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Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Level 3

Lockheed Martin ✓

Lead embedded mission-software architecture, implementation, integration and testing for Lockheed Martin Space Protection Programs.

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Location

Littleton, Colorado, United States

Work mode

On-site

Employment

Full-time

Experience

Senior

Visa support

No Visa Sponsorship

Salary

$93,200 – $1,64,450 per year

Official annual base-salary range published by Lockheed Martin. The position is incentive-plan eligible.

Application deadline: 4 November 2026

Opportunity

Job Description

The Senior Embedded Software Engineer guides a multidisciplinary team through complex mission-software development. The position covers requirements, architecture, detailed design, C/C++ and Python implementation, embedded integration, testing and Agile execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate and test embedded mission software.
• Lead the architecture and detailed design of complex software components.
• Guide requirements development and software implementation.
• Participate in Agile release and sprint planning.
• Mentor software and systems engineers.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Troubleshoot high-performance and timing-constrained software.

Eligibility

• Experience designing embedded solutions for complex problems.
• Experience owning the delivery of a software component or product.
• Embedded programming experience using C, C++ and Python.
• Experience working in an Agile Scrum environment.
• Active Top Secret security clearance.
• US citizenship and ability to work onsite in Littleton.

Required Skills

Embedded C++PythonObject-oriented designEmbedded-software integrationAgile Scrum

Preferred Skills

MPSoC architecturesReal-time systemsSoftware technical leadershipLifecycle process improvement

Application Instructions

Submit an application through Lockheed Martin’s official page for Job ID 726703BR.

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