Lockheed Martin

Software Engineer C++ / Digital Signal Processing

Lockheed Martin$88K — $152K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years experience in software engineering or related field
  • Proficiency in C++ and Python, particularly in a Linux environment
  • Strong foundation in Digital Signal Processing (DSP) concepts
  • Familiarity with modern DevSecOps tools like Docker/Podman and Kubernetes
  • Experience in Agile development with tools such as Jira and Confluence

Responsibilities

  • Participate in daily scrums and project planning activities
  • Develop software for interacting with hardware components
  • Integrate modular hardware/software for RF systems
  • Enhance waveform performance for real-world conditions
  • Architect new waveform logic and algorithms

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Education Assistance
  • Parental Leave
  • Paid time off and Holidays
Full Job Description
Job Description

As a team member on our Software Engineering
team, you can help us take on the world's most
important and complex challenges by providing
solutions to a variety of technical problems.
Within the RMS SEMS we are seeking a
motivated and experienced Software
Engineer to support our team. The program
enables the warfighter to utilize cutting edge
technologies like Software Defined Radios (SDRs), high powered Radio Frequency (RF)
Digital Signal Processing (DSP) hardware (HW),
and modern DevSecOps to achieve their goals
and dominate the RF spectrum.
In this important role, you will collaborate with a
diverse team of technical professionals in an
Agile scrum development environment. The
successful candidate will be flexible, dedicated,
detail-focused, team-oriented, and capable of
multi-tasking. They will be able to work and
communicate to not only their scrum teams, but
also program leadership and both internal and
external customers

WHO YOU ARE:
We are seeking a motivated and experienced
Staff Digital Signal Processing Software Engineer
to join our team.
• Digital Signal Processing development
• C++ development and integration
• Software Defined Radios (SDRs)
• Agile / Scrum methodology

Day to day activities include but not limited to:
• Participating in daily scrums, bi-weekly sprint
planning, release planning, and demonstrations
• Developing software for interfacing with HW
components
• Integrating open and modular hardware and
software compliance in the field of RF systems

THE WORK:
As a Staff Digital Signal Processing Software
Engineer you will:
• Integrate and test various parts of our system
that implement transmitter and receiver designs
for diverse mission solutions across a wide array
of domains including communications, telecom,
electronic, and sensor systems.
• Enhance waveforms to increase resiliency to
real world conditions. algorithm performance /
compute efficiency, and probability of detect &
decode
• Develop, Debug, Test across several C & C++
Code Bases
• Design & Architect new waveform approaches
and logic
*** This position does not require a security
clearance to start but will require the candidate
to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance ***

Basic Qualifications

- Generally has 1+ years of related experience and may have a post-secondary degree or training in a related discipline.

- Experience with a variety of programming
languages, primarily C++ and Python and
development in a Linux environment

- Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing
concepts

- Knowledge of modern DevSecOps tools and
practices, including Docker/Podman, Kubernetes,
Gitlab CI

- Experience working in an Agile development
environment, including tools such as Jira and
Confluence

Desired skills

- Experience in the RF (Radio Frequency), DSP
(Digital Signal Processing), SDR (Software
Defined Radio), and CEW (Cyber Electronic
Warfare) domains

- Working knowledge of software-defined radio
(SDR) frameworks

- Experience with GPU / CUDA development

- Experience with open government standards
(MORA, VICTORY, VITA 49)

- Active TS or TS/SCI Clearance

Work Schedule Information

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.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $76,500 - $134,895. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $88,000 - $152,490. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Corporation is a global security company that engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems and products. It also provides a range of management, engineering, technical, scientific, logistic, and information services. The company operates in four business segments: Aeronautics, Electronic Systems, Information Systems and Global Services, and Space Systems. Lockheed Martin was formed in 1995 from the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta. In September 2008, Lockheed Martin Corporation acquired Aculight Corporation. In January 2009, it completed its acquisition of Universal Systems & Technology, Inc. (UNITECH). In August 2009, it completed its acquisition of Gyrocam Systems LLC (Gyrocam). Gyrocam develops and supplies gyrostabilized optical surveillance systems and sustainment field services, principally to the United States military. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, a unit of the Company's Electronic Systems business area, would manage the Gyrocam business.

Lockheed Martin Careers

Joining Lockheed Martin provides more than just a job opportunity; it offers a platform to be part of a leading team dedicated to advancing global security and aerospace innovation. As a cornerstone of technological prowess, Lockheed Martin invites you to contribute to a legacy of impactful achievements in defense and technology.

Work You’ll Do

At Lockheed Martin, your role will extend beyond fulfilling job responsibilities to reshaping the future of aerospace and defense. Our team at Lockheed Martin is engaged in critical missions that protect citizens and advance the boundaries of science. From engineering to cybersecurity, the opportunities for professional growth are boundless.

Innovate and Lead

Step into a career at Lockheed Martin and you will be at the forefront of innovation and leadership. We empower our employees to lead projects that redefine industry standards and incorporate cutting-edge technology. Lockheed Martin is not just about thinking of the next big idea; it’s about making it a reality.

Professional Growth and Development

Lockheed Martin is committed to the professional growth of every team member. We offer unparalleled career advancement opportunities including professional development, leadership programs, and continuous learning through our Lockheed Martin University. Whether you are looking to advance your skills in engineering, project management, or AI, Lockheed Martin is equipped to take your career to the next level.

Diversity and Inclusion

We believe that diversity drives innovation. Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive culture that embraces diversity in thoughts and experiences. Through diversity training and networking, we ensure that every employee can thrive. Our leadership is committed to building a diverse workforce where everyone is heard, respected, and valued.

Internship and Early Career Opportunities

Kickstart your career with Lockheed Martin’s internship programs. These opportunities allow you to apply your academic knowledge to real-world projects, gaining invaluable industry experience. Internships often lead to full-time positions, as we love to see young professionals grow into future leaders within our company.

Benefits and Culture

Lockheed Martin is renowned for its vibrant culture and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the various needs of our diverse team. From competitive salaries and health benefits to employee wellness programs and flexible working conditions, we ensure that our team is well taken care of, motivated, and healthy.

Join Our Team

Explore the numerous employment opportunities on our careers page. We are continuously hiring skilled professionals eager to make a difference. Tailor your resume to highlight relevant skills and experiences, prepare for your interview, and join a team known for its commitment to excellence and innovation.

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Whether you are a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Lockheed Martin offers a range of positions and career paths that align with your ambitions and skills. Join us in our mission to solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery, and deliver innovative solutions that make a difference.

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114,000 employees
Market Cap
$126.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.8 billion
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$65.3 billion
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