, or related embedded systems
Software verification and validation
Image-signal or mission-data processing
Active security clearance
Translation Company Name: Lockheed Martin Space