Software Engineer Stf - E4

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About the Role

Join a mission-critical Thermal and Loads disciplines within Orion System Analysis organization at Lockheed Martin Space, where your software skills will directly support the safety and success of aerospace programs. You’ll design and build a large-scale relational database with an intuitive web frontend, integrate it with existing databases and a robust Python codebase, and unify simulation and real-time experimental data to generate dynamic reports and complex plots delivered to customers. This is a unique opportunity to shape how vital Loads and Thermal data are stored, accessed, and visualized––sitting at the intersection of software engineering and mission-critical systems engineering.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain a scalable relational database with a modern web interface for Thermal and Loads disciplines’ data managementSeamlessly integrate new data pipelines with existing databases and an established Python codebaseProcess, analyze, and visualize simulation data, real-time experimental streams, and generate custom plots/reports for customer deliveryCollaborate with thermal and loads engineers and cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity, accessibility, and usabilityContribute to continuous improvement of data architectures, workflows, and documentation 

We’d Love to Hear from You If

You have professional experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MSSQL, Oracle) and web frontend development (e.g., React, Angular, Flask, Django)You’re experienced working with Python and integrating it with database systems and engineering toolsYou have experience with simulation data, experimental data workflows, or technical reporting/plot generationYou’re eager to expand your skillset, take ownership of growing responsibilities, and adapt in a fast-paced aerospace environmentYou’re passionate about contributing to real-world missions that keep astronauts safe and push the boundaries of space exploration 

Why This Role & Team

Work in cutting-edge areas that protect and enable next-generation space missionsFlexible schedules and comprehensive benefits supporting a healthy work-life integrationA collaborative culture that values innovation, integrity, respect and professional growthDirect impact on a program that defines the future of aerospace 

Plans, conducts, and coordinates software development activities. Designs, develops, documents, tests, and debugs software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to business/mission problems or questions in computer language for solutions by means of data processing equipment. Applies the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development life cycle. Applies knowledge of computer hardware and software, subject matter to be programmed in business/mission applications, information processing techniques used, and information gathered from system users to develop software. Corrects program errors, prepares operating instructions, compiles documentation of program development, and analyzes system capabilities to resolve questions of program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls. Ensures software standards are met.

Basic Qualifications
BS in Computer Science or related STEM field from an accredited college with 5+ years of experienceMinimum 2+ years of experience in database developmentMinimum 2+ year of experience in web application developmentExperience developing relational databases (Oracle, Postgres, MySQL, MSSQL)Working knowledge of PythonProficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Excellent communications skills (technical writing and presentation), dedication to mission successDesired Skills
Experience with Java and/or ReactExperience with GitLab or GitHubEngineering degreeSpace industry experienceProficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practicePay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $135700.00 - $251900.00

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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.  

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.