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Software Engineer - Early Career (Head Start)

Lockheed Martin
Full Timemid
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, USPosted March 31, 2026

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Job Description

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Basic Qualifications

Acceptable degree programs will include only science and technology related programs such as:

  • Computer Science
  • Systems Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Cyber Security
  • Physics
  • Mathematics

Proficiency with one or more of the following software languages: C, C++, Java, and LINUX

Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Desired Skills

  • Experience in at least one of these skill areas: System software and scripting development, Java programming, web development, System analysis, System design, Software Design, Software Development and Implementation, Software Test
  • Candidate will have knowledge of basic software practices such as coding standards, unit testing and configuration management, database and System administration.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office.
  • Familiarity with Agile Development Process a plus

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly

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: 9x80 every other Friday off

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

Experience Level: 4 yr and up College

Business Unit: SPACE

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Software Engineering

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

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