Software Engineer Stf - E4 at Lockheed Martin

Department: Space

Compensation

$135,700 – $251,900/yr

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

Description

Lockheed Martin Space is hiring a Software Engineer to develop and integrate C++ and Python software for FPGA-based and heterogeneous embedded processing systems supporting OPIR mission processing. The role involves FPGA and hardware/software integration, AMD/Xilinx Vitis and Vivado toolchains, high-level synthesis, software-to-hardware interfaces, performance optimization, debugging, system architecture, testing, and hardware troubleshooting. The position is based in Boulder, Colorado, requires a relevant technical degree and development experience, and offers a full-time salary range of $135,700 to $251,900 plus benefits.

Required Skills

C++
Python
FPGA
Vitis
Vivado
High-Level Synthesis
AXI interfaces
Hardware/Software Co-design
Linux
Digital Signal Processing
Heterogeneous Computing

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience in a related technical field
Required Previous Experiences: Development experience in C++ or another compiled programming language
Experience developing software for embedded or hardware-constrained systems
Preferred Qualifications: Hands-on experience with AMD/Xilinx toolchains and high-level synthesis
Strong understanding of FPGA architecture, programmable logic, and AXI-based hardware/software interfaces
Expertise in hardware/software co-design for FPGA acceleration and data-processing pipelines
Embedded systems background with Linux, low-level C/C++, and device-driver development
Proficiency in digital signal and image processing for aerospace/defense payloads
Experience with heterogeneous computing architectures and embedded processors
Active security clearance
Translation Company Name: Lockheed Martin Space