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July 22, 2026
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Ground Software Engineer

King of Prussia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
$76K/yr - $135K/yr
Entry, Mid Level
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation. They are seeking a Level 2 Ground Software Engineer to craft and build innovative solutions for mission management and command and control, utilizing Agile methodologies and modern development tools.
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Responsibilities

  • Development of innovative enterprise, Cloud based solutions for mission management and command and control
  • You will design, implement, test, and maintain object-oriented ground system software applications using Java, Angular, Python
  • You will support modernization efforts geared toward achieving greater efficiency, security, automation and scalability
  • You will collaborate with an enthusiastic team of software, systems, and test engineers using the Agile Development methodology

Qualification

Required

  • Active Top Secret security clearance with adjudicated SCI Eligibility (i.e. TS/SCI)
  • 1+ years of professional experience
  • BS degree
  • Strong Software Development, Software Engineering background, with a track record of successful project delivery
  • Experience developing ground subsystems
  • Demonstrated expertise in Scaled Agile development methodologies
  • Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration and teamwork across Agile Development Teams

Preferred

  • Understanding / proficiency in application containerization (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
  • Agile software development experience
  • Java\JEE, C# .NET, JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher, Python, GitLab
  • Web Development Experience
  • Cloud-based technologies
  • DevSecOps and CI/CD pipeline experience
  • Continuous Integration\Automated Testing\DevOps
  • Experience working in Agile teams using SAFe, Scrum, Kanban or other methodologies and/or understanding of Agile development concepts
  • Experience designing and documenting microservice-based architectures
  • Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases
  • Experience with distributed systems (services and databases)
  • Strong background developing /debugging and/or testing of web applications and web services

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • 401k
  • Paid time off
  • Work/life balance
  • Career development
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Rewards & recognition
  • 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.
  • PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
  • This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.
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