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Software Engineer Associate Huntsville, AL


Job Location:

Huntsville, AL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 31 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 28 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description
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Description:
What Were Doing
Our team at Lockheed Martin is dedicated to engineering developing and integrating new capabilities for the Missile Defense System that protects the United States and its allies. While we are part of a large organization we operate within smaller agile teams in a fast-paced dynamic environment. Our responsibilities include Sensor/Weapon Integration Algorithm Development User Interface Development Automated Testing Cyber Security and enhancing critical missile defense technologies.

The Work
Lockheed Martin is seeking a software engineer that will thrive in a fast paced team environment in the design development and testing of software applications. Under minimal direction provides specialized expertise within multiple systems software disciplines as well as general knowledge of related disciplines applications implications and customer areas. Common responsibilities of a software engineer on the agile development teams include:
Design and develop new Java applications; Maintain existing Java applications
Support software testing and resolution of issues from multiple baselines
Perform in-depth analysis and technical support of systems software products including complex problem resolution
Works from system specifications to develop or modify operating systems applications
Assist with design coding benchmark testing debugging and documentation of programs
Interface with other system support groups
Generate software design artifacts and support design and code reviews

Please Note:
-The role will involve approximately 10% travel to customer sites throughout the U.S.


Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Who You Are
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced candidate to join our team. The successful candidate will need to utilize good communication skills and good organizational skills to facilitate collaboration across the many organizations necessary to accomplish challenging missions.

Why Join Us
Excellent benefits and amenities.
Ongoing career development and support.
Rewards and recognition for your hard work.
Medical and dental coverage.
401k retirement savings plan.
Paid time off for work/life balance.
Mentorship opportunities
Basic Qualifications:
Qualified candidate must be able to obtain a DoD Interim Secret Security Clearance. This requires US Citizenship.
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Software Engineering Electrical Engineering Applied Mathematics Physics or related technical field
Knowledge of at least one modern software language such as C C C# and/or Java (Preferably C)
Software development experience on a Linux environment
Desired Skills:
Knowledge/experience in a Version Control System (Git)
Experience with one or more of the following: Python JavaScript HTML
Knowledge/Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Strong analytical/problem solving abilities; effective communication for cross team coordination; Experience with JIRA and Confluence
Automation with Ansible
Containerization Experience
Microservice Experience
Software design/architecture experience
Hardware/software integration and test experience
Security Certification
Experience in design and development of software applications.
Experience in developing new capabilities into a legacy SW system.
Experience in SW analysis against performance requirements.
Experience in optimizing software applications for performance.
Experience in development of complex mathematical algorithms from whitepapers or algorithm design documentation.
Experience resolving cyber/security issues identified by Fortify/SonarQube/etc.
Experience using Eclipse to develop software applications.
Experience using Maven/Gradle or other SW build tools.
Experience using automated unit testing frameworks.
Security Clearance Statement:This position requires a government security clearance you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level:Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest:By applying to this job you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely:Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules:Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position:4x10 hour day 3 days off per week

Experience Level:Experienced Professional
Business Unit:RMS
Relocation Available:Possible
Career Area:Software Engineering
Type:Task Order/IDIQ
Shift:First

Required Experience:

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