Software Architect

About the role

The Lockheed Martin Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) team is seeking an experienced Software Architect to develop missile defense technology.

Responsibilities

• Develop a common vision across the NGI Agile teams, focusing on the delivery of an integrated set of products, tools, and software components supporting the SDS organizational goals.
• Work with other NGI leads, including the Software Integration Lead, Software Engineering Lead, Systems Engineering Lead, and NGI product teams to implement the common vision across the full organization.
• Ensure that NGI products follow appropriate processes and software development best practices, with emphasis on software reuse, DevSecOps processes, and automation throughout the engineering lifecycle.
• Define, document, and communicate software architecture and designs to engineering teams, and support their successful implementation.
• Resolve complex technical issues across the NGI teams and collaborate to seek agreement across teams with differing goals and objectives.
• Experience with Real-time software development is preferred.
• Experience with software development using Agile methodologies is preferred.
• Experience with Linux and real-time operating systems is preferred.
• Experience with Software and Systems Engineering best practices is preferred.
• Experience with DevSecOps processes and tools is preferred.
• Strong oral and written communication skills are essential.
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills are essential.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or a related Engineering/Technical Field.
• Experience with Object-Oriented Analysis (OOA) / Object-Oriented Design (OOD) techniques.
• Experience performing software architecture for engineering teams.
• Experience with C++ and Python programming.

Qualifications

• Experience with Real-time software development is preferred.
• Experience with software development using Agile methodologies is preferred.
• Experience with Linux and real-time operating systems is preferred.
• Experience with Software and Systems Engineering best practices is preferred.
• Experience with DevSecOps processes and tools is preferred.
• Strong oral and written communication skills are essential.
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills are essential.

Skills

• Experience with Real-time software development.
• Experience with software development using Agile methodologies.
• Experience with Linux and real-time operating systems.
• Experience with Software and Systems Engineering best practices.
• Experience with DevSecOps processes and tools.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.

Benefits

Ability to obtain a government clearance (US Citizenship) is required for this position.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time.