Software Engineer Lead & Product Owner - Level 4

Description: As the Staff Software Engineer, you will serve as both a technical lead and software architect, driving the design and development of scalable evaluation and data analysis solutions. Youu2019ll bring deep domain expertise in one or more mission-critical areasu2014such as Radar, Electronic Warfare (EW), Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR), CNI, or Tactical Data Linksu2014to shape next-generation performance intelligence tools. In this high-impact role, youu2019ll lead the development of intelligent evaluation capabilities, integrating modern software practices such as clean code principles, modular design, data fusion, machine learning, and real-time analytics. Youu2019ll work closely with cross-functional teams to define requirements, guide implementation strategies, and ensure alignment with system-level verification and validation objectives. What You Will Be Doing u2022 Serve as a technical leader and software architect, responsible for guiding software design and implementation strategies. u2022 Drive the full lifecycle of software projectsu2014from planning and requirements through development and integration. u2022 Design and implement analysis and evaluation tools using Python and related technologies. u2022 Lead architecture decisions and promote sound software engineering practices across the team. u2022 Generate and review software design documentation, ensuring compliance with project requirements. u2022 Drive the creation and refinement of software requirements, translating system specifications and stakeholder inputs into clear, actionable development tasks. u2022 Collaborate with Systems Engineering and Project Management to align software tools with overall test and evaluation goals. u2022 Act as a domain expert within the ISE software team, bringing specialized knowledge in one or more areas such as Radar, EW, EO/IR, or CNI. u2022 Integrate software tools into broader system workflows, ensuring alignment with verification and validation processes. u2022 Mentor junior developers and provide ongoing technical guidance and support. u2022 Participate in design reviews, code merges, and other quality assurance activities. u2022 Interface with internal and external stakeholders to understand user needs and deliver effective software solutions. u2022 Define and prioritize product features by collaborating with stakeholders and guiding development teams to deliver customer-focused solutions, as a Product Owner (PO). u2022 Apply sound engineering principles in developing software used to analyze lab and flight test data, supporting the Digital Transformation of system evaluation processes. Basic Qualifications: u2022 Bachelor's degree in Engineering (System Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Aeronautical Engineering, Computer/Software Engineering, etc.), Mathematics, or similar STEM field from an accredited college u2022 Significant Sensor / System / Platform (Weapons, Fusion/Sensors, or CNI/Datalinks) knowledge/experience u2022 Demonstrated history of analysis and critical thinking u2022 Experience and/or knowledge of the Systems Engineering Process u2022 Experience with Agile software development methodologies and tools, such as Jira u2022 Python ,C/C++, or Java experience u2022 SECRET security clearance with investigation within the last 5 years Desired Skills: u2022 Demonstrated skills of analysis and reporting u2022 Strong communications skills u2022 Strong technical leadership experience u2022 Demonstrated experience in solving complex problems u2022 Demonstrated strong project management skills u2022 Demonstrated ability to take a project concept to successful completion u2022 Experience with project management using Agile process, Scrum, and JIRA 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 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. At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, youu2019re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications. Experience Level: Experienced Professional Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY Relocation Available: Yes Career Area: Software Engineering Type: Full-Time Shift: First

Created: 2025-12-04