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# Software Engineer Staff, Level 4 - Clearance Required at Lockheed Martin

Department: Space

Compensation

$135,700 – $251,900/yr

**Setup**
: On-site

**Location**
: Littleton, Colorado

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: staff+

**Posted**
: Aug 14, 2026

## Description

Lockheed Martin Space is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to lead the development, integration, verification, and system bring-up of mission-critical spacecraft flight software and embedded systems. The role requires full technical ownership across software, hardware, systems engineering, and integration/test activities, with leadership of multidisciplinary teams and Agile program execution. Required qualifications include embedded C/C++ and Python development, Linux-based environments, software integration and debugging, and an active TS security clearance; desired qualifications include embedded systems architecture, heterogeneous compute platforms, hardware/software co-design, and integration leadership.

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