Software Engineering Manager – Skunk Works – Level 5

Job ID: 634893BR

Date posted: Apr. 06, 2023

Locations: Palmdale, California

Program: U2 ATR

Description:Who We Are
At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we’re taking innovation to the next level. From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology. Never have the opportunities for a technical career been so limitless. We are in pursuit of impossible solutions to engineer a better tomorrow. Together we will develop complex software applications that scale to the most advanced aircraft systems.
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What’s In It For You
3 Day Weekends Every Weekend!
This opportunity is also eligible for a sign-on bonus for external applicants.
From flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Your Impact
This exciting position is with our U-2 Software Applications team within the historic Skunk Works Organization. Skunk Works is an integral part of Lockheed’s Aeronautics business area responsible for advanced systems development including conceptual design and rapid prototyping of clean sheet solutions and improvements and derivatives to existing systems. The ideal skunk is an agile, multi-faceted teammate who loves to solve our customer’s most difficult challenges.

The Manager for the Advanced Development Programs (ADP) ISR Software Application team will manage team resources to accomplish the development, integration, and test of team products. Candidate selected will work closely with (ADP) Program Leadership to support execution on the U-2 Program. The desired candidate will coordinate across multiple Business Areas and Industry Partners to form strong working relationships to accomplish Customer missions.

What You Will Be Doing
The ideal candidate will be pivotal in building and leading a team of software engineers and making decisions pertaining to hiring, promotions, and career development. The candidate must have a good understanding of Agile development methodology as well as practical knowledge to manage cost, schedule, and technical drivers on a program. Candidate must possess a secret level clearance or above with an investigation within the last 5 years. Must have the ability to get a Top Secret clearance if needed.

Average 1 per month travel is expected. This position is located in Palmdale, CA and will work closely with ADP teammates in both Fort Worth, TX and Marietta, GA.
Basic Qualifications:
• BS degree in Software Development/Computer Engineering/Computer Science/STEM related
• Experience in leading or managing both Software and Technical Development teams
Desired Skills:
• Practical experience w/ Agile development methodology service as team member, Product Owner and/or Scrum Master.
• Experience with Open Mission Systems (OMS), Open • Architectures and interfacing with DoD Customers.
• Experience developing or managing the development of Middleware applications.
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: 4×10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California or New York City is $142,100 – $267,600. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: 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.

This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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, you’re 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: Possible
Career Area: Software Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

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